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History is rattling Ukraine-Poland relations, yet again. The new round of historical grievances erupted in Poland when President Volodymyr Zelensky named a Ukrainian special forces unit after the ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Explainer: Why are Poland and Ukraine at odds about their history?
WARSAW, June 22 - Despite Poland being a firm ally of Ukraine in its war with Russia, the two nations are in dispute over Kyiv's renaming of an army unit after a nationalist force that massacred Poles ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Ivan Mazepa — Ukraine's hero, Russia's devil
From Bohdan Khmelnytsky to Ivan Mazepa, there were no hetmans.' This old, hyperbolic Ukrainian saying shows just how large Mazepa looms in the region's history. A man of many worlds, the Orthodox ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Poland and Ukraine's difficult history creates political minefield for Tusk
WARSAW, June 25 (Reuters) - As policymakers discuss Ukraine's reconstruction in Poland on Thursday, the government in Warsaw is struggling to defuse tensions over history that could hamper ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Witkoff sees path to Ukraine peace deal as US pushes new Russia Kyiv talks
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner left Kyiv expressing optimism and pressing for renewed U.S. Russia Ukraine negotiations. But no peace breakthrough was announced, the core territorial and security ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Ukraine’s historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery set on fire in major Russian attack
A prominent Ukrainian monastery complex in the heart of Kyiv was set on fire during a massive Russian attack overnight into Monday that killed at least five people and wounded more than two dozen in ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Ukrainians take to the streets after Zelenskyy ousts defense minister in surprise shake-up
Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has been dismissed from his post, a surprise move that triggered a protest in Kyiv. The development comes as Zelenskyy undertakes his fourth major ...
News Ukraine » Kiev » History: Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine as Poland scrambles jets, Finland restricts airspace
Russia launched missiles and drones at Kyiv and other regions across Ukraine. Kyiv's mayor said at least 10 people were killed and 34 injured. Poland scrambled fighter jets as neighboring countries ...