Work will take place in three former Polish villages where residents were massacred by Ukrainian nationalists.
Work will take place in three former Polish villages where residents were massacred by Ukrainian nationalists.
The development is “an example of how joint efforts help both nations restore historical memory and justice”, says Ukraine’s deputy culture minister.
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Kyiv hailed the development as a further example of the “constructive work of Ukraine and Poland on historical issues”.
“This is good news and a step in the right direction but we expect decisions, not plans.”
The Volhynia massacres saw Ukrainian nationalists kill tens of thousands of ethnic Polish civilians during World War Two.