Anti-Jewish violence in Eastern Europe, 1944–46

Anti-Jewish violence in Eastern Europe included anti-Jewish crimes in various countries that occurred after the retreat of the Nazi German forces and arrival of the Soviet Union Red Army forces.

Romania
Hundreds of returning Jews were allegedly killed in Romania.

Hungary
Anti-Jewish manifestations, sometimes based on blood libel accusations, took place in Hungary in a dozen of places,  for example, in Kunmadaras (two or four dead victims) and Miskolc.

Slovakia
In Slovakia in Topoľčany 48 Jews were seriously injured. 13 anti-Jewish incidents called partisan pogroms took place 1–5 August 1946, the biggest one in Žilina, where 15 people were wounded.

Ukraine
In Kiev, Ukraine on September 4–7, 1945 around one hundred Jews were beaten, of whom thirty-six were hospitalized and five died of wounds.

Russia
In Rubtsovsk, Russia a number of anti-Semitic incidents took place in 1945.