96-year-old man who survived Nazis dies in Russian attack

It was discovered that 96-year-old Boris Romanchenko, who was held captive in 4 totally different focus camps by the Nazis throughout the Second World Battle, died in the attack on the Ukrainian metropolis of Kharkov, Russia.

LOSE TO LIFE IN FIRE RESULTING FROM THE ATTACK

It was reported that Romanchenko, who was discovered that he had not left his house for months because of Covid-19, died in the hearth that broke out in his condominium after the Russian attack on March 18.

Persecuted by the Nazis

It was acknowledged that Romanchenko, who was born in Sumi, Ukraine on January 20, 1926, was exiled to Dortmund, Germany, by the Nazis in 1942, the place he was pressured to work in exhausting labor.

It’s reported that Romanchenko was captured whereas attempting to flee and was held prisoner in the Buchenwald, Peenemünde, Bergen-Belsen and Mittelbau-Dora focus camps in 1943.

It was acknowledged that Romanchenko, who escaped from captivity after the defeat of the Nazis in the Second World Battle, spent the remainder of his life in Ukraine and labored in associations and foundations established for survivors of focus camps.

“THE BUILDING HIT THE BULLET LIVES”

Romanchenko’s loss of life was shared with the general public by his grandson.
Jens-Christian Wagner, Director of the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Monuments Basis, mentioned in a press release on social media, “So far as now we have discovered from his relations, our pal Boris Romanchenko, who survived the Buchenwald, Peenemünde, Dora and Bergen-Belsen Nazi camps, misplaced his life in the bomb attack that occurred in his home in Kharkov final Friday. We’re in deep sorrow. In response to his grandson, he lived in a high-rise constructing that was hit by a bullet. Boris Romanchenko was vice-chairman of the Buchenwald-Dora Worldwide Committee” mentioned.