War criminal in Canada Adamy massacre







location of powiat kamionka strumiłowa (county) in tarnopol voivodeship (woj. tarnopolskie) of second polish republic neighbouring administrative centres under attack sb units of upa


the commander of sb oun-upa death squad in charge of annihilation of adamy, dmitry (dymitr) kupiak (who operated under pseudonym sławko weslar in nazi german distrikt galizien), after war emigrated canada, under name dmytro kupyak. 5 co-conspirators tried in october 1969 lviv district court in soviet ukraine , sentenced 15 years of hard labour. time – shockingly sounds – kupyak klei published own memories ukrainian hero in book called spohady nerostrilanoho (memoirs of unshot), toronto 1991, in ukrainian. kupyak (born in 1918) died on 13 june 1995 in toronto. war crimes investigation canadian department of justice subsequently terminated. dymitr kupiak subject of monograph written bronisław szeremeta, revealed klei commanded death squad of local bandits engaged in string of robberies , torture-murder operations targeting ethnic poles, polish jews, ethic ukrainians in area between lwów , tarnopol, notably in settlements of milatyn nowy , stary, busk, grabowa, pobużany, jabłonówka, kupcze, nowosiółka, Żeniów, bogdanówka, wodaje, wierzblany, zabłotne, czanyż , others. in of above locations dozens of victims tortured, dismembered alive , burnt death. second book featuring dmytro kupyak war criminal wanted in soviet union, written prof. james mckenzie of university of regina under title war criminals in canada (1995), published detselig enterprises of calgary. kupyak celebrated in ukraine (as Дмитро Куп як). school named after him in yabluniv, memorial plaque put on display.








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