On January 27, 2015, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S. Olexander Motsyk joined other Heads of Diplomatic Mission accredited to Washington to commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day held at US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.

The event was attended by representatives of public, diplomatic corps, press and Holocaust survivors. Along other guests, Ambassador Motsyk lit a candle dedicated to the memory of 3,000,000 victims of Nazi terror in Ukraine and all innocent victims of foreign aggressions.

Image: 27 January 2015, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, IHRD, commemoration in the Museum's Hall of Remembrance with Diplomats and Holocaust survivors - Photographer: Joel Mason-Gaines