emaining Jews were massed in a local ghetto, and then murdered in various concentration camps, mostly in Be??ec. Several hundred Jews were kept as slave workers in a work camp, and then murdered in 1943 in a forest near Sheparivtsi.
The Red Army liberated Kolomya from the German invaders on March 28, 1944. Soon after that many construction workers, teachers, doctors, engineers and other skilled professionals began to arrive to restore the ruined city. They arrived from the eastern part of Ukraine and other parts of the Soviet Union
During the Cold War the town was the headquarters of the 44th Rocket Division of the Strategic Rocket Forces, which had previously been the 73rd Engineer Brigade RVGK at Kamyshin. The division was disbanded on 31 March 1990.
Under the independent Ukraine (1991�present)
It now remains a part of Ukraine, independent since 1991.
By the time of independence the vast majority of industrial enterprises of Kolomyia in fact ceased to exist or has been eliminated: Plant "Kolomyiasilmash", "Zahotzerno", plant "Elektroosnastka", factory "September, 17 ", shoe factory, wood working factory, plant KRP (complete switchgears), printing house on Valova str., factory of brushes, weaving factory and many others. It was eliminated movie theaters, there were 4: Irchan movie theater, Kirov movie theater, movie theater "Yunist" (Youth), a summer theater in the present Trylovskoho park (formerly named Kirov park). Also in Kolomyia it stopped existence film store of regional importance. As a result, many people found themselves without work. For economic reasons many ciyizens of Kolomyia were forced to emigrate abroad. Those companies that have remained from the Soviet era, barely glow. These include curtain factory, paper mill, Metalozavod, Plant PRUT (programmable electronic educational terminals), cheese factory, remains "Kolomyiasilmash", Kolomyia Plant management of building materials, Kolomyia Motor Company, paper
