Donetskoe More Cemetery Explained
The Donetskoe More Cemetery is a cemetery in Leninskyi District, Donetsk. It is named after the nearby Donetskoe More reservoir. It covers an area of 37 hectares.[1]
| Donetskoe More Cemetery |
| Established: | 1960 |
| Country: | Ukraine |
| Type: | Public |
| Size: | 37 ha |
| Graves: | 280+ |
Name
The Donetskoe More Cemetery is named after the nearby, an artificial lake in Donetsk. It is the largest reservoir in the Leninskyi District.
Cemetery
The cemetery is located in the Leninskyi District, Donetsk and has an area of 37 hectares. It was made in 1960. The site is owned by the Jewish community.
The cemetery is home to over 280 burials, of them over 100 do not contain a birth or death date.[2] Some of the people buried in the cemetery are soldiers who died during the Soviet-Afghan war and victims of the conflict in eastern Ukraine.[3] The cemetery was vandalized by four neo-Nazis in 2004, who destroyed 21 gravestones.[4]
Notable interments
Notes and References
- Web site: Кладбища "Мушкетово" и "Донецкое море" в Донецке . 2023-08-28 . mitzvatemet.com.
- Web site: Кладбища "Мушкетово" и "Донецкое море" в Донецке . 2023-08-28 . mitzvatemet.com.
- Web site: Список памятников истории и культуры города Донецка, взятых на государственный учет до 2014 года . 2023-08-28 . gorod-donetsk.com . ru-ru.
- Book: Annual Report on International Religious Freedom 2005, April 2006, 109-2 Joint Committee Print, * . 2006 . en.
- Web site: 2018-09-02 . Захарченко с почестями похоронили на кладбище "Донецкое море" - Газета.Ru Новости . 2023-08-28 . Газета.Ru . ru.
- Web site: 2017-02-10 . Somali unit commander Mikhail Tolstykh to be buried next to Arsen Pavlov . 2023-08-29 . dan-news.ru . en.
- Web site: Они тоже гостили на земле... Толстых Михаил Сергеевич (Гиви) (1980-2017) . 2023-08-28 . nec.m-necropol.ru.
- Web site: IMAGO. . 2023-08-28 . www.imago-images.com.
- Web site: 2022-08-04 . Ольгу Качуру похоронили на кладбище "Донецкое море" . 2023-08-28 . AiF . ru.
