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Explore Mokrets in Ukraine

Mokrets in the region of Volyns'ka is a place in Ukraine - some 270 mi or ( 435 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mokrets is now 02:05 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kaliningrad, Zhabinka, Minsk, Kobryn, and Brest. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kaliningrad . Where to go and what to see in Mokrets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zhovtnevoye

Zhovtnevoye is an air base in Ukraine located 11 km northeast of Volodymyr-Volynskyi. It served as a wartime dispersion base. It contains a small remote parking with a few reveted areas. This base is only about 40 km from the Polish border.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.92 24.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Frontal Aviation, Ukrainian airbases

Dominopol

Dominopol was an ethnic Polish village, in Reichskommissariat Ukraine's (now Volyn oblast, Ukraine, now located in Ukraine. On July 11, 1943, at the height of the Massacres of Poles in Volhynia, the village was attacked by units of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. All Poles caught by the Ukrainian nationalists, regardless of their age, were tortured and murdered. Number of victims is disputed, most sources put it at 60 families, which is around 490 persons, including several children.

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Located at 50.92 24.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 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