Despite differences in historical issues, Poland wants partnership with Ukraine – Polish FM
Despite a number of complex problems in bilateral relations, in particular, differences in historical issues, Warsaw considers Kyiv…
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Excavations in Ternopil Oblast reveal mass grave of OUN members executed by Gestapo
Volodymyr Kharchuk, deputy director of “Dolya” stated that no one knew the exact place of the grave, but…
Old UPA documents found in forest near Lviv
“Yesterday (Saturday, August 5, 2017) was a most interesting day. That’s why I love walking and digging in…
Nazi dreams of an enslaved Ukraine: the blind spot of Germany’s historical memory – Timothy Snyder
When we ask why historical responsibility, why German historical responsibility, I want to begin from the universal point…
Historical documents detailing Vistula operation to deport 150,000 Polish Ukrainians now online
Digitized documents published by the Center for Researching Liberation Movements show that the operation was carried out by the…
History in a bottle: unique documents belonging to UPA family found in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
A piece of family history was discovered recently in the village of Cherniyiv near Ivano-Frankivsk (Western Ukraine). A…
UPA documents discovered in buried milk canister
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in Chernivtsi Oblast (Western Ukraine) recently seized about 4,000 UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent…
Poland starts honoring war criminals of 1940s
Members of Polish Sejm are outraged: unlike Ukraine, rebels with blood of civilians on their hands aren’t glorified…
Polish ruling party: Ukraine’s version of historical memory of Volyn is “a problem”
In the early June Ukraine’s political and religious leaders addressed the Polish society in an open letter of…
Historical and Spiritual Univ Monastery
Univ Monastery is located near the village of Univ, about 50 kilometres from Lviv (western Ukraine). There are…
Understanding Polish concern about Ukrainian veneration of the UPA
To reach understanding about the question of the UPA, Ukrainians and Poles need to look critically at their…
The pitfalls of not doing your homework
Investigative and analytical journalists who take on historical issues venture into delicate territory and often leave open the…
Ukraine and Poland to investigate Volyn tragedy in joint historical commission
The Ukrainian (UINP) and Polish (IPN) Institutes of National Remembrances have made a decision to create a joint historical…
This awesome series of posters links Ukraine’s current struggle to WWII
Despite Russian propaganda's allegations of Ukraine's new government's attempts to erase the victory over Nazism from memory, Ukrainians…
Defending decommunization: expert answers criticism
EP: The bills have met both criticism and approval, abroad and in Ukraine. How do you think Ukrainian…
Ukraine’s Institute of National Memory addresses myths about UPA for the new Day of the Defender
Historical Background Religious Feast of Pokrova (Intercession of the Virgin Mary) On October 14th , the Eastern Rite…
Our duty is to help people in eastern Ukraine discover their roots
Students meet with Shukhevych’s couriers at UPA headquarters in Lviv The national youth organization Student Brotherhood recently held…
Putin accuses Ukraine of backing wartime group, attacking Russian churches on Defender Day
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemns the fact that in Ukraine, according to the decree of President Petro Poroshenko issued…
Poroshenko: ‘UPA are heroes,’ will consider giving veterans legal status
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko believes that now is a good time to address the question concerning the status…
Ethnic Cleansing or Ethnic Cleansings? The Polish-Ukrainian civil war in Galicia-Volhynia
Galicia and Volhynia have, over their history, long been subject to changes of power. In the twentieth century…