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Most Russian Jews who died in the Holocaust were killed in mass, open-air shootings. Sobibor was primarily intended for Polish Jews. However, one of the leaders of the Sobibor revolt, which led to the dissolution of the camps, was a Soviet Jewish prisoners of war. It is not clear why he was sent there.

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