Warsaw and Kyiv exhume Volyn victims at centre of diplomatic quarrel
More than 50 remains have been recovered, and forensic specialists are working to identify victims and determine how they died.
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Warsaw, Kyiv exhume Volyn massacre victims at center of diplomatic quarrel
Beneath two now-deserted villages in western Ukraine — the site of World War II-era massacres — archeologists are uncovering the bones at the heart of a dispute that has strained relations between Warsaw and Kyiv for years.Disagreements over what happened and who is responsible for the Volyn massacr
Disagreements over what happened and who is responsible for the Volhynia massacres have long strained relations between these two otherwise close neighbors. Between 1943 and 1945, some 70,000 to 100,000 civilians were killed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in territory occupied by Nazi Germany, according to the Polish side. Warsaw refers to this as "genocide" against the Polish minority, while Ukraine, which celebrates the UPA as freedom …
Warsaw and Kyiv exhume Volyn victims at centre of diplomatic quarrel
Beneath two now-deserted villages in western Ukraine –- the site of WWII-era massacres -- archaeologists are uncovering the bones at the heart of a dispute that has strained relations between Warsaw and Kyiv for years.
Archaeologists exhume the remains of civilians massacred eight decades ago in Volhynia. A discovery that revives a painful memorary debate between the two men of... Article These bones found in a field of sunflowers revive the wound between Poland and Ukraine appeared first on Le Singulier.
In a sunflower field that hides the traces of two western villages of Ukraine stage of massacres of the Second World War, archaeologists are discovering the bones of the victims, at the center of a dispute between Warsaw and Kyiv.
Strained relations: Warsaw and Kyiv exhume Volyn victims at centre of diplomatic quarrel
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