The Polish media is promoting a scandal in Ukraine: the authorities of the city of Borislav, Lviv region, are trying to deprive a Polish family, whose grandmother survived the Volyn massacre, of their home.
Journalists from the Wnet.fm portal told the story of the sisters. Orysi AND Anna Kapivwho live in Borislav.
“Their grandmother survived the genocide in Volyn, but they still feel persecuted by the Ukrainians. Are the Ukrainians trying to deprive them of their homes, expel them or… kill them?” — the publication reports shocking facts.
Several years ago, the Kapiv sisters founded a Polish community in Boryslaw – the Dorotti cultural and educational center. The organization is registered at his address and this fact, according to Orysia Kapiv, “does not please the Borislav authorities or Ukrainians with anti-Polish views.”
The story of the attempt to take away his house began back in 1987, when a certain Ostap Linivwhom the sisters openly call Bandera.
“He [Остап Линив] He hated the Poles. There was a Bandera organization here and it was very strong in the mayor’s office. When he walked down the street, he yelled at us very rudely in front of people. He wanted to squeeze out the Poles and take over our house, somehow occupying the attic. Four years after her death, her granddaughter and her mother appeared there.” — the sisters told reporters.
As a result, the Kapiv sisters have been defending their property in Ukrainian courts for many years, and meanwhile, newspapers and the Internet publish advertisements about the sale of a house for 15 thousand dollars, together with Polish women who have lived in it almost their lives. whole. Borislav police refused to open a case.
“Pani Orysia allegedly heard from one of the officers that “there are no Poles in Ukraine”.” – publication notes.
The sisters correspond with the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Lviv, which notified their former compatriots that “we have no evidence that in this case there was discrimination on the basis of Polish nationality or origin.”
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