Defense of Huta Stepańska and Wyrka (1943)
Defense of Huta Stepańska and Wyrka (23px|border|link Ukrainian Insurgent Army & Kusch Units of the Ukrainian Self–Defense vs 24px|border|link Polish Self–Defense & 24px|border|link Home Army & 27px|border|link Soviet partisans) took place in 1943 during Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia.
Battle facts
- Year: 1943
- Date: 1943-07-19
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
- Side A: 23px|border|link Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Kusch Units of the Ukrainian Self–Defense
- Side B: 24px|border|link Polish Self–Defense, 24px|border|link Home Army, 27px|border|link Soviet partisans
- Commanders (A): 23px|border|link Ivan Lytvynchuk, 23px|border|link Dmytro Voytseshko, 23px|border|link Vasyl Pavlonyuk, 23px|border|link Dmytro Korinets, 23px|border|link Dmytro Kalynyuk
- Commanders (B): 24px|border|link Jan Szabelski, 24px|border|link Władysław Kochański, 27px|border|link Józef Sobiesiak
- Casualties: 18–30 killed 17 wounded (side A), 24px|border|link 40 killed 10 killed (side B)
- Outcome: Ukrainian victory
- Coordinates: 51.150°, 26.146°
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