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Ukraine's New Pantheon Sparks Polish Outcry | Poland News
Ukraine’s President Zelensky just signed a law establishing a national pantheon to honor historical heroes — but Poland is sounding the alarm, warning that including figures linked to WWII massacres of Poles could torpedo Ukraine’s EU dreams and strain vital ties. The move follows a diplomatic rift sparked when Zelensky named a military unit after the UPA, a group Ukraine sees as freedom fighters while Poland calls responsible for genocide. Poland revoked a top honor in protest, prompting Zelensky to declare Ukraine’s history is its own to decide. Now, as the pantheon’s actual selection…
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