List of massacres in the Soviet Union

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The following is a list of massacres that took place in the Soviet Union. For massacres that took place in countries that were once part of the Soviet Union, see the list of massacres in that country.

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
January Events	January 11-13, 1991	Vilnius, Lithuania	15
January Massacre	January 19–20, 1990	Baku, Azerbaijan	133-137
Tbilisi Massacre	April 9, 1989	Tbilisi, Georgia	20
Sumgait massacre	February 26 - March 1, 1988	Sumgait, Azerbaijan SSR	32
Novocherkassk massacre	starting June 2, 1962	Novocherkassk	23-70
Kengir uprising	6 May 1954 – 26 June 1954	Kengir	500–700
Vorkuta uprising	starting July 19, 1953	Vorkuta	42
Khaibakh massacre	February 27, 1944	Chechnya, Soviet Union	700
Khatyn massacre	March 22, 1943	Khatyn	149
NKVD prisoner massacres	June-July 1941	Katyn, Ukraine, Baltic states	100,000
Fântâna Albă massacre	April 1, 1941	Northern Bukovina	200-2,000
Vinnytsia massacre	1937–1938	Vinnytsia	9,432

See also

• Mass killings in the Soviet Union
• List of massacres in Russia