Boris Romanchenko died in Ukraine due to Russian shelling after surviving World War II concentration camps. Follow the article till the end to learn more.
As the Russian shelling on Ukraine continues, hundreds of civilians have lost their lives including children and senior people. Over the weekend, Russian shelling claimed the lives of five civilians in the city of Kharkiv according to Sky News.
Among the five reported casualties was Boris Romanchenko, a holocaust survivor. He survived World War II, being held captive in four different Nazi concentration camps but was killed in his own home after the Russian shells hit apartment buildings.
Let us learn more about Boris Romanchenko and take a closer look at his wiki and obituary.
Boris Romanchenko Obituary: Death In Ukraine Of Holocaust Survivor
Boris Roanchenko’s obituary is found circulating on the internet after he was killed recently.
According to The Week, he was killed in his own home after a Russian shell hit the residential buildings in Kharkiv over the weekend.
News of Boris’s death was announced by his granddaughter to Germany’s Buchenwald concentration camp memorial. The news was quickly spread around the internet.
He was among the few Holocaust survivors in the world and families and friends of other holocaust survivors are pouring tribute and obituary on several social media accounts as of now.
During the first few days of the invasion, the Russian bombing also destroyed Babi Yar, one of Europe’s prominent Holocaust memorial sites in Kyiv according to USA Today.
Who Is Boris Romanchenko? Wiki
Boris Romanchenko was a holocaust survivor who was recently killed in Ukraine.
He survived through four concentration camps before finally being set free after World War II ended.
Boris lived in Buchenwald, Peenemunde, Dora and Bergen-Belsen.
Romanchenko also worked intensively on the memory of Nazi crimes and was vice-president of the Buchenwald-Dora International Committee after he was released from prison.
During the commemoration of the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp in 2012, Boris Romanchenko read the Buchenwald pledge, “creating a new world where peace and freedom reign.”
He does not have a Wikipedia profile for his wiki and bio yet but we have covered everything to know about him in this article for our readers and viewers. Lately, he is also being covered by several websites as his death news started pouring on the internet.
Boris Romanchenko Family And Photos Explored
Boris Roanchenko’s family might be devasted after he was recently killed.
Although he had not shared anything about his family on the internet, he was a father and grandfather.
Boris does have a family but his family members have not come forward and made any comments regarding his death or the shelling yet.