Holocaust monument desecrated in Ternopil. PHOTO

Red Nazi symbols have been painted on the monument.

Vandals desecrated a Holocaust monument in Ternopil, Censor.NET reports. This was announced by Ukrainian Jewish Committee director Eduard Dolinsky on his Facebook page.

"A Holocaust monument in Ternopil has been desecrated. The inscription on the monument reads that it was erected to commemorate saint Jewish martyrs killed by the Nazi and buried there.

"More than 100,000 Jews were killed by Nazi and Ukrainian police in the Ternopil region during pogroms and execution," Dolinsky wrote.