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Ukraine allows Poland to conduct new exhumation of Volhynia tragedy victims in Rivne Oblast

Ukraine has granted Poland permission to conduct search and exhumation works in the village of Uhly in Rivne Oblast, Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasyl Bodnar said on Oct. 13.

13 October 2025, 04:56 PM

Joint Ukrainian-Polish expedition finds mass grave in Lviv

A joint Ukrainian-Polish expedition has completed its work in Lviv to search for and exhume victims of World War II, Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications reported on Aug. 25.

26 August 2025, 12:59 PM

Ukraine-Poland team starts exhuming 1939 Lviv defenders

Search and exhumation efforts started in Lviv to identify and rebury the remains of Polish Army soldiers who died in the city in 1939, Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications reported on Aug. 4.

4 August 2025, 01:30 PM

Exhumations in Puzhnyky, Ternopil Oblast seen as progress in Poland-Ukraine relations

Exhumations underway in Puzhnyky, Ternopil Oblast, mark a breakthrough in bilateral relations, Polish lawmaker Paweł Kowal said in an interview with PAP on May 6.

6 May 2025, 01:44 PM

Poland expects exhumation of Volhynia victims to begin after Easter

Exhumation of Polish victims of the Volhynia tragedy in the former village of Pużniki (now Sadove) in Ukraine’s Ternopil Obkast is expected to begin after Easter, roughly around April 25, according to Poland’s Freedom and Democracy Foundation.

25 March 2025, 10:28 PM

Poland hails ‘breakthrough’ in Volhynia exhumations

Ukrainian and Polish officials have made ‘breakthrough’ moves regarding the exhumation of Polish victims of the 1943 Volhynia Massacres, Polish PM Donald Tusk announced on Jan. 10.

10 January 2025, 08:47 PM

Poland ready to begin exhumations in Volyn within 24 hours

Poland’s Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) President Karol Nawrocki stated that experts could start exhumation work in Volyn within 24 hours, RMF FM reported on Nov. 27.

27 November 2024, 04:51 PM

Ukraine and Poland agree on exhumation efforts for Volyn tragedy victims

Polish and Ukrainian Foreign Ministers Radosław Sikorski and Andrii Sybiha have issued a joint statement regarding the exhumation of victims of the Volyn Tragedy at a meeting in Warsaw, Polskie Radio 24 reported on Nov. 26.

27 November 2024, 12:14 PM

Poland, Ukraine settle on path to reconciliation over Volhynia tragedy — FM Sikorski

Kyiv and Warsaw have reached an agreement on how to conduct the exhumation of Volhynia tragedy victims in Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski announced on Nov. 26.

27 November 2024, 12:01 AM

Polish minister discusses conflict with Zelenskyy over Volyn tragedy

Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski addressed reports of a possible conflict with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating that there is a "national consensus" in Poland regarding the exhumation of victims of the Volyn tragedy. He made the comments during an appearance on Polish Radio on Oct. 3, as reported by Onet.

3 October 2024, 03:31 PM

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