Ukraine reburies remains of divisive nationalist World War II leader
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By having Andriy Melnyk buried in the Kyiv military cemetery after repatriating his remains, President Volodymyr Zelensky laid the foundations for a pantheon of the Ukrainian nation intended to celebrate the country's great historical figures on Monday, May 25. An important figure of Ukrainian nationalism who died sixty years ago in Germany, Andriy Melnyk is nonetheless a controversial figure due to his ties with Nazi Germany.
Ukraine reburies remains of divisive nationalist World War II leader
Ukraine reburied the repatriated remains of a divisive military figure Andrii Melnyk, who was leading the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists, an independence group that challenged Soviet rule, including by working with Nazi Germany during World War II.
Zelensky came to the reburial of the "outstanding Ukrainian" Andriy Melnyk
A solemn ceremony of the reburial of the leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists ❶ (OUN[1]]) Andriy Melnyk and his wife was held near Kiev. The event was held at the National Military Cemetery and gathered the country's top leadership.
At the National Military Memorial Cemetery there was a historic reburial of Colonel of the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic, Head of OUN Andriy Melnyk and his wife Sofia FedakMelnyk.
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