1943-08-30 · CR-0012

Wola Ostrowiecka massacre site

more than 500 victims according to the cited sources

On 30 August 1943 more than 500 residents were killed; the village was burned and never rebuilt.

Date
1943-08-30
Victim count
more than 500
Perpetrators according to the sources
UPA formations
Location
Former village area · Volyn Oblast
Country
Ukraine
Historical region
Volhynia
Map location
Approximate point for the historical locality, ~2.5 km

Sources

Important limitation: This record concerns a specific event and formations named by the sources; it does not assign collective responsibility to the Ukrainian nation.

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