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"On the second Sunday of July, we celebrate traditionally the anniversary of Bloody Sunday – on July 11, 1943, the genocide committed on the Polish population by Ukrainian nationalists under the leadership of the OUN-UPA has took place, "KPRP informed. Among other things, President Duda takes part in Mass. in Lutsk for the victims of murder and to pay a symbolic tribute to the victims of the genocide in areas of Polish villages no longer existing in Volyn. He will also lay a wreath in the cemetery, instead of an anonymous burial in the common grave of the murdered Poles
. The Ukrainian Unian agency, quoting diplomatic sources, announced that President Petro Poroshenko would be traveling to the Polish village of Sahryn on Sunday, July 8th. – The trip of the president is in preparation – confirmed the source of the agency, but did not provide more details
As reported by UkrInform, referring to his sources in Ukrainian diplomacy, Kiev proposed in Warsaw to jointly celebrate the Polish and Ukrainian victims. However, the Polish party had to refuse
On March 10, 1944 in Sahryniu, now located in the province of Lublin, there was a massacre of Ukrainian villagers by units of the Home Army and the Peasant battalions. The attack, which was supposed to anticipate the planned action of the UPA, occurred at night 4.30. According to various estimates, 150 to 600 people died in the village. The event commemorates the cross at the local Orthodox cemetery.
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