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The Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists - Ukrainian Insurgent Army (ОУН-УПА) is described in the snippets as an extremist organization banned in Russia, associated with violent actions against Poles during World War II, including a mass attack on 100 Polish villages on July 11, 1943, resulting in between 36,000 and 100,000 deaths. The entity is portrayed as being glorified by Ukrainian leadership, particularly through the reburial of its leaders like Andriy Melnyk and his wife, which has triggered diplomatic tensions with Poland and Russia. Russian officials accuse Ukraine's government of…

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