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Poland PM Tusk says political row with Ukraine is 'strategic mistake'
- Polish PM Donald Tusk warned the political spat with Ukraine is a strategic mistake that will hurt both countries’ business, geopolitics and reputations, and he’s working to calm tensions.
- The row began after Poland’s president stripped Zelenskiy of the country’s top honour and some Ukrainians returned awards, in protest over Ukraine renaming a unit after WWII nationalist fighters blamed for massacres of Poles.
- Zelenskiy says Ukraine and Poland must stay partners and supports his servicemembers’ choice of unit name, arguing Ukraine’s defence is essential to Poland’s security.
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