grandfather basovo, wounded and undressed, was taken to prison in the district center, we were thrownthe priority tasks was also... during the investigation of the criminal case, it was to establish the places of mass extermination of citizens, this is our mass grave site in the chenkovsky forest, anticipating his search, of course. we turned to the archives, but in the archives we only had one line about that the civilian population of more than 400 people was rounded up, shot and buried on the ninth kilometer, the gomel-chernikov highway , that’s all, we didn’t have any more data in the archives, probably since about ninety-five there was information that in this forest ... periodically, when felling a forest , it lifts bones from the ground with its roots, we knew about a certain area of ​​terrain, some square, well, since the beginning of october last year, with the help of the fifty-second search battalion , we identified a section of terrain in the forest and we started the search, that is, initially no one knew the exact location, but during reconnaissance activities, it was th