Andriy Melnyk
Ukrainian military officer and politician (1890-1964) · Politicians · Died at 73
Andriy Atanasovych Melnyk was a Ukrainian military and political leader best known for leading the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists from 1938 onwards and later the Melnykites (OUN-M) following a split with the more radical Banderite faction (OUN-B) in 1940.
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Melnyk in the USS, 1914![Melnyk (below) with USS member Vasyl Kuchabsky [ukr], feeding an owl. Positions above the Strypa river in the Ternopil region, May 1916](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Melnyk_uss_1916.png/500px-Melnyk_uss_1916.png)
Melnyk (below) with USS member Vasyl Kuchabsky [ukr], feeding an owl. Positions above the Strypa river in the Ternopil region, May 1916
Melnyk, c.1919![Members of the last supreme command of the Sich Riflemen; Lutsk, January 1920. Melnyk is seated, second from the left.Standing (L-R): Ivan Andrukh, [[Roman Dachkevitch]], Vasyl Kuchabskyi, Yaroslav Chyzh."}},"i":0}}]}">[g][36]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Shtab_sichovyh_striltsiv.jpg/500px-Shtab_sichovyh_striltsiv.jpg)
Members of the last supreme command of the Sich Riflemen; Lutsk, January 1920. Melnyk is seated, second from the left.Standing (L-R): Ivan Andrukh, [[Roman Dachkevitch]], Vasyl Kuchabskyi, Yaroslav Chyzh."}},"i":0}}]}">[g][36]
Konovalets and Melnyk; Vienna suburbs, 1921
Melnyk, c. 1940![Map of the Reich Commissariat of Ukraine, the 1941-1942 Axis advance into the Soviet Union, and the initial 1941 OUN(m) expeditionary groups.[112][113]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Ukr_1941-1942_annotations_colours_dnieper_borders%28var.2a%29.png/1280px-Ukr_1941-1942_annotations_colours_dnieper_borders%28var.2a%29.png)
Map of the Reich Commissariat of Ukraine, the 1941-1942 Axis advance into the Soviet Union, and the initial 1941 OUN(m) expeditionary groups.[112][113]
