Dmytro Klyachkivsky

Dmytro Klyachkivsky
Dmytro Klyachkivsky
Nickname(s)	Klym Savur, Okhrim, Bilash
Born	4 November 1911; Zbarazh, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine)
Died	12 February 1945 (aged 33); Orzhiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Allegiance	Ukrainian Insurgent Army
Commands held	Northern Operational Group
Battles/wars	World War II Eastern Front (World War II) Volhynian Genocide Defence of Przebraże; ; Anti-Soviet Resistance by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army †; ; ;

Dmytro Semenovych Klyachkivsky (Ukrainian: Дмитро Семенович Клячківський; 4 November 1911 – 12 February 1945), also known by the pseudonyms of Klym Savur, Okhrim, and Bilash, was a commander of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and the first head-commander of UPA-North. He was responsible for the ethnic cleansing of Poles from Volhynia.

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