Kyiv to Commemorate the Victims of the Romani Genocide During World War II

On August 2–3, the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve in Kyiv will host a series of commemorative events to mark International Roma Genocide Remembrance Day. The program includes a mourning march, an official memorial ceremony, the opening of a new exhibition “Invisible. Resilience: The Past and Present of the Roma”, and an evening concert of remembrance.
Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Israel Honor Holocaust Victims at Babyn Yar

As part of his official visit to Kyiv, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, together with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha, visited the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve to participate in a ceremony honoring the memory of the victims of the Holocaust.
“We Are Building a Living Memory”: Director of Babyn Yar Reserve Speaks at Voices of Peace Public Interview in Kyiv

On July 23, Roza Tapanova, Director General of the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve, took part in a public interview hosted at the Museum of the History of the City of Kyiv. The event was organized by the Voices of Peace Museum, a project of the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation, as part of an ongoing series dedicated to memory and war documentation.
Austrian Ambassador to Ukraine Visits Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve

On his recent visit to Kyiv, the Ambassador of Austria to Ukraine, Robert Müller, paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust at the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve — a site of profound human tragedy and memory.
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg Visits Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve

On July 16, 2025, General Keith Kellogg, Special Envoy of the President of the United States for Ukraine, visited the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve in Kyiv. He was accompanied by Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Special Event for the Diplomatic Corps Held at Babyn Yar as Part of the Exhibition Project “When the World Falls Apart”

On July 4, the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve hosted a special event within the joint initiative “Diplomacy of Memory”
Historic Film Chronicle of the 1966 Babyn Yar Gathering Donated to the Archive of the National Memorial Reserve

As part of the ongoing documentary exhibition project “When the World Falls Apart,” the Living Memory Exhibition Center at the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve hosted a powerful event that combined historical testimony with artistic reflection on the tragedy of Babyn Yar.
Peter Gelb and Keri-Lynn Wilson Visit Babyn Yar on Ukraine’s Day of Remembrance for War Victims

On June 22, Ukraine’s National Day of Mourning and Remembrance for the Victims of World War II, the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Preserve became a place of solemn reflection—honoring both past atrocities and the ongoing suffering caused by war.
“Poppy and Memory”: Serhiy Zhadan’s Poetry Evening at Babyn Yar Raises 500,000 UAH for the “Khartia” Brigade

On June 17, the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve hosted a powerful open-air poetry evening titled “Poppy and Memory”, featuring renowned Ukrainian poet Serhiy Zhadan. Against the backdrop of trees that remember, Zhadan read his newest works on war, loss, and resilience, alongside Ukrainian translations of poems by Holocaust survivor Paul Celan. The intimate evening gathered a large audience and succeeded in raising 500,000 UAH to support the “Khartia” brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine.
In Honor of the Ukrainians Who Rescued Jews During the Holocaust, a Traditional Interfaith Prayer Was Held at Babyn Yar

On May 14, a traditional interfaith prayer ceremony took place at the “Living Memory” Exhibition Center of the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve to mark the Day of Remembrance of the Righteous Among the Nations of Ukraine — non-Jewish Ukrainians who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.