Ukrainian nationalist organizations during the Second World War

 (Will be translated as group members requests)
Moscow. ROSSPEN. 2012

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Special message of the 3rd department of the 4th Directorate of the NKGB of the USSR L.I. Stashko People's Commissar of State Security of the USSR V.N. Merkulov about the contacts of Ukrainian nationalists with the Nazis

Certificate of the Head of the Ukrainian Headquarters of the Partisan Movement, Commissar of State Security T.A. Strokach on strengthening the training of UPA personnel, intensifying the activities of Ukrainian rebel detachments against partisans and Poles

From the protocol of interrogation of a member of the OUN Kutkovets I.T. on the activities of the OUN-Bandera in Western Ukraine in 1939-1943. and the creation of the UPA

Political report of the head of the Political Directorate of the 1st Ukrainian Front S.S. Shatilov to the head of the Main Political Directorate of the Red Army AC Shcherbakov "On the hostile activities of Ukrainian nationalists"

Note on HF People's Commissar of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR S.R. Savchenko in the NKGB of the USSR on the situation in the liberated districts of the Rivne region

The order of the head of the UPA Bohun on the need to compile and submit to him lists of enemies who should be destroyed in the first place

Order of SS Brigadeführer Brenner on negotiations with the leaders of the UPA in Derazhno and Verbakh and an agreement reached on the interaction of the UPA and the German army

Special message head of the UShPD Sokolov to the commander of the 1st Ukrainian Front N.F. Vatutin on the agreement of Ukrainian nationalists with the Germans and the transfer of weapons by the Germans to representatives of the UPA

No. 3.9. Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the military organization of Ukrainian nationalists in Western Ukraine on February 23, 1944.

Message from the People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR VS Ryasny to the People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR L.P. Beria on the reaction of the population of the Rivne region to the appeal of the Council of People's Commissars and the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR on February 12, 1944 to the members of the OUN and UPA

Note on "HF" by the People's Commissar of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR S.R. Savchenko in the NKGB of the USSR on the intensification of the activities of the OUN and the UPA in the liberated territory of the Rivne and Volyn regions

From a special message by S.R. Savchenko of the USSR People's Commissar of State Security of the USSR V.N. Merkulov about the emergence and activities of the UPA

Reference from BC Ryasny to the Deputy People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR V.V. Chernyshev about the structure and composition of the UPA

Certificate from the head of the counterintelligence department "SMERSH" of the 13th army M.P. Alexandrov about the activities of the Zeleny gang in the Ostrog district of the Rivne region and the attack on General N.F. Vatutin

Help S.R. Savchenko in the OBB of the NKVD of the USSR about the opened OUN organizations in the liberated territory of the Ukrainian SSR

Reporting note beginning. Ex. counterintelligence NPO "Smersh" 1st Ukr. front HA Osetrova secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (b) of N.S. Khrushchev about the circumstances of the Ukrainian attack. nationalists on whom. troops of the 1st Ukrainian. front N.F. Vatutin and measures to eliminate the existing. UPA formations

Report [of the Chairman of the Security Police and the SD of Galicia, SS Hauptsturmführer Crime Commissar Pappe] on the meeting with representatives of the central leadership of the OUN, Ukrainian nationalists Bolyukh and Gerasimovsky to discuss the issue of cooperation

Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the activities of Ukrainian nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine on March 6, 1944.

Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the activities of Ukrainian nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine

Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine

Letter from an unidentified OUN member about the need to follow the order of the OUN of March 6, 1944 to eliminate all hostile elements and prepare for the Bolshevik occupation

Memorandum of the People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR L.P. Beria to the State Defense Committee on measures to combat Ukrainian nationalists in the Rivne, Volyn and Tarnopol regions

Start message. police and SD of Lvov, police colonel Birkamp to the police of the General Government about sending a letter to all senior SS and police commanders about cooperation with Ukrainian. nationalist formations

Report [by the Chairman of the Security Police and SD of Galicia, SS Hauptsturmführer Crime Commissar Pappe] on the second meeting with representatives of the central leadership of the OUN and their readiness to cooperate with the security police

Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov "On the course of mobilization in the Red Army of the population of the regions of Western Ukraine, liberated from the German invaders"

Message from [Chairman of the Security Police and SD of Galicia SS Hauptsturmführer Crime Commissar Pappe] to the Crime Commissar on the results of the third meeting with the representative of the central leadership of the OUN Gerasimovsky

From the certificate of the Deputy Head of the Department for Combating Banditry of the NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR B.G. Burylin in the NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR on the activities of the Ukrainian Central Committee (UCC) in the regions of the Ukrainian SSR included in the district of Galicia

Documents on the negotiations of representatives of the German administration in Kamenka-Strumilovo with the head of the UPA unit "Orel" on stopping the fight against the Germans and supplying the UPA detachment with weapons

Report of an unidentified person to the Chief of the Security Police and SD for Galicia, SS Obersturmbannfuehrer Dr. Vitiska on cooperation with the UPA in the Rava-Ruska area

Report of a major of the German Wehrmacht on contacts with UPA units in the Shchepyatyn area and the development of agreements on joint actions against Soviet troops

Notes by an unidentified person on the report of SS Sturmbannführer Schmitz on the results of negotiations with individual UPA groups and the possibility of further cooperation with UPA groups to conduct intelligence in favor of Germany

From the report of the secretary of the underground regional committee of the CP (b) U and the head of the regional headquarters of the leadership of the partisan movement of the Rivne region V.A. Begma about the partisan movement in the Rivne region in 1941 - March 1944

Memorandum of the Abwehr detachment 104 to the head of the Abwehrkommando 101 about the negotiations between the UPA officers of the Adler organization and Oberleutnant Pütz on supplying the UPA with heavy guns and exchanging Soviet agents for arrested members of the UPA

From the memorandum of the head of the Department of Agitation and Propaganda of the GlavPU of the Red Army I.V. Shikina A.S. Shcherbakov "On the military organization of Ukrainian nationalists in the regions of the western regions of Ukraine"

The act of the commission of the 1st division of the 206th guards LNP on the execution by Bandera, dressed in the uniform of the Red Army, 115 residents of the village. N-Brikula, Stusavsky district, Ternopil region

Report [by the Chairman of the Security Police and the SD of Galicia, SS Hauptsturmführer Crime Commissar Pappe]168 to the Main Directorate of State Security, to the SS Gruppenführer and Police Lieutenant General H. Müller, Commander of the Security Police

Memorandum of S.R. Savchenko V.N. Merkulov about the connection of the OUN and UPA with the Nazi command in the temporarily occupied territory of Western Ukraine

From the memorandum of the head of the counterintelligence department "Smersh" of the Belorussian Front A.A. Vadis to the Military Council of the Front on the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in the rear of the Belorussian Front

Message from an unidentified person to the Main Directorate of State Security to SS Gruppenführer G. Müller about the contacts of the UPA with the Wehrmacht, the police and civil administration institutions

Report of the People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR VS Ryasny to the Deputy People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR S.N. Kruglov about the interrogation of the arrested commandant of the Security Service of the Mlynovsky district of the Rivne region I.I. Yavorsky

Report of the commander of the security police and the SD in the district of Galicia, Obersturmbannführer J. Vitiska in Ch. ex. imperial security, SS Gruppenführer G. Müller and early. of the security police in the General Government of Birkampu about the contacts of the UPA with the Wehrmacht and the Abwehr

Memorandum of S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine

Review of the battles of the UPA-West units in the Stanislav region in April 1944

Letter from an unidentified person from the Northern Wire of the OUN about the situation in the organization

Letter from SS Brigadeführer Wächter to the Reichsführer SS and the commander of the German police, Reich Minister of the Interior G. Himmler about the use of the Galician SS Volunteer Division in combat operations

Socio-political review of an unidentified member of the OUN - Bandera on the situation in Lviv, the forced mobilization of medical personnel in the UPA, the cooperation of the Poles with the Red Army and the situation of Ukrainian emigration

Message from the Lviv Gestapo to the Main Directorate of State Security about the capture of 20 Soviet paratroopers by the UPA and readiness to hand them over to the German authorities

Letter from the representative of the German command to the conductor of the Bogun group O. Vikhorov about proposals for joint activities and the implementation of a number of preliminary agreements by the German side

Message from the Stanislavsky district kraisshauptman to the governor of the Galicia district in Lvov about negotiations with Ukrainian nationalists

Memorandum of T.A. Strokach to the commander of the 1st Ukrainian Front, Marshal G.K. Zhukov about the active actions of Bandera in contact with the Germans against the Red Army and partisans in Volyn

Extract from the testimony of the accused A.A. Balitsky on the structure and activities of the UPA units and their connection with the Germans and Hungarians

Overview of the OUN referent Kuchera on the socio-political situation in the Kholm region in May 1944: the relationship between the UPA and the Polish population, the attitude of the population towards the Germans, Poles, Soviet partisans, the activities of the UCC, OUN-Melnik

A cover letter from the district leader in Kamenka-Strumilovo Neringa, leader of the security police and SD in Galicia J. Vitiska, head of the field police under the High Command of the Northern Troops. Ukraine about negotiations with the head of one of the UPA groups Khmel

Special report of the UKR "Smersh" of the 1st Ukrainian Front to the GUKR "Smersh" about the arrest of Ukrainian nationalists p. Burial grounds of the Ternopil region, who participated in the massacres of the civilian population of the village

Message from the commander of the Security Police and SD in Galicia to the Main Directorate of State Security, the commander of the Security Police and SD in Galicia J. Vitiska on the activities of the Bandera group and the UPA in the Berezhany area

Post by S.R. Savchenko to the Deputy People's Commissar of State Security of the USSR B.Z. Kobulov on the formation by the German command of the armed detachments of the UPA

Political report of the head of the Political Directorate of the 1st Belorussian Front S.F. Galadzheva A.S. Shcherbakov about the armed detachments of Ukrainian nationalists operating against the Red Army in the areas of deployment of troops of the 1st Belorussian Front

Special report from the head of counterintelligence SMERSH of the 1st Ukrainian Front Osetrov to the secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (b) of Khrushchev about the arrest of a group of OUN members in the village. Kosuv

Message from an unidentified head of the UPA detachment about the conduct of "Ukrainian anti-Polish actions of retribution" in Stryishchyna

Overview of Kosar-Voronoy on the crossing of the front by the UPA detachments and the organization of their activities in the rear of the Red Army

Memorandum of S.S. Shatilov to the Military Council of the 1st Ukrainian Front on the actions of Ukrainian nationalists and measures to eliminate their detachments

Message from the commander of the security police and SD in the district of Galicia, SS Obersturmbannfuehrer J. Vitiska, to the Imperial Security Headquarters to SS Sturmbannfuehrer Pommering about the contacts of the UPA with the army, police, civil administration

Political report of the head of the political department of the Rivne regional military registration and enlistment office Ivanov to the head of the Political Administration of the Lvov military district Smolyanov “On the actions of bourgeois-nationalist gangs in the Rivne region. for the month of July"

Memorandum of L.P. Berii I.V. Stalin, V.M. Molotov and G.M. Malenkov about the activation of the activities of the OUN underground and armed formations of the UPA in the regions of Volyn, Ternopil and Rivne regions. in connection with the advance of the Red Army to the West

Extract from the encryption of the district head of the UPA B. Shah about losses in personnel, lack of communication and panic among some associates

Undercover report of N. Leshchishina, an employee of the bureau and translator, in IV B 2a on the activities of the former mayor of Kharkov Semenenko in organizing the Ukrainian Committee

OBB NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR A.F. Zadoy on the organization of the SS rifle division "Galicia"

Political report by S.S. Shatilova A.S. Shcherbakov about the activities of Ukrainian nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine

Order of the head of the UPA unit Bokhor, located on the territory of the 4th Ukrainian Front, on the tasks of the OUN in the Bolshevik underground

Information from an unidentified person about the situation in the Berezhany district, raids by UPA units, Polish formations and the attitude of the population towards mobilization into the Red Army

Special report of the Deputy Chief of the NKVD Troops for the 4th Ukrainian Front Head of the NKVD Troops for the Protection of the Rear of the 4th Ukrainian Front S.M. Fadeev about the course of the operation against the OUN-UPA formations in the Black Forest area of ​​the Stanislav region

Review of an unidentified person from the leadership of the UPA on the situation in the territory of Western Ukraine and the struggle of the UPA against the Red Army, the NKVD and the establishment of Soviet power

Extract from the protocol of the interrogation of a member of the central wire of the OUN M. Stepanyak dated August 30, 1944 on the relationship of the OUN-Bandera with the organizations of Nazi Germany and the change in the pro-German policy of the OUN

Memorandum of a member of the Military Council of the 1st Ukrainian Front K.V. Kraynyukova A.S. Shcherbakov about the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in the rear of the 1st Ukrainian Front and the fight against them in August 1944.

Report. note from the beginning troops of the NKVD to protect the rear of the 1st Ukr. front N.P. Zubarev and deputy. early troops of the NKVD for reconnaissance of the Lizin front in the Directorate of the NKVD troops for the protection of the rear of the 1st Ukr. front “On the results of the fight against banditry in the territory of the west. district-new Lviv region

From the political report of the Political Directorate of the 1st Ukrainian Front on the methods of action of the OUN and UPA units

Special message from the head of the 4th department of the 3rd department of the NKGB of the USSR V.L. Medvedsky V.N. Merkulov and the first deputy. People's Commissar of State Security B.Z. Kobulov about the sabotage of the UPA detachment in the Berkhomet-Zhadovo sector of the Chernivtsi region.

Special message from the Deputy Head of the 3rd Department of the 3rd Directorate of the NKGB of the USSR S.E. Lukhovitsky V.N. Merkulov and B.Z. Kobulov about UPA acts of sabotage on communication lines and offices in August 1944.

From the memorandum of the head of the Organizational and Instructor Department of the GlavPUR of the Red Army V. Zolotukhin A.S. Shcherbakov "On the political mood of the population of the Lvov and Drogobych regions of the Ukrainian SSR and the work of the political agencies of the Red Army with the local population"

Records of interrogations of residents of the city of Zolochev A.V. Rosen and E.V. Rosen on the pogroms and extermination of civilians by German formations and representatives of the Ukrainian Committee who collaborated with the Germans in 1941-1943.

Special message from the head of the 4th department of the 3rd department of the NKGB of the USSR B.JI. Medvedsky V.N. Merkulov and B.Z. Kobulov about OUN sabotage on the Brany-Stoyanov section of the Kovel railway on September 9, 1944.

V. Zolotukhin's report to the GlavPU of the Red Army on the intensification of the activities of Ukrainian nationalists on the territory of the deployment of the 4th Ukrainian Front

A note by the head of the Main Political Department O. Brautigam on the possibility of creating the Ukrainian National Committee and the candidacy of its leader

Memorandum of SS Obergruppenführer G.K. Berger to the Reichsführer SS and Reichsminister ext. cases of a conversation with S. Bandera on the activation of Ukrainian. nationalist movement and interaction of the OUN with other nationalist organizations and formations

Report of the Deputy Head of the Political Directorate of the 4th Ukrainian Front Kuryatin A.S. Shcherbakov about the Bandera attack on the hospital in Skole

Memorandum of the head of the counterintelligence department Smersh of the 1st Belorussian Front A.A. Vadis to the Military Council of the 1st Belorussian Front in the case of the Ukrainian Assistance Committee

Protocol of interrogation P.M. Dyachyshyn on the creation of the Ukrainian Legion, the activities of the Ukrainian police, the organization of intelligence and communications, and the change in OUN tactics

Report of the Deputy Head of the Political Directorate of the 1st Ukrainian Front Usov to a member of the Military Council of the 1st Ukrainian Front N.S. Khrushchev "On the activities of Ukrainian nationalists on the territory of Poland"

Socio-political report of the Central Wire of the OUN on the transition of the front and the organization of underground activities in the rear of the Red Army

Report of BC Ryasny L.P. Beria on the neutralization of armed saboteurs on the territory of the Lanovetsky district of the Tarnopol region

Protocol of interrogation of civil engineer M.P. Gachkevich about the pre-war activities of the OUN, UNO and the creation of the UPA

Report of L.P. Berii I.V. Stalin, V.M. Molotov and G.M. Malenkov on the course of the fight against the armed formations of the OUN in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR from October 1 to October 15, 1944.

Political report of the head of the Political Department of the Ternopil Regional Military Commissariat Major Varavka to the Head of the Political Directorate of the Lviv Military District Colonel Smolyanov on the activities of Ukrainian nationalists in the region in October 1944

Protocol of interrogation of OUN member M.M. Pavlyshyn on the preparation and actions of OUN marching groups in 1941.

Report of BC Ryasny L.P. Beria about the destruction of the gang under the leadership of "EM" on October 22, 1944 on the territory of the Rava-Russky district of the Lviv region

Political review of an unidentified person from the leadership of the UPA on the release of S. Bandera, J. Stetsko and a number of other OUN figures from the concentration camp, the relationship among various Ukrainians. nationalist organizations, attitude to the joint struggle against A.A. Vlasov

Analytical report of the Reichsministry of the Eastern Territories on the creation and activities of the UPA

Telegram from the commander of the opera. group "H" of the Security Police and SD in Pressburg SS Obersturmbannfuehrer J. Vitiski leader of Department III "B2" Ch. ex. Imperial Security SS Brigadeführer Ohlendorf on proposals for the creation of Nat. advice

Report of the district head of the Security Council Gairom on the situation of the OUN and the further conduct of underground work

Information note by T. Borovets to O. Brautigam to the Main Political Directorate in Berlin on the history of the Ukrainian insurgent army "Polessky Sich" and the UNRA

Agent message. bureau employee and translator H. Leshchishina in subsection. 2a Section IV In the negotiations between A. Melnik, S. Bandera and HA Levitsky on the creation of a single bloc to fight Bolshevism and the direction of the memorandum of the members of the bloc to the Reichsfuehrer SS

Protocol of interrogation of OUN member M.M. Pavlyshyn about OUN negotiations with the Romanian authorities

Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin about the trip to the western regions of Ukraine and the measures taken to combat the OUN

Report of the head of the OUN unit in the Lvov region, Y. Surmach, to the conductor Maxim about the situation in the region in October 1944 and the struggle of the UPA units with the Red Army and the NKVD

Message from the Chief of the Main Political Staff, Dr. Arlt, to the Reich Minister of the Occupied Eastern Territories A. Rozenberg on the creation of the Ukrainian Main Liberation Council (UGVR) and the attitude of the OUN to the UGVR

Reference of the head of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A.M. Leontiev on the creation in the western regions of Ukraine of the People's Liberation Revolutionary Organization (NVRO)

Political report of the head of the Drohobych Regional Military Commissariat, Colonel Sukhoivanov, to the Head of the Political Directorate of the Lviv Military District, Smolyanov, about the increasing cases of actions by nationalist groups in the region

Posted by BC Ryasny L.P. Beria about the tendency of the OUN leadership to establish ties with England

Report of BC Ryasny L.P. Beria on the results of Chekist-troop operations to eliminate OUN formations in the Stanislav, Rivne and Ternopil regions

Certificate of the detective of the 6th department of the OBB of the NKVD of the USSR Shcherbakov according to the protocol of interrogation of a member of the central wire of the OUN M.D. Stepanyak dated August 30, 1944 on negotiations with Polish underground organizations to conduct a joint struggle against the Germans

Message from the Chief of Operational Group "H" of the Security Police and SD in Pressburg J. Vytiska to the Main Directorate of Imperial Security, SS Gruppenführer G. Müller on the creation of an association of Ukrainian nationalists of the Ukrainian National Rada

Certificate of the senior detective of the 6th department of the OBB NKVD of the USSR Gram about the unification of Ukrainian nationalists and the creation of the Ukrainian Main Liberation Council by them

Information from the deputy head of the 6th department of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A. I. Matveev about the connections of the OUN with England

Report of L.P. Berii I.V. Stalin, V.M. Molotov, G.M. Malenkov, N.S. Khrushchev on the course of the fight against the OUN armed formations in the western regions of Ukraine from November 15 to November 30, 1944.

From the orientation of the 1st department of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR "On tactics and methods of work of the organization of Ukrainian nationalists and the insurgent activities of the UPA"

Extract from the testimony of S.K. Trofimchuk about his service in the Ukrainian Legion and participation in the armed formations of the UPA

Record of interrogation of witness D.L. Orenshtay about the organization of Jewish pogroms in the city of Borislav on July 3, 1941 by Ukrainian nationalist Nikolay Besarab, city commissar

Message from the head of the Sonderkommando of the Security Police and SD, SS Sturmbannführer Neumann, to the commander of the Security Police and SD in Slovakia about the tactics of the UPA in the fight against the Red Army and the attitude of Russian emigrants towards A.A. Vlasov

Political report of the head of the political department of the Stanislav regional military registration and enlistment office Zotov to the head of the Political Directorate of the Lviv military district "On the actions of Bandera gangs in the region"

Reference on the testimony of a member of the central wire of the OUN M.D. Stepanyak dated August 30, 1944 on the connections of the OUN-UPA with the Hungarians

Reference on the testimony of a member of the central wire of the OUN M.D. Stepanyak about the attempts of the OUN to contact in Yugoslavia with a group of Chetniks Mihailović

Memorandum of the Secretary of the Ternopil Regional Committee of the CP (b) U I. Kompaneets N.S. Khrushchev "On the sabotage and terrorist activities of the OUN and UPA in the territory of the Ternopil region for the period October-December 1944"

From materials on work among the troops and the population in the zone of the 1st Ukrainian Front on terror against Ukrainians resettling in the USSR, and the intensification of the activities of Bandera

Report of the head of the department of the OBB UNKVD in the Ternopil region. Sokolov to the head of the 1st department of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A.P. Gorshkov about the use of a group organized from former nationalists, acting under the guise of the UPA

Information Organizational and instructor department of the Lvov Regional Committee of the Communist Party (b)U I. Bogorodchenko Organizational and Instructor Department of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks M.A. Shamberg on the progress of the discussion in the field of the appeal of the government of the Ukrainian SSR to the population of the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR

Report of the Head of the KEO of the Quartermaster's Department of the Lvov Military District Troshkov and the Head of the Personnel Department of the KEO Moshchepako, Deputy. Yegorkova, Chief of Staff of the District, on the facts of Bandera attacks on Red Army soldiers and citizens

Memorandum of S.R. Savchenko V.N. Merkulov "On the tricks used by the OUN-UPA bandits"

Start message. task force "H" of the Security Police in Pressburg, SS Obersturmbannfuehrer J. Vitiska to the Imperial Security Main Directorate, SS Standartenfuehrer Elich and Obersturmbannfuehrer Buchardt, about the beginning of the formation of the Ukrainian armed forces

Message from the Deputy Head of the UBB NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR A.F. Zadoy to the head of the Main Directorate of the NKVD of the USSR for Combating Banditry A.M. Leontiev on the activities of the Ukrainian Central Committee in Ukraine

Report of L.P. Berii I.V. Stalin, V.M. Molotov, G.M. Malenkov on the course of the fight against the OUN formations on the territory of the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR from December 15 to December 31, 1944.

Protocol of interrogation of OUN member F.S. Sidorchuk on the structure and functions of the Security Service of the UPA

Letter from the head of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A.M. Leontiev BC Ryasnoy on cases of treason in the ranks of the fighter battalions

Political report of the head of the political department of the Ternopil regional military registration and enlistment office Varavka to the head of the Political Directorate of the LVO Smolyaninov “On the actions of Bandera gangs in the Ternopil region”

Protocol of interrogation of the commander of the formation of the UPA groups Yu.A. Stelmashchuk on the training of Ukrainian nationalists in the German intelligence school to use them against the USSR

Testimony of a prisoner of war, ex. medical non-commissioned officer of the 154th airborne battalion M. Shumilas about his service in the Nachtigal battalion

Decree of the Ternopil regional committee of the CP(b)U “On the implementation of the decision of the Central Committee of the CP(b)U “On intensifying the fight against Ukrainian-German nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine” by Kozovsky, Budanovsky, Vyshnevetsky and Zbarazh RK CP(b)U”

Certificate from the Smersh Counterintelligence Department of the 1st Belorussian Front on the arrest of senior officials of the Ukrainian National Association (UNO) and the connections of the UNO with Nazi Germany

Political report of the head of the Political Department of the Kiev military district Lukashuk A.S. Shcherbakov about the raid of Bandera on the regional center of Gorodnitsa, Zhytomyr region.

Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin about the measures taken to combat "Ukrainian-German nationalists"

Appeal of the former commander of the formations of the UPA "Zavikhost" group Yu.A. Stelmashchuk to the commanders, political educators and privates of the Zavikhost group with a proposal to stop further struggle and turn himself in

Report of BC Ryasny L.P. Beria about the arrest of the commander of the northwestern united group of the UPA Yu.A. Stelmashchuk, nicknamed "Ore" and the elimination of one of the leaders of the UPA, Klim Savur

Decree of the Bureau of the Stanislav Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine "On provocative murders of citizens in the Snyatinsky district and facts of gross violation of revolutionary legality"

From the special report of the NKGB of the Ukrainian SSR to the NKGB of the USSR "On the agreement between the Central Wire of the OUN and the command of the UPA with the security police and the SD on the fight against Soviet power"

Extract from the message of the Commissioner of the NKVD of the USSR for the 1st Belorussian Front I.A. Serov on the creation of a unified Ukrainian committee

Protocol of interrogation of the commander of the formation of the UPA groups Yu.A. Stelmashchuk about the connections of the OUN-UPA with the Germans

Certificate of the head of the 1st department of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A.P. Gorshkov on the creation, composition, main tasks of the UNO (Ukrainian National Association)

Record of the interrogation of a member of the organization of the UNO of Vodovitsa, Krakow Voivodeship, I.T. Chubaty about the activities of the UNO

Information by I. Bogorodsky M.A. Shamberg on the implementation of the resolution of the Central Committee of the CP(b)U of February 26, 1945 "On intensifying the fight against Ukrainian-German nationalists in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR"

Report of the head of the Smersh Directorate of the 1st Belorussian Front A.A. Vadis to the Military Council of the Front in the case of participants in the anti-Soviet organization "Ukrainian Hromada"

Message someone by the Security Police and SD in Slovakia, SS Standartenfuehrer J. Vitiska, SS Gruppenfuehrer General-Leutnant. police G. Müller about the report of the German liaison about the meeting with R. Shukhevych and discussion of further joint. actions of the UPA and the Wehrmacht

Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin on the course of the struggle against Ukrainian nationalists

Report of the Commander of the Security Police and SD in Slovakia, SS Standartenführer J. Vytisk, to SS Gruppenführer, Police Lieutenant General G. Müller about the Union for the Liberation of Ukraine

Political report of the head of the political department of the Ternopil regional military registration and enlistment office Varavka to the head of the Political Directorate of the LVO Smolyaninov “On the actions of Bandera gangs in the Ternopil region”

Report of BC Ryasny L.P. Beria on the results of individual operations to eliminate armed Ukrainian formations on the territory of Western Ukraine for March 10-15, 1945.

Reference of the head of the GUBB NKVD of the USSR A.M. Leontiev on the use of special groups in operations against UPA formations in the territory of the Rivne region in January-February 1945.

deputy head of the UBB NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR A.F. Zadoy "On the results of the fight against OUN banditry in the western regions of Ukraine for the period from February to December 31, 1944"

From the reference of A.F. Zadoy on the results of operations against the OUN formations in the western regions of Ukraine in January-March 1945.

Report of the Secretary of the Stanislav Regional Committee of the Communist Party (b) of Ukraine M.V. Elephant and Deputy early region Directorate of the NKVD Pokhvalov to the Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks G.M. Malenkov on the progress in the Stanislav region. Decrees of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (b)U of January 10. 1945 and 26 Feb. 1945

Report of the Head of the 1st Directorate of the NKGB of the Ukrainian SSR Chernyak to the Head of the 1st Directorate of the NKGB of the USSR P.M. Fitin about UNO activities in Transcarpathian Ukraine

Decree of the bureau of the Stanislavsky regional committee of the CP (b) U "On the raid of bandits on the Bolshevtsy district center"

Help deputy. head of the 1st special department of the NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR Reznitsky in the GUBB of the NKVD of the USSR about the families of members of the armed formations of the OUN-UPA expelled from the territory of the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR and those who evaded the draft to the Red Army

Decree of the Bureau of the Stanislav Regional Committee of the Communist Party (b)U "On the act of sabotage at the oil field No. 6 in Rypny, Rozhnatovsky district"

From the certificate of the head of the 1st Division of the 4th Division of the SMERSH Counterintelligence Directorate of the 3rd Ukrainian Front, Major I. Trostyansky, on the activities of the "Ukrainian Central Committee"

Political report of the head of the political department of the Rivne Regional Military Commissariat Ivanov to the head of the Political Directorate of the LBO Smolyanov on the activities of the Bandera and Bulbov groups in the region in January-April 1945

Message from the People's Commissar of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR S.R. Savchenko V.N. Merkulov and B.Z. Kobulov on the course of negotiations between representatives of the Soviet government and the Central Wire of the OUN (Bandera)

Extract from the protocol of interrogation of OUN member L.N. Yaskevich dated March 30, 1945 on the negotiations between S. Bandera and M. Ruban at the beginning of 1941 with German intelligence, on the joint actions of the OUN against the USSR, on the preparation of Ukrainian. legions and their use in hostilities

From the records of the sub-district wire "Maxim" about the punishments of the civilian population of Ukraine

Report of A.M. Leontieva S.N. Kruglov on carrying out operations to eliminate military formations of the OUN-UPA from January 1 to May 1, 1945.

Political report of the head of the political department of the Ternopil regional military enlistment office Varavka to the head of the Political Directorate of the LVO Smolyanov on the activities of Ukrainian nationalists in the territory of the region in May 1945

Resolution of the bureau of the Stanislav city committee of the CP (b) U "On the facts of violation of Soviet legality by employees of the regional department of the NKGB"

From the protocol of the interrogation of the arrested colonel of the German army E. Stolze about the use of Ukrainian nationalists by the Abwehr during the war with the USSR. May 29-31, 1945

Extract from the protocol of interrogation of M.P. Malyukha dated May 8, 1945 on cooperation between the OUN and German intelligence

Testimony of M.Sh. Weisman about the Ukrainian nationalists carrying out a pogrom in the village. Andruga, Vladimiretsky district, Rivne region in early July 1941.

Information Bulletin of the Organizational and Instructor Department of the Central Committee of the CP(b)U No. 53 on the reaction of the population of the western regions of Ukraine, members of the UPA formations and the OUN underground to the appeal of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR, the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR and the Central Committee of the CP(b)U dated May 19, 1945

Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin on the continuation of the fight against "Ukrainian-German nationalists" in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR

Special message from Deputy Head of the Counterintelligence Department "Smersh" GSOVG G.A. Melnikov to the head of the Main Directorate of Counterintelligence "Smersh" of the NPO of the USSR VS Abakumov on the activities of "special Ukrainian camps" for prisoners of war

Report of the Deputy People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR T.A. Strokach A.M. Leontiev on the actions and deployment of OUN formations in Poland

From an extract from the testimony of an employee of the "Abvergroup 220" I.S. Klimchuk on the activities of the Abvergroup in training saboteurs for the UPA

Report of an unidentified person on the struggle of the OUN unit in Bukovina against the NKVD units and fighter detachments in May-July 1945.

Extract from the protocol of the interrogation of the head of the UPA-West A.A. Lutsky on the cooperation of the OUN with German intelligence agencies in the pre-war period, on the II Congress of the OUN, the creation of the "Ukrainian Legion" and its participation in punitive expeditions against partisans

From the protocol of interrogation of the head of the UPA-West A.A. Lutsky about his participation in the creation and leadership of the UPA and the Ukrainian People's Self-Defense (UNS)

Report of A.M. Leontieva S.N. Kruglov on carrying out operations to eliminate military formations of the OUN-UPA in the first half of 1945.

Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin on the situation in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR and the fight against the Ukrainian nationalist underground

Extract from the protocol of the interrogation of the head of the "UPA-West" A.A. Lutsky about the meetings of the Main Wire of the OUN-Bandera, negotiations with the Germans, Hungarians, Poles, Melnikovites and the attitude of the Wire to the UGVR

Protocol of interrogation of M.M. Kinash about his activities as a member of the SB "Orest" militia, participation in the killing of civilians, robberies and robberies in the Krasnyansky district of the Lviv region

A.M. Leontiev to the head of the 1st Directorate of the NKGB of the USSR P.M. Fitin about foreign activities and relations of the OUN

Instruction L.P. Beria VS Ryasnoy on the need to eliminate the UPA formations operating on the territory of Slovakia

Doc. note from the beginning Internal Troops of the NKVD UVO S.M. Fadeev and early Headquarters of the UVO Bragin N.S. Khrushchev, BC Ryasny and deputy. Head of the Internal Troops of the NKVD of the USSR M.I. Sladkevich about the activities of the internal troops of the NKVD UVO to eliminate the OUN-UPA formations in the west. regions of the Ukrainian SSR

Extract from the testimony of a prisoner of war, sergeant major of the German. army of A. Paulus on the military training of Ukrainians in the Brandenburg special purpose regiment, on the activities of subgroup 2 of the Abwehr point in Krakow to train groups of Ukrainian nationalists

Special message from the head of the 9th Department of the 1st Directorate of the NKGB of the USSR A.S. Gukasova V.N. Merkulov and B.Z. Kobulov about the activities of Ukrainian nationalist organizations in Germany in the zones of occupation by American and British troops

Political report of the head of the Political Directorate of the PrikVO L.I. Brezhnev to the head of the GlavPU of the Red Army I.V. Shikin about the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in the area of ​​deployment of the district troops

Letter from S. Var to his friend Tur about the tasks of the OUN in the event of a new war

From the testimony of the Sonderführer of the Department "C" of the "Abwehr" Marcel Zinck about the cooperation of the UPA with the "Abwehr"

Decree of the Bureau of the Stanislav Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine on sabotage at the oil field No. 7 in Bitkovo

Report of the head of the Gray Wolves chota Svyatoslav about the attack on the regional center Probezhnaya

Political report L.I. Brezhneva I.V. Shikin about the actions of Ukrainian nationalists in October 1945 in the area of ​​​​deployment of the PrikVO troops

Decree of the Ternopil regional committee of the CP(b)U "On hiding from the regional committee of the CP(b)U cases of bandit manifestations in the districts by individual secretaries of the district committees of the CP(b)U"

The order of the wire of the region "Odessa" to the members of the OUN and departments of the UPA on the cessation of mass terror

Political report of the beginning. political department of Stanislavsky OVK Siguliev and acting early. Department of Vseobuch Ivannikova Head of the Department of Mobilization and Staffing and Head of the Political Directorate of the PrikVO L.I. Brezhnev about armed attacks by Ukrainian nationalists and a terrorist attack

Information report of the head of the UPA unit Arpad on the activities of the UPA unit in the Chernivtsi region. in November 1945

Protocol of interrogation of Bishop I.I. Slipyi about the cooperation of the Uniate Church of Galicia with Ukrainian nationalist organizations

From the information of M.A. Shamberg G.M. Malenkov on the activities of bourgeois nationalists in the western regions of Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltic republics in connection with the preparations for the elections to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

Appendix No. 1. Protocol of interrogation of V.N. Dyachuk-Chizhevsky about his pre-war work in the OUN, about the military training of youth conducted by the UCC before the war, about the creation by the Germans of the "Ukrainian Legion" and Ukrainian. schutzmannschaftbattalion to fight partisans in Belarus

Application number 2. Testimony of V.N. Dyachuk-Chizhevsky about his conversation with Stepan Bandera in August 1945 in Munich

Application No. 3. Reporting note of the deputy. People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR I.A. Serov People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the USSR S.N. Kruglov on the liquidation of the Ukrainian nationalist organization UNO in Czechoslovakia

Annex No. 4. Protocol of interrogation of V.N. Dyachuk-Chizhevsky on the facts of negotiations between a representative of the central wire of the OUN "Taras" and representatives of the government of Soviet Ukraine in February 1945.

Application No. 5. Memorandum of N.S. Khrushcheva I.V. Stalin on the course of the struggle against the "Ukrainian-German nationalists" in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR

Application No. 6. Protocol of interrogation V.N. Dyachuk-Chizhevsky about working as a liaison between Bandera and Shukhevych, Bandera’s negative attitude towards an alliance with the Germans, the orientation of the OUN towards cooperation with the British and Americans, about the Germans’ negotiations with the UPA

Application No. 7. Protocol of interrogation V.N. Dyachuk-Chizhevsky about the negotiations of the representative of the central wire of the OUN "Taras" with representatives of the government of Soviet Ukraine in February 1945.

Application No. 8. Political report of the head of the political department of the Volyn Regional Military Commissariat Gritsov to the head of the Political Directorate of the Carpathian Military District L.I. Brezhnev “On the number and nature of terrorist acts of German-Ukrainian nationalists in the regions of the Volyn region.

Application No. 9. Memorandum of the Minister of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR S.R. Savchenko to the Minister of State Security of the USSR VS Abakumov on the activities of the OUN abroad

Appendix No. 10. Extract from the protocols of interrogation of Yu.D. Lazarek on the cooperation of the Abwehr with the OUN-Bandera, the use of Bandera for intelligence in the USSR, negotiations with the UPA and the supply of weapons to the UPA

Application No. 11. Cover letter of the head of the Political Department of the Lvov Regional Military Commissariat Suvorov L.I. Brezhnev to information about the terrorist actions of Ukrainian nationalists on the territory of the Lviv region in the period from April 15 to June 15, 1946.

Application No. 12. From the information of the inspector of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks N.I. Gusarov on the results of the audit of the Ukrainian party organization and the identification of a number of serious shortcomings in its work

Application No. 13. From the reference Inspection of the Soviet part of the Allied Commission for Austria Bogdanova deputy. Top. Commissioner of the Soviet part of the Allied Commission for Austria AC Zheltov on the activation of emigrant groups in Ukrainian. nationalists in Europe countries

Appendix No. 14. Protocol of interrogation of an employee of "Abwehrkommandy-202" Z.M. Muller about teaching Ukrainian nationalists at the Abwehrkommando-202 schools

Application No. 15. From the protocol of the interrogation of the former head of the Abwehr-II department, Colonel E. Stolze, about the cooperation of the leaders of the OUN A. Melnik and S. Bandera with the Abwehr

Application No. 16. From the certificate of the Minister of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR S.R. Savchenko "On the organization of Ukrainian nationalists - OUN"

Appendix No. 17. From the help of Deputy Minister of State Security of the Ukrainian SSR M.S. Across "On the degree of activity of enemy elements on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR"

Application No. 18. From the certificate and.about. Head of Department 1 of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR Pushkin and Art. Detective of the 1st Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR Grigoriev "On the results of the fight against the bandit-OUN underground in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR" from 1944 to January 1953

Application No. 19. Note by L.P. Beria V.M. Molotov on the results of the fight against the Ukrainian nationalist underground in the western regions of the Ukrainian SSR and the need to change the work of the MGB of the Ukrainian SSR on this issue

Photo documents. Ukrainian nationalist organizations during the Second World War. v.2

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