Yevhen Konovalets returns to Ukraine: Jews alongside the founder of the OUN and a place in the Pantheon 88 years after his murder by an NKVD agent on Stalin’s personal orders
Ukraine returns Yevhen Konovalets — the commander of the Sich Riflemen, the creator of the UVO, and the first leader of the OUN, who was killed by the Soviet secret service in Rotterdam in 1938. NAnovosti checked another part of this story: a Jewish officer in Konovalets’ close circle, the “Jewish Battalion” of the Ukrainian … Read more