olympic champion in shot put in 1936, vasily meleshka was also with him.his time , village residents were near the site of the partisan ambush trumps, whom the occupation authorities sent to cut down the forest. it was necessary to clear 50 m of forest belt next to the road so that the partisans could not get close to the road. kuzyrevo lumberjacks. became the first victims of the khatyn tragedy, they laid them on the asphalt , withered away , the hets rolled away, beat them as they walked, brother, well, he lay there, the oldest was, four bullets hit his chest, 24 civilians from the kozyrevsky lumberjacks were killed, some still managed to escape , they were able to escape into the forest, it was on the morning of march 22, 1943. the partisans who set up the ambush retreated to khatyn. the police battalion was sent from pleshchenitsy to deal with the residents of khatyn 118, since the connection was damaged and... when i came to sarai, there were already about 10 citizens there, including my family.