 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Lviv Polish: Lwów raiva guta rine tsika dzakasiyana-siyana Hondo Yenyika II isati yatanga, raiva nevanhu 312 231. Vanhu vorudzi rwechiPolish 157 490 vomuguta racho vakaumba inopfuura 50 muzana yevagari vemo, vaJudha 32 muzana 99 595 uye vaUkraine 16 muzana 49 747. Pana 28 September 1939, pashure pokupinda pamwe chete kweSoviet neGermany, USSR neGermany dzakasaina Chibvumirano cheGermany neSoviet Frontier, iyo yakapa anenge 200,000 km2 77,000 sq mi yenharaunda yePoland inogarwa nevanhu vane mamiriyoni 13.5 vemarudzi ose kuSoviet Union. Lviv yakabva yabatanidzwa neSoviet Union. Panguva yekurwiswa kweGerman kuSoviet Union musi wa22 Chikumi 1941, maJuda anosvika zviuru zana nemakumi matanhatu vaigara muguta; huwandu hwacho hwakanga hwawedzera nemakumi ezviuru nekuda kwekuuya kwevapoteri vechiJuda kubva kuPoland yaitongwa neGerman mukupera kwa1939. Munharaunda yose yeGermany neSoviet, mapurisa epachivande eSoviet NKVD aiuraya vasungwa vakawanda, akazozivikanwa nokuuraya vasungwa kweNKVD. Maererano nokufungidzira kwakaitwa nevanyori venhau dzakaitika panguva iyoyo, nhamba yevakaurayiwa muWestern Ukraine ingangova yaiva pakati pe10 000 ne40 000, uye vanenge zvikamu zviviri muzvitatu zvacho vaiva verudzi rwechiUkraine. 