ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt tˈaɪm lˈeɪɾɚ kˈɑːnənˌɑːv lˈɛd ɐ jˈuːnɪt, pˈoʊzɪŋ æz dʒˈɜːmən vˈɛɹmæxt pˌɜːsənˈɛl, ˌɪntʊ ðə vˈɪlɪdʒ ænd kˈɪld nˈaɪn sɪvˈɪliənz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ θɹˈiː wˈɪmɪn, wˈʌn ɪnðə lˈeɪt stˈeɪdʒᵻz ʌv pɹˈɛɡnənsi hˌuː wʌz bˈɜːnd ɐlˈaɪv.
A short time later Kononov led a unit, posing as German Wehrmacht personnel, into the village and killed nine civilians, including three women, one in the late stages of pregnancy who was burned alive.