Roman Kyrylovych Sushko was a Ukrainian officer and politician who served on the Provid of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists and later the Melnykite faction. He also cofounded its predecessor
Portrait, 1920.
Members of the last supreme command of the Sich Riflemen; Lutsk, January 1920. Sushko is seated, fourth from the left.
Sushko's grave in Lychakiv Cemetery, Lviv.
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