People take part in a rally to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and Palmnicken massacre, in the village of Yantarny, Kaliningrad region, Russia. On the night of January 31, 1945, in the town of Palmnicken in East Prussia (now the settlement of Yantarny, Kaliningrad region, Russia), Nazis shot on the seashore about 3,000 prisoners of the Stutthof concentration camp, mostly women and teenage girls. Before that, approximately 2,000 prisoners were killed on the march from Konigsberg to Palmnicken.
- Package: Russia Holocaust Memorial Rally
- Categories: Human Interest
- Location: Kaliningrad Region, Russia
- Event date: 29.01.2023
- Date published: 29.01.2023
- Author: Vitaly Nevar
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5043x3362px, 10.5Mb
- Job-ID: e08ddb60c1ffa7bb