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Borek Destination Guide

Delve into Borek in Ukraine

Borek in the region of Rivnens'ka is a city in Ukraine - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Borek

Current time in Borek is now 02:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Pinsk, Minsk, Luninyets, and Ivanava. While being here, make sure to check out Vilnius . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Borek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Invierno en Rivne Ucrania

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Interesting facts about this location

Parośla I massacre

The Parośla I massacre was committed during World War II by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) under the command of Hryhorij Perehijniak "Dowbeszka-Korobka" on 9 February 1943 against the ethnic Polish residents of the village of Parośla (named Parośla I) in the Nazi-controlled Reichskommissariat Ukraine. It is considered a prelude to the ethnic cleansing of Poles in the Volhynia region by the UPA, and is recognized as the first mass murder committed by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army in the area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.33 26.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1943 in Europe, History of Poland (1939–1945), Mass murder in 1943, Massacres in Ukraine, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia, Poland–Ukraine relations, World War II crimes in Poland, World War II massacres