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Bookmark or Share- Volhynia - WikipediaVolhynia (also spelled Volynia) (/ v oʊ ˈ l ɪ n i ə / voh-LIN-ee-ə; Ukrainian: Воли́нь, romanized: Volýnʹ, Polish: Wołyń, Russian: Волы́нь, romanized: Volýnʹ, Yiddish: װאָלין, romanized: Volin), is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and western Ukraine.
- Recovering the Memories of a 1943 Massacre in Eastern EuropeBetween 1943 and 1945, members of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army massacred thousands of Poles throughout Volhynia, a region that was in Nazi-occupied Poland and is part of present-day Ukraine....
- Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia - WikipediaApproximately 50,000–60,000 Poles died as a result of the massacres in Volhynia, while up to 2,000–3,000 Ukrainians died as a result of Polish retaliatory actions. [19] [20] [21] At the 3rd OUN Congress in August 1943, Mykola Lebed criticised the Ukrainian Insurgent Army's actions in Volhynia as "bandit".
- Ukraine, Poland mark 80th anniversary of Volhynia massacreHistory Poland. Ukraine, Poland mark 80th anniversary of Volhynia massacre. Jacek Lepiarz in Warsaw. 07/11/2023. Poland and Ukraine are staunch allies in the fight against Russia's aggression....
- Volhynia | Polish-Lithuanian rule, Ruthenian culture, OrthodoxyVolhynia, area of northwestern Ukraine that was a principality (10th–14th century) and then an autonomous component of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and was ruled largely by its own aristocracy (after the late 14th century). The region became prominent during the 12th century, when many emigrants.
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