Ukraine's UPA Move Sparks Polish Outrage
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- Published
- June 20, 2026
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- 1:37
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- Last updated
- Jun 21, 2026
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Poland’s top honor for Zelensky is now tangled in a diplomatic firestorm after Ukraine named a unit after the UPA — a WWII-era group revered in Kyiv as freedom fighters but reviled in Warsaw for atrocities against Poles. Polish historians called it shameful, warning it fractures trust, while Zelensky pledged dialogue. Amid the tension, Poland’s PM reminde…
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Poland’s top honor for Zelensky is now tangled in a diplomatic firestorm after Ukraine named a unit after the UPA — a WWII-era group revered in Kyiv as freedom fighters but reviled in Warsaw for atrocities against Poles. Polish historians called it shameful, warning it fractures trust, while Zelensky pledged dialogue. Amid the tension, Poland’s PM reminded both sides that Russia thrives on division — yet Poland’s support for Ukraine remains unwavering as Kyiv presses ahead with EU talks. Support
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