Poland’s lower house of parliament, the Sejm, has voted to declare World War II-era killings committed by Ukrainian nationalists against Polish civilians “genocide” in a move that could provoke tensions between the two neighbors.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Poland’s parliament declares Volyn massacres ‘genocide,’ Ukraine laments move
Veterans of the armed nationalist group Ukrainian Insurgent Army attend an oath ceremony of young Ukrainian military cadets in Lviv on Oct. 14, 2014.
