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Just after leaving the synagogue in the city of Donetsk, pro-Russian militants handed out leaflets to Jews in Ukraine as people exited the temple. On the leaflet, they were ordered to register with the pro-Russian militants who have taken over the city government office in an attempt to make Ukraine a part of Russia.
These Jews in Ukraines eastern city close to Russia, were ordered to provide a list of their names for anyone above the age of sixteen years old, any properties they hold at the time and pay a registration fee of fifty dollars. Otherwise, they would face property confiscation and possible deportation with the removal of their citizenship, as reported by Ynet News, the biggest news website in Israel. John Kerry, the US Secretary of State commented that these leaflets language is unacceptable and condemned the ones responsible. Though it seems the group behind these acts have not identified themselves. The head of the temporary government in Donetsk, Denis Pushilin, denied any responsibility. The city of Donetsk, is the site where the Ukraine governments claimed terrorist activities are taking place. According to the leaflet, Jews in Ukraine should provide ID and passport and are also required to register their religion as well as religious documents of family members and proof of property holdings including vehicles.
http://www.juanflorez.com/blog/jews-in-ukraine-facing-anti-semitism-nazi-style-persecution-by-prorussian-militants
There you go. I hope this short news gives you an awareness of what is going on and how the Jews in Ukraine are being targeted and persecuted without reason.