Vasyl Kuk's Funeral

September 11, 2007, Lviv.

The plot is dedicated to the funeral of the commander-in-chief of the UPA Vasyl Kuk.

In the video: a portrait of Vasyl Kuk, a prayer service in the Cathedral of St. George, UPA veterans present; comments from the insurgents about the figure of Vasyl Kuk; a commemorative procession, carrying the coffin.

Comments: cadet of the Lviv Military Lyceum named after Heroes Krut Denys Shklyaruk; head of the Lviv Brotherhood of UPA Soldiers Oles Humenyuk; son of Vasyl Kuk Yuriy Kuk; niece of Vasyl Kuk Olga Prystupa.

The following worked on the release: Olga Krupnyk, Anatoliy Kyrychuk.

Reference: Vasyl Kuk is a Ukrainian military figure, one of the leaders of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army in 1950–1954 after the death of Roman Shukhevych. He held the rank of General-Coroner and headed the General Secretariat of the Ukrainian Main Liberation Council. In 1954 he was arrested by the Soviet state security agencies and was imprisoned until 1960.