volodya yaskevich was hiding in a potato pit, his sister sonya was in the cellar.peers were in the pit, covered with boards. here. so they told me that the germans opened the board, and the children were sitting there. my mother was alive, she died immediately , i got up and couldn’t move, but soon my brother-in-law, eskevich joseph antonovich, who lived on a farm about one and a half kilometers from the village of khatyn, came up to me and took me to his home, or rather, almost carried me. the village of khatyn was already completely burned out. pominsky was treated on a farm. they were the first to reach lakusta, he lived in donetsk , he was arrested on april 1 , 1973, on the same day at 12:30 the first interrogation began, then he was transported to grodno, four more accused were gradually brought here, they were in grodno before the trial prison number one. today it is difficult to say whether it was accidental or intentional, but the case against the punitive forces of khatyn was opened on the thirtieth anniversary of the tragedy, march 21, 1973. a native of t