 From time to time the Germans took groups of Jewish youth to a valley next to the Jewish cemetery and shot them.In October 1941 alone, the Germans killed 900 Jews from the town intelligentsia.The Germans transferred the remaining Jews of Ustilug to the Volodymyr-Volynskyi ghetto between September 1 and 15, 1942, and murdered them there along with the local Jews in pits prepared for the killings in the village of Piatydnie .