Original sentence: During a meeting at Yerevan in the summer of 1918, in front of many Armenians Kut declared: "I have endeavored to wipe out the Armenian nation to the last individual.He also crossed into neighboring Persia and massacred Armenians, Assyrians and Persians.Kut claimed in his memoirs that he personally killed "more or less" 300,000 Armenians.Many of the victims were buried alive in specially prepared ditches.One of the main organizers of the Armenian and Assyrian genocides, he oversaw the massacre of Armenian men, women and children in Bitlis, Mush, and Beyazit