Battle of Ludvypol
| Battle of Liudvypol | |||||||
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| Part of the Eastern Front of World War II | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ukrainian Insurgent Army | Germany | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Adam Rudyk Andriy Dovhalets | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 1,500 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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17 killed 20 wounded 9 captured |
58–70 killed 5 burned cars | ||||||
The Battle of Ludvypol was a battle between the "Shavuly" and "Skydry" detachments of Ukrainian Insurgent Army led by Adam Rudyk and Andriy Dovhalets and the German forces during World War II that took place on 28 March 1943 near the village of Ludvypol (now Sosnove, Rivne Oblast). The German army launched several attacks in order to destroy the UPA detachments near Lyudvypol but was defeated and forced to retreat.