Zelenskiy Returns Polish State Award Over Unit Renaming

Volodymyr Zelenskiy Poland Ukraine

L'essentiel

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned a state decoration from Poland after Warsaw revoked it due to the renaming of a military unit.
The unit was named after Ukrainian insurgents accused of massacring Poles in WWII.
Zelenskiy stated the award was for the Ukrainian people and army.

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Pourquoi c'est important

Poland revoked a state decoration awarded to Ukrainian President Zelenskiy after Warsaw disagreed with the renaming of a Ukrainian military unit that honoured insurgents accused of massacring Poles during World War Two.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned a state decoration awarded by Poland after Warsaw revoked it over the renaming of a military unit honouring Ukrainian insurgents accused of massacring Poles during World War Two. Zelenskiy stated the award was for the Ukrainian people and army, while his chief of staff called the move a 'gift' for Russia.

Questions ouvertes

Will this impact broader Ukraine-Poland relations?
What specific historical events are at the core of the dispute?

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This article was originally published by Economic Times.

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