Poland strips Zelensky of top state honour over WWII dispute
Summary
Poland has taken back its highest state honour from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This happened after Ukraine named a military unit after a World War II nationalist group that killed Polish civilians.Key Facts
- Poland withdrew its top state award from President Zelensky.
- The reason is Ukraine naming a unit after a group involved in killing Polish civilians during WWII.
- The nationalist group’s actions caused pain between Poland and Ukraine.
- Poland’s decision may cause a serious diplomatic conflict between the two countries.
- This happened shortly before a major conference on rebuilding Ukraine in the Polish city of Gdańsk.
- The withdrawal was announced by President Karol Nawrocki of Poland.
- The conflict relates to historical events and current political decisions.
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