The Polish Sejm has re-established the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Volyn Tragedy. Historians doubt the logic of this decision and point to its political implications, according to ...

In support, Moscow began parachuting NKVD agents into Poland. They built up networks of spies and collaborators from among communist sympathisers in local towns and villages.

In Poland, unlike in Ukraine, ... where UPA fighters died in battle with the NKVD on March 3, 1945. A tombstone was placed by the Polish authorities, ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have recovered the skeletal remains of three people buried on the premises of a former NKVD prison in Poland's capital, Warsaw. By Sebastian Kettley. 15:05, Thu, ...

Nearly three decades later, under Nikita Khrushchev's partial de-Stalinization known as The Thaw, an adult Grechukhina wrote to Soviet authorities from her home in Poland to request rehabilitation ...

Then life turned upside down. German troops blasted into Western Poland - and Soviet troops arrived in the East. By winter, Soviet NKVD agents were rounding up the Polish army officers who would ...

Their feelings toward Poland would later be seen in the Katyn massacre of 1940, when the Soviet NKVD secret police murdered 22,000 Polish military officers, policemen and educated professionals.

Poland is to summon the Russian ambassador after he made remarks appearing to suggest that Poland was partly to blame for the start of World War Two.