Overview
- A Russian missile hit Jewish Cemetery No. 3 in Kharkiv’s Saltivka district at the start of Shabbat, shattering gravestones and gouging craters.
- Kharkiv Chief Rabbi Moshe Moskowitz inspected the site and prayed for those buried there.
- The Jewish community is working with city services and the United Jewish Community of Ukraine to assess damage and plan repairs.
- UJCU reports about 30 verified cases of damage to Jewish sites nationwide, a tally that excludes areas with ongoing hostilities.
- Local groups are appealing to cultural‑heritage organizations for help with reconstruction and longer‑term protection.