Massacres until 1939
Name Date Location Perpetrators Deaths Notes Siege of Kyiv November 28–December 6, 1240 Kyiv Mongol Empire 48,000 Cossack riots (Tach Vetat) 1648–1649 Nationwide Cossacks 20,000–100,000 Jews See Jewish casualties of Tach Vetat for discussion of various estimates of the number of murdered Batih massacre June 3–4, 1652 Batih Cossacks 3,500–8,000 Polish POWs Also known as the "Sarmatian Katyń " Sack of Baturyn November 2, 1708 Baturyn Russian Empire ~7,000 Ukrainians After the capture of the city, its entire civil population was massacred by Russian forces Massacre of Uman June 1768 Uman Ukrainian rebels 2,000–33,000 Jews and Poles Kiev pogrom (1881) May 7, 1881 Kyiv Unknown Odessa pogrom (1905) October 18 and 22, 1905 Odesa Ethnic Russian, Ukrainian, and Greek rioters 400–1,000 Jews Kiev pogrom (1905) October 31–November 2, 1905 Kyiv Ethnic Russian, Ukrainian, etc. rioters 100 Jews Pogroms of the Russian Civil War 1918–1923 Ukraine and Southern Russia Ukrainian People's Republic [citation needed ] White Army Green armies Ukrainian nationalists 100,000–150,000 Jews Including Jews who were massacred in Southern Russia Fastiv massacre September 1919 Fastiv White Army 1,000–1,500 Jews Eichenfeld massacre November 1919 Eichenfeld, Katerynoslav Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine 136 Mennonites Berdychiv massacre (1920) 7 June 1920 Berdychiv 1st Cavalry Army Hundreds of wounded Polish and Ukrainian soldiers, Red Cross workers and nuns. Victims were burned alive in a hospital. Vinnytsia massacre 1937–1938 Vinnytsia Soviet Union 9,432 Ukrainians and Poles Part of the Great Purge .
Massacres during World War II
Name Date Location Perpetrators Deaths Notes Katyn massacre April–May 1940 Kharkiv , Kherson , Kyiv Soviet Union 7,247 Poles 7,247 of the 22,000 victims of the massacre were murdered in the three Ukrainians cities. Lunca massacre February 7, 1941 Lunca Soviet Union Over 600 Massacre of Romanians Fântâna Albă massacre April 1, 1941 Fântâna Albă Soviet Union 44 (Soviet & Russian claim) 3,000 (Romanian claim) Massacre of Romanians NKVD prisoner massacres in Ukraine June–November 1941 In 78 prisons across Ukraine Soviet Union Almost 9,000 By Stalin 's orders Lviv pogroms (1941) June 1941 – July 1941 Lviv OUN-B , Einsatzgruppen ,Ukrainian nationalists , local crowds 6,000 Jews Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre August 27–28, 1941 Kamianets-Podilskyi Nazi Germany Ukrainian Auxiliary Police 23,600 Jews Pavoloch massacre September 5, 1941 Pavoloch Nazi Germany 1,500 Jews Nikolaev massacre September 16–30, 1941 Mykolaiv Nazi Germany 35,782 mostly Jews Babi Yar massacre September 29–30, 1941 Babi Yar Nazi Germany 33,771 Jews Berdychiv massacre (1941) October 5, 1941 Berdychiv Nazi Germany 20,000–38,536 Jews 1941 Odessa massacre October 22–24, 1941 Odesa Nazi Germany Kingdom of Romania local crowds 25,000–100,000 Jews Drobitsky Yar December 15, 1941 Kharkiv Nazi Germany 15,000 Jews Artemivsk massacre January 11, 1942 Artemivsk (now Bakhmut ) Nazi Germany 1,317–3,000 Jews Sarny massacre August 27–28, 1942 Sarny Nazi Germany 14,000–18,000 Jews Massacre of Grischino February 1943 Pokrovsk Soviet Union 596 POWs and prisoners Massacre of Germans, Italians, Romanians, Ukrainians, Hungarians, and Danes. Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia March 1943 – December 1944 Volhynia Ukrainian Insurgent Army 60,000–100,000 Poles Koriukivka massacre March 1–2, 1943 Koriukivka Nazi Germany 6,700 Janowa Dolina massacre April 23, 1943 Janowa Dolina Ukrainian nationalists 600+ Poles Hurby massacre June 2, 1943 Hurby Ukrainian Insurgent Army 250 Poles Dominopol massacre July 11, 1943 Dominopol Ukrainian Insurgent Army 490 Poles Gurów massacre July 11, 1943 Gurów Ukrainian Insurgent Army 410 Poles Poryck massacre July 11, 1943 Poryck Ukrainian Insurgent Army 300 Poles Zagaje massacre July 11–12, 1943 Zagaje Ukrainian Insurgent Army 260–350 Poles Budy Ossowskie massacre August 29, 1943 Budy Ossowskie Ukrainian Insurgent Army 290 Poles Głęboczyca massacre August 29, 1943 Głęboczyca Ukrainian Insurgent Army 250 Poles Wola Ostrowiecka massacre August 30, 1943 Wola Ostrowiecka Ukrainian Insurgent Army 529 Poles Huta Pieniacka massacre February 28, 1944 Huta Pieniacka Ukrainian nationalists 500–1,200 Poles Chodaczków Wielki massacre April 16, 1944 Chodaczków Wielki 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician) 862 Poles
Massacres in the post-WWII period
Other events
These events involving multiple deaths in Ukraine are not widely known, or recognised, as 'massacres'.
Other events involving multiple deaths in Ukraine Name Date Location Perpetrators Deaths Notes Dnepropetrovsk maniacs June 25-July 16, 2007 Dnipro Viktor Sayenko, Igor Suprunyuk 21 Two 19-year old boys killed 21 people. Leskovitsa Killings April 20–21, 2010 Chernihiv Oleksandr Sergov 3 1 Wounded, A Neo-Nazi kills three people with a shovel in Chernihiv's Leskovitsa neighborhood Trofimov Beheadings December 15, 2012 Kharkiv Unknown 4 Murder of judge Vladimir Trofimov and his relatives Revolution of Dignity February 18–21, 2014 Kyiv Government of Viktor Yanukovych (Berkut ) 108 Including 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots 2014 Odesa clashes May 2, 2014 Odesa Euromaidanites (and Anti-Maidanites ) 48 Murder of Pentecostals in Sloviansk June 2014 Sloviansk Russian Orthodox Army 4 Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 July 17, 2014 Hrabove, Donetsk Oblast Donetsk People's Republic 298 Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack August 18, 2014 Novosvitlivka, Luhansk Oblast Luhansk People's Republic 17 Volnovakha bus attack January 13, 2015 Volnovakha Donetsk People's Republic 12 Siege of Chernihiv February 24–April 4, 2022 Chernihiv Russia 700+ Chernihiv bombing March 3, 2022 Chernihiv Russia 47 Part of Siege of Chernihiv March 2022 Donetsk attack March 14, 2022 Donetsk Russia Donetsk People's Republic 23 Chernihiv breadline attack March 16, 2022 Chernihiv Russia 14 Part of Siege of Chernihiv Mariupol theatre airstrike March 16, 2022 Mariupol Russia 12 (Amnesty International) 600 (AP) Part of Siege of Mariupol Mykolaiv government building airstrike March 29, 2022 Mykolaiv Russia 37 Part of Battle of Mykolaiv Kramatorsk railway station attack April 8, 2022 Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast Russia 59 Bilohorivka school bombing May 7, 2022 Bilohorivka , Luhansk Oblast Russia 2 (confirmed) 60 (claim) 2022 Kremenchuk missile strike June 27, 2022 Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast Russia 21 Missile airstrike of Amstor mall Izium mass graves Discovered on 15 September 2022 Izium, Kharkiv Oblast Russia Russian Ground Forces 440+
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