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Fifth Murder of Foreign Student in Kiev This Year


(June 26, 2008)

For the fifth time this year, a foreign student was murdered in Kiev, according to a June 23, 2008 report posted on Jewish.ru. A Palestinian student was found dead on June 19 near his dormitory. Two drunken businessmen were detained in connection with the killing. The motive for the crime is unclear, but attacks against minorities have risen sharply in recent years in Kiev and some other Ukrainian cities.


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