Chernigov: City will take care of the perpetuation of the memory of all those killed during the Second world war
5 April, Deputy of the Chernihiv city mayor Oleksandr Lomako in the tract Krivulin (in the territory of the specialized youth school of Olympic reserve in skiing) held a meeting of the working group on issues of improvement of territories of places of burial of civilians and prisoners of war executed in 1941-43. The meeting was also attended by Honorary citizen of Chernigov, the Chairman of the Commission on perpetuating of memory of victims of war and political repression in the Chernigov city Council of veterans Gerard Kuznetsov, a veteran of war and labor, an eyewitness of the terrible events of Vladimir Isayenko, a veteran of labour and a child of war Mikhail Kovalenko, representatives of departments of culture and tourism, land resources, housing and communal services and KP "special works public utilities" of the city Council. Oleksandr Lomako during the meeting reported that to the city Council in an open letter addressed to the representatives of the veteran asset. In the appeal they Express requests for the implementation of reconstruction of the cemetery and assigning it the status of a "memorial complex", as well as the reburial of the remains of people who sacrificially died during the Second world war, and the establishment of their names. In the forest tract Krivulin are 11 graves, which are located the two groups. During the Nazi occupation of the Chernihiv region in 1941-1943 in this tract were shot about 20 thousand local residents and prisoners of war, among whom were even children aged two years. At today's meeting was attended by the veterans remembered and talked about those tragic events, which still remain in their memory. Deputy mayor Oleksandr Lomako: We see that this area is in a normal, tidy condition. This city in those war years, was shot about 20 thousand people. The mayor received a request from the veterans, gave a Commission to look into the matter and take action in order to be a place of reverence dead to the youth of our countrymen have seen and understood the history of our hometown, as well as respect for veterans and those injured in the war. */blockquote */blockquote He also explained that the biggest problem right now is the solution of the land question. Is not the urban area that it belongs to the Chernigov area. In accordance with the Budget legislation we are unable to perform any work. Received a collective appeal from the veterans, which was signed by more than 450 people, we can't leave him without responding. Now this issue is being addressed. To serve the territory of KP "special works public utilities". In addition, the office of culture and tourism was assigned to prepare all the documentary base in order to give this territory the status of "memorial complex". Also, together with veterans ' organizations will be determined by the actions of the excavation and burial of the remains. All other additional work offered by veterans, will also be held, but only after the issue will be resolved with earth - summed up the result of this meeting, the Deputy mayor Oleksandr Lomako.*/blockquote */blockquote Members of the working group inspected the area to determine the preparatory work for carrying out research in the tract Krivulin. The press service of the Chernihiv city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
