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This handout photograph taken on January 26, 2025 and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service shows Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky taking part in a memorial ceremony at the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve in Kyiv to honor the victims of the Holocaust on the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. The world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27, 2025. Auschwitz was the largest of the extermination camps and has become a symbol of Nazi Germany's genocide of six million European Jews, one million of whom died at the site between 1940 and 1945, along with more than 100,000 non-Jews. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS