WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The leader of Poland’s ruling conservative party has commemorated a massacre of Poles by Ukrainians during World War II, describing it as genocide.
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, head of the Law and Justice party, laid flowers Monday at a monument in Warsaw to the victims of the Volyn massacre on the 73th anniversary of a key moment in the killings.
Kaczynski said “we must never let this crime against Poles and any such crime be overlooked, relativized or described as anything but genocide.”
From 1943-1944, Ukrainian nationalists killed up to 100,000 Poles in Volyn and eastern Galica, areas then in Poland …read more
Source: KXAN