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Kneeling, standing

The abbreviation UPA refers to the controversial Ukrainian Insurgent Army, a symbol of resistance for many Ukrainians. At the same time, the UPA is also a symbol of the mass killings and ethnic cleansing of Polish civilians in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia during the Second World War.

September 23, 2026 - Arthur Nemirovskiy

From social media to politics: Poland’s Ukraine debate

Polish society’s relationship with Ukraine currently faces numerous problems. An early enthusiasm for aiding Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression has often given way to anti-migrant sentiment. New thinking is needed in both Poland and Ukraine in order to maintain constructive bilateral links.

August 24, 2026 - Anna Romandash Nata Yasevych

In the spiral of misperceptions. Polish-Ukrainian relations with the backdrop of Russian invasion

Without solving historical issues, Polish-Ukrainian relations will be neither healed nor improved. They are burdened by a dispute over the commemoration of Polish victims on Ukrainian soil from the Second World War, as well as diverging perceptions of Polish involvement in helping Ukraine after the full-scale Russian invasion.

December 4, 2024 - Tadeusz Iwański

Ukrainians in the Polish-German Borderland

The complex nature of Polish-Ukrainian relations have taken on another shape in the former German territories today part of Poland's north-west.

May 22, 2019 - Alexandra Wishart

Memory on Volhynia still divides. A recent Polish survey leaves no doubts

July 11th 2018 marks the 75th anniversary of the mass killing of Poles in Volhynia by Ukrainian nationalists. In anticipation of the anniversary and the ongoing public debate, the Polish research centre CBOS has surveyed Poles on their memory of the massacre and their perception of Ukraine today. The survey “Volhynia 1943 – memory being recovered” gives clear, but not very optimistic answers.

July 11, 2018 - Monika Szafrańska

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