Roman Catholic parish
St Sigismund
05-507 Słomczyn
85 Wiślana Str.
Konstancin deanery
Warsaw archdiocese
Poland
GENOCIDE perpetrated by UKRAINIANS on POLES
Data for 1943–1947
Site
II Republic of Poland
Rudniki
Śniatyn pov., Stanisławów voiv.
contemporary
Rudnyky
Sniatyn rai., Stanislaviv/Ivano-Frankivsk obl., Ukraine
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
15
max.:
15
events (incidents)
ref. no:
02432
date:
1943.08.04
site
description
general info
Rudniki
A local band member serving in the Ukrainian police, Yuri Senchuk, murdered Leon Zakrzewski.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „The 75th anniversary of the genocide – August and the summer of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
05608
date:
1944.03.12
site
description
general info
Rudniki
The Banderites murdered 14 Poles, including the Sokołowski family of 5 and 3 children.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
[Józef Matusiak], escaping from his home village [Dżurów], encountered many more signs of murders.
„While passing through the village of Rudniki, I learned about the murder of a miller from that village and his family of several by the UPA. The house was burnt down along with the murdered […]
How much Poles suffered the Borderlands in this former Polish soil, no pen and description can fully convey. The bloody glow of the burnt villages, settlements and towns in Pokuttia region spread terror and fear, heralded tragedy and crimes. The Pokuttia lands got splashed down with blood”.
source: Załęczny Jolanta, „Murders not only in Volhynia”, Józef Matusiak memoirs, October 2004; in: „Independence and memories”, in: No. 3—4 (43—44), 2013 — web page: bazhum.muzhp.pl [accessible: 2021.05.30]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
14
min. 14
max. 14
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