director of the Memorial Museum of Totalitarian Regimes “Territory of Terror”, founder of the Museum Crisis Center, as part of the Ukrainian Days in Hamburg, at the Museum of World Cultures and Arts (MARKK). May 8, 2022 Translation: Kateryna Marko Фото: Antonina Sievierova Good afternoon, colleagues! My name is Olha Honchar – I […]
Thanks to the support of the ALIPH Foundation, humanitarian aid has arrived at the Territory of Terror Museum.
How to support the evacuation of artwork during the war? How to support museums that are at the center of hostilities? What artistic practice during the war makes sense?
Our team stays in Ukraine to preserve the museum, the collection of its funds and to volunteer.
For Anna Popovych, everything started during the war, when she together with her friends started
collecting foodstuff and clothes for the UPA’s.
Helping Jews in occupied Ukraine was more often punished by death of rescuer himself and members of his/her family.
190,100 people were deported from Western Ukraine during 1940-1941. The majority of the deportees were women, children and the elderly.
As of January 1, 1953, 165,000 Crimean Tatars lived in special settlements, and 50,000 thousand of them were children.
The transit prison № 25 was established in Lviv in the autumn of 1944 by the Soviet occupation administration, which replaced the Nazi one.