Political and historical conflicts between nations rarely have clear answers, and their complex roots often stem from events ...

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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has committed ... commemorating and giving a dignified burial for the victims of the Volhynia massacre. It is essential that we do this together with full ...

A decision to exhume the bodies of the victims of the Volhynia Massacre has been made, according to Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk. “Finally, a breakthrough. A decision has been made on ...

The issue dates back to 1943-44, when Europe was at war. Ukrainian nationalists massacred about 100,000 Poles in Volhynia and other regions that were then in eastern Poland, under Nazi German ...

Although EU-member Poland has been one of Ukraine's staunchest backers since Russia invaded in 2022, ties between the neighbours have been strained for generations by the Volhynia killings that ...

Poland has long demanded that the victims be exhumed and given proper burials. "We are finding common language and methods to act together when it comes to the issues of the Volhynia crime and the ...

The dispute simmered again in 2023 and boiled over last September, after Dmytro Kuleba, then Ukraine’s foreign minister, fumbled a question about Volhynia at a conference in Poland. An outcry ...

Ukrainian nationalists massacred about 100,000 Poles in Volhynia and other regions that were then in eastern Poland, then under Nazi German occupation, and which are now part of Ukraine.