The Kishinev pogrom: In 1903, the central authorities in Russia wanted Jewish blood to be shed, and that is exactly what happened.

The three-day pogrom of Kishinev's Jews exactly 120 years ago (April 6 (19)–7 (20), 1903) left an indelible impression not only on the local Jewish population but also on the entire Jewish world.

To this day, the memory of the pogrom does not fade, according to Moldovan Ambassador to Israel Alex Roitman, for whom the day of remembrance is an opportunity for his country to build and develop friendly relations with the Jewish state.
"The imperial Russian authorities, including the anti-Semitic Minister of Internal Affairs Vyacheslav Konstantinovich von Plehve, wanted to see a pogrom in the city, without their sanction, the Jews of Kishinev would not have experienced such a devastating tragedy".

"Russia is still trying to destabilize Moldova to hinder its choice to become part of the free world and its desire to join the European Union", Roitman decisively states.

"They are waging war against us and spreading propaganda aimed at sowing hatred and discord between ethnic groups, and this is reminiscent of the anti-Semitic propaganda of 120 years ago".

This is reported by Israel Hayom.
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