He added that “fortunately, the whole civilized world understands this perfectly.”
Businessman, philanthropist and member of the Supervisory Board of the Memorial Center “Babyn Yar” Victor Pinchuk reacted to the anti-Semitic statement of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. He told ZN.UA that he considers the latest statement of the Minister “the clearest manifestation of cowardice, lies and meanness of our enemy “.
Direct speech of Victor Pinchuk: ” Today I came to the house at 45 Volodymyrska Street. To one of the most important places for me in Kyiv. From this house my Jewish grandfather at dawn on June 22, 1941, he went to war against Hitler, and from this house my mother, then a 5-year-old Jewish girl, was evacuated and therefore shot by the Nazis in Babyn Yar on September 29-30, 1941.
Then the genocide against The Jewish people were created by the Nazis, and now the genocide against the Ukrainian people is being committed by the fascists.
and Ukraine Zelensky with Hitler, I consider another most striking manifestation of cowardice, lies and meanness of our enemy.
Fortunately, the whole civilized world understands this perfectly! “.
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Recall, on May 2, the Russian ambassador was summoned to the Israeli Foreign Ministry after the words of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that < strong> “zealous anti-Semites, usually Jews” . There, the statement was called “unforgivable, scandalous, and a terrible historical mistake.”
