
Notwithstanding the analysis, the prosecutor will take action to get abroad legal assistance to get information on Hunki. The request is to be addressed to the Canadian authorities. Dr. Rafał Leśkiewicz said that no uncertainty Hunka, at the time of his entry into Canada, had to supply information about him to immigration authorities. Leśkiewicz added that the Hunki case resembles the case of Ivan Demjanik, a Ukrainian defender in German camps in Treblinka, Sobibor, Flossenburg and Majdanek, who escaped to the US after the war and was deported to Germany and then tried and convicted. The IPN spokesperson besides added that another directions of archival searches concerning Hunki are besides analysed, including in Ukrainian archives, which have late been handed over to Poland by the east neighbour.
SS-man feted in the Canadian Parliament
During the Friday speech of president Zelenski, talker of the home of Commons Anthony Rota honored the 98-year-old Jarosław Hunka, who served in the 14th Division of Grenadiers of the SS during planet War II, besides called the 14th Division of Waffen SS-Galizien. The formation is liable for the beards against the Polish nation. Hunka was named “Ukrainian hero, Canadian hero, whom we thank for his service”. The talker emphasized his merits that he "fightd for Ukrainian independency with the Russians". As stressed by the RMF, 24 people awarded a 98-year-old veteran standing ovation.
"On Friday, Canadian and Ukrainian leaders honored the associate of the Waffen SS Galizien, the notorious Ukrainian planet War II formation, liable for the execution of thousands of Poles and Jews. Poland is the best ally Ukraine has, we will never agree to whitewash specified villains! As an ambassador to Canada, I anticipate an apology" - Wiktor Szielski Ambassador to Poland in Canada. On Sunday, the talker of the home of Commons apologized for the Friday incident.
After the Canadian Parliament honored SS-man talker of the home of Commons of Canada Anthony Rota resigned. Members of the opposition and the government demanded that policy resign.
09/22 ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? leadership at @OurCommons cheered a associate of Waffen-SS Galizien, notorious #UA military formation of #WW2 responsive for murdering things of Poles & Jews.
?????? the best ally ????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Ace?????????? Amb. is this???????????? I anticipate an apology. pic.twitter.com/j6EkVWGg1d
— Witold Dzielski (@Witold Dzielski) September 24, 2023
Crime in Pieniacka Huta
The SS Division “Galizen” was established in April 1943 in Lviv, in east Galicia. The inspiration for the formation of the division was the territory governor, grouppenfuehrer SS Otto Wachter. This task was patronized by politicians from the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists from the faction of Colonel Andrei Melnyk. The initiative to make a division was supported by the Ukrainian Central Committee. In the first 2 months of the formation of the 14th SS Volunteer Division “Galizen” reported about 80,000 volunteers. Of these, respective 1000 were trained. His chaplains were directed to the division by Archbishop Andrzej Szeptycki, head of the Greek Catholic Church in Galicia and spiritual leader of the Ukrainians there. On 28 February 1944, composed of volunteers to the SS division “Galizen” 4th SS police regiment committed crimes in Poles - residents of the Pieniacka Huta, killing 850-900 people. The direct origin of the pacification of this village was the killing of 2 soldiers of the 4th regiment by Poles. They were buried as the first 2 killed SS soldiers “Galizien”, even though the regiment did not formally belong to this division.
nationalists.net/i.pl