The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia were carried out in German-occupied Poland by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, with the support of parts of the local Ukrainian population, against
Polish victims of a massacre committed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army in the village of Lipniki, Wołyń (Volhynia), 1943
Dmytro Klachkivsky, commander of UPA units in Volhynia, who ordered the genocide of Poles in the region
The Kisielin massacre was a slaughter of Polish worshippers on 11 July 1943 during a Sunday mass.
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Melnykites is a colloquial name for members of the OUN-M or OUN, a faction of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists that arose out of a split with the more radical Banderite faction in 1940. The
Triumphal arches welcoming the Nazi occupation in Western Ukraine. In Cyrillic, they read "Glory to Hitler! - Glory to Melnyk!".
Ukrainian nationalists in Lviv in the summer of 1941. Back row: Mykhailo Mykhalevych (OUN(m)), Omelyan Koval (OUN(b)), and Yuriy Rusov. Front row: OUN(m) members Orest Chemerynskyi, Olena Teliha, and Ulas Samchuk.
Members of the Ukrainian Legion of Self-Defense stationed in Hrubieszów County, 1944
A November 1944 report of Pressburg SD to Gestapo chief Heinrich Müller, informing him about the creation of the Ukrainian National Committee