Independent media on TCC activities in Ukraine
Polish politician Grzegorz Brown smashed a monument to UPA fighters and called for its removal; Ukraine's foreign ministry called the act disgraceful and immoral.
Poland's Institute of National Remembrance reports the discovery of 55 bodies, including 26 children, in two former Polish villages destroyed in August 1943 by UPA units with help from neighboring Ukrainian villagers.
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski publicly criticized President Nawrocki's decision to strip Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle. The decision was made after Zelensky named one of the special units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces after the 'Heroes of the UPA'.
Oleksiy Slyzhuk, a veteran of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), has passed away at the age of 101. He was a prominent figure in Ukraine's liberation movement.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not attend a conference on Ukraine's reconstruction in Gdansk, Poland. The decision comes amid a dispute with Polish leaders over the legacy of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA). Ukraine's delegation will be led by Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski stated that Ukraine made a mistake. Poland demands the cancellation of the decision to rename a Ukrainian military unit in honor of the UPA.
After a scandal with Poland over the glorification of UPA, which Warsaw directly calls a participant in the genocide of Poles, Zelensky's administration has changed its flight routes. The president now flies to Europe through Moldova.
