Poland buries wartime remains in western Ukraine as part of reconciliation

Poland buries wartime remains in western Ukraine as part of

PUZHNYKY, Ukraine: Remains of Poles killed by Ukrainian nationalist insurgents during World War Two were buried in western Ukraine on Saturday as officials from both countries looked on, a move to ease a rare strain in relations between the two close allies. Poland was allowed to exhume the remains in the former Polish village of Puzniki, in present-day Ukraine, earlier this

Poland buries WWII remains in western Ukraine as part of reconciliation

The legacy of the Volhynia massacres, in which more than 100,000 Poles were killed, has long soured ties. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Poland buries wartime remains in western Ukraine as part of reconciliation

PUZHNYKY, Ukraine (Reuters) -Remains of Poles killed by Ukrainian nationalist insurgents during World War Two were buried in western Ukraine on Saturday as officials from both countries looked on, a move to ease a rare strain in relations between the…