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
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
95
max.:
95
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03417
date:
1943.10.15
site
description
general info
Staje
On October 15, 1943, in Staje, the Ukrainians led them to a nearby meadow and shot nine Poles.
Others give the date November 15, 1943.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
9
min. 9
max. 9
ref. no:
03690
date:
1943.11.15
site
description
general info
Staje
The Ukrainians, including the locals, took 10 young Poles with wagons and shot 9 of them in the meadow behind the village, and one managed to escape; they finished off the wounded with axes and pegs.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of genocide – November and fall of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
9
min. 9
max. 9
ref. no:
04849
date:
1944.01
site
description
general info
Staje
[The Ukrainians] abducted and murdered 10 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
10
min. 10
max. 10
ref. no:
05678
date:
1944.03.17
site
description
general info
Staje
On March 17, 1944, a large group of Ukrainian youth, aged 15 to 18, attacked Polish farms and murdered all the Poles they met. The following died then: Katarzyna Dziuroń (92), bruised with stakes in bed, Józef Dziuroń (85), stabbed in bed with knives, Jan Dziuroń, Katarzyna's son (70), stabbed with knives, Helena Białoskórska (88), Paweł Legażyński (70 years old), shot in the yard, Anna Górnicka (65 years old), murdered and the body thrown into a well, Maria Legażyńska (20 years old), led out of the house, raped by several attackers, then murdered, and the body was placed under the barn, Anna Legażyńska (70) was strangled and the body was thrown into the cellar, Aleksander Niżyk (85) and his wife Katarzyna (65) were murdered at home, and the body was taken to the woods and buried there, Józef Muzyczka (30) was shot in the apartment, Agnieszka Malinowska (35) was taken to the field, shot and buried there, Mikołaj Seneta (80) was bedridden, he was bruised in bed with sticks, Antoni Seneta (85), was stabbed in bed with knives […] At the end of March, a group of local The Ukrainians burnt the wooden church in Staje.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kijanowski Aleksander, recollections; in: Siekierka Szczepan, Komański Henryk, Bulzacki Krzysztof, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Lviv voivodship 1939-1947”, in: Wroclaw 2006, p. 796
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
14
min. 14
max. 14
ref. no:
05711
date:
1944.03.19
site
description
general info
Staje
The Banderites murdered 12 Poles, including a 17‑year‑old girl who was torn apart.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Konieczny Zdzisław, „Polish-Ukrainian relations in what is now Poland in the years 1918-1947, Wrocław 2006”, in: , p. 175
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
12
min. 12
max. 12
ref. no:
05785
date:
1944.03.25
site
description
general info
Staje
The UPA murdered more than 40 Poles, burned some buildings and the church: a 24‑year‑old man was beaten in bed with sticks, a woman was gang–raped and two The Ukrainians named Skopij hacked her with axes – Ukrainian neighbors also murdered, most of the corpses and wounded were thrown into the well. See also above: March 17 and 19.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
40
min. 40
max. 40
ref. no:
10148
date:
1945.06
site
description
general info
Staje
[The Ukrainians] arrested and murdered 21‑year‑old Piotr Górnicki, returning from forced labor in Germany, in the forest.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – June 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: btx.home.pl [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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