up in the usa, where he died, escaping punishment, just like the commander of the first company vinnitsky, who led the ukrainian diaspora in canada. his battalion subordinate kotryuk also settled in canada. he was a beekeeper, that is, he raised bees, which is what he lived for, he did not like to talk about the past, although he did not deny his participation in the transition to the german side, participation in the 118th battalion, but here he didn’t tell anyone the details until the end. after 30 years, during investigative actions, the remains found on the site of dugouts in nolebokskaya pushcha were sent for examination. it was for this crime that the israeli simon wiesenthal center, involved in the search for nazi criminals, included kotryuk on the list of most wanted persons. in the soviet union , they have been searching for katryuk since the late forties. the state security agencies sent various requests to state and departmental archives. i sent requests back to canada, but they didn’t issue me a kotryuk. by the way, he even received the so-called hitler pension. germany covere