Poland strips Zelensky of country's highest honour, escalating World War II-era row

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Polish President Karol Nawrocki revoked Ukraine's top national award from President Volodymyr Zelensky in response to the Ukrainian leader's naming of a military unit after a World War II-era nationalist insurgent group that participated in massacres of Polish civilians. The action escalated diplomatic tensions between the allied nations over competing interpretations of World War II history. Ukraine's government condemned the move as a strategically damaging error that weakens their shared defense against Russian aggression.
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Poland's nationalist President Karol Nawrocki said Friday that he was revoking the country's highest award from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after he infuriated Warsaw by naming a Ukrainian unit after a World War II insurgent militia that massacred Poles.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk had earlier appealed to both nations "not to waste" solidarity between allies amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ...
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