After the return of Dr. Michał Siekierki from the Polish-Ukrainian IPN border, he sent a letter to Ambassador Wasyl Bodnar on 2 September 2026. Historian went on burial of 55 Poles murdered in 1943 in Ostrówka and Wola Ostrowiecka. The Institute expects to indicate the decision-maker, legal basis for the ban and explanations for the Polish Ministry of abroad Affairs.
Waiting for the ambassador's response
On 30 August, Ukrainian border control prevented Michał Siekierka from continuing his journey through the passage of Dorohusk-Ja hours. The IPN investigator and vice president of the association documenting the crimes of Ukrainian nationalists had an appropriate invitation to the ceremony in Ostrówka. It was then notified of the entry ban in force since 2023. According to his report, he had not previously received a decision or its detailed justification.
Karol Polejowski, Deputy president of the IPN, requested the Ukrainian ambassador to give the reasons for the incident, the author of the decision and its legal basis. A copy of the letter was received by the abroad Minister Radosław Sikorski.
The celebration was burial of remains of 55 Poles, including 26 children. They were found during this year's works in 2 non-existent Polish villages in Volyn. The axe has been investigating the destiny of the murdered for years. The Institute wants the consequence of the Ukrainian side to prevent the repetition of a akin situation.
Source: == sync, corrected by elderman ==, IPN.
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