WORLDJun 13 · 08:37 UTCKYIV POSTTVP World

Poland Winning the Argument about 1943 but Losing the Fight for 2026

President Zelensky granted a military unit the honorary title 'Heroes of the UPA,' prompting Polish backlash over historical tensions related to the Volhynia massacres. Polish President Karol Nawrocki has initiated a process to potentially revoke Zelensky's Order of the White Eagle, with analysts warning this could harm Poland's strategic position.

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