Polish WWII Massacre Victims Reburied in Ukraine at Ceremony Attended by Officials From Both Countries
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The remains of 55 Poles, victims of the Volhynian massacre from Ostrówki and Wola Ostrowiecka, were buried at the Polish cemetery in Ostrówki, Volhynia. According to the Institute of National Remembrance, the destruction of both now-vanished villages was one of the most tragic events of the Volhynian massacre. "Poland does not forget those who died in Volhynia simply because they were Poles," wrote President Karol Nawrocki in a letter to funeral…
On Sunday, the remains of 55 Poles, victims of the Wołyn crime from Ostrowek and Wola Ostrowiecka, were buried in the old Polish cemetery in Ostrówka in the Lubomla area. The tragedy of these two villages, which do not exist today, took place on August 30, 1943. The remains of the victims were exhumed in late July and early August.The Sunday funeral mass was presided over by the President of the Episcopal Conference of Ukraine, the Ordinary of t…
The remains are buried in a collective grave where the victims were already buried, exhumed in 1992, 2011 and 2015.
Remains of 55 Polish victims of the 1943 tragedy were reburied in Volyn In Ostrovki, the remains of 55 Poles, including 26 children who <p>died in August 1943, were reburied. They were discovered during exhumations in three places.</p>
Polish historians believe hundreds of remains may still remain in these villages. The ceremony took place at the cemetery of the former village of Ostrovki, where residents perished. The remains were discovered during the current exhumations, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing the Polish Institute of National Remembrance. On August 30, the remains of 55 Polish victims of the Volyn tragedy, found during exhumations, were reburied in Volyn. The ceremony …
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