Attack on Volodymyrets

Attack on Volodymyrets
Part of the Eastern Front of World War II
Date7–8 February 1943
Location
Volodymyrets, Rivne Oblast
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
Ukrainian Insurgent Army  Germany
Commanders and leaders
Hryhoriy Perehiniak Unknown
Strength
70–150 180
Casualties and losses
1 killed
2 wounded		 4–63 killed
6–19 captured

The Attack on Volodymyrets or Battle of Volodymyrets was the first organised action of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army against the German forces, the attack itself was organized by Hryhoriy Perehiniak's sotnia. The attack took place on the night of February 7–8, 1943.

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