Karol Nawrocki

Nawrocki mentions 'tense issues' in Independence Day letter to Zelenskyy – Polish official

Polish President Karol Nawrocki sent Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy an Independence Day letter that addressed tensions between the two countries over historical issues, presidential aide Marcin Przydacz told RMF24 on Aug. 26.

26 August, 02:12 PM

Polish-Ukrainian relations forever changed, expert says

The “point of no return” in Polish-Ukrainian relations has already passed and the two countries must now find a new mode of cooperation, Daniel Szeligowski, head of the Eastern Europe program at the Polish Institute of International Affairs, told NV Radio on Aug. 12.

12 August, 11:44 PM

Nawrocki's office pushes Tusk over Zelenskyy award

Zbigniew Bogucki, Polish President Karol Nawrocki Chancellery head, called on PM Donald Tusk to "find the courage" to sign a decree revoking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Order of the White Eagle, in his post on X on Aug. 6.

6 August, 12:16 PM

Polish defense minister vows to keep supporting Ukraine

Polish National Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz slammed the opposition's response to a Russian missile's incursion into Polish airspace, accusing political opponents of making Ukraine "enemy number one" instead of Russia. He stressed that despite criticism and disinformation, Warsaw will continue supporting Ukraine.

31 July, 07:15 PM

Ukraine wants to speed up Volhynia search and exhumation efforts – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine wants to speed up search and exhumation efforts in villages where victims of the Volhynia tragedy may be buried, calling for the full truth and a dignified commemoration of the dead on July 11.

12 July, 10:17 AM

Nawrocki calls for ban on UPA flag in Poland, links it to Nazi ideology

Polish President Karol Nawrocki called on parliament to ban the red-and-black flag historically used by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army during a Volhynia remembrance event, RMF24 reported on July 12.

11 July, 11:26 PM

Nawrocki, Zelenskyy meet in Ankara to push Poland-Ukraine dialogue

Polish President Karol Nawrocki met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the official state dinner ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara and emphasized the importance of dialogue between the two countries, European Pravda wrote on July 8.

8 July, 02:09 PM

Kremlin dismisses reports of possible Russian provocation against Poland

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov dismissed media reports about a possible Russian armed provocation in Poland as "scare stories," according to remarks published by Russian state media on July 5.

5 July, 07:50 PM

Polish presidential spokesman calls Ukraine's national pantheon law an 'escalation'

The spokesperson for Polish President Karol Nawrocki criticized Ukraine's parliament for passing a law on July 1 creating a Ukrainian National Pantheon, calling it "another escalatory step" in a statement from the Polish Presidential Chancellery published on X.

1 July, 08:28 PM

Nawrocki’s popularity soars in wake of Ukraine honors row

A record 54.8 percent of Poles say they trust Polish President Karol Nawrocki, according to an IBRiS poll commissioned by Onet and published on June 26.

26 June, 11:48 PM

Ukraine to receive €375 million for energy recovery

Ukraine will receive at least 375 million euros for the restoration of its energy system following the latest Energy Ramstein meeting, according to a statement published by the Energy Ministry on June 25.

25 June, 12:12 PM

Ukraine Recovery Conference begins amid growing Kyiv-Warsaw diplomatic rift

The two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference kicking off in Gdańsk, Poland, has highlighted a growing diplomatic rift between Kyiv and Warsaw rather than showcasing a united front, ultimately leading to Volodymyr Zelenskyy's planned visit cancellation.

25 June, 11:00 AM

Polish presidential office blames Ukraine for strained relations

Polish presidential office chief Zbigniew Bogucki said deteriorating relations between Poland and Ukraine were caused by actions on the Ukrainian side, accusing Kyiv of disregarding historical memory and agreements with Warsaw, RMF FM reported on June 23.

23 June, 12:55 PM

Zelenskyy added another insult by returning state honor by mail – Polish official

Polish presidential aide Agnieszka Jędrzak accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of adding "another insult" by returning the Order of the White Eagle via postal delivery, amid an ongoing dispute over the award on June 22.

22 June, 12:18 PM

Zelenskyy warns Poland’s Nawrocki after order dispute: ‘It will end badly’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Polish President Karol Nawrocki is using the same approach as former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban by trying to pressure Ukraine.

22 June, 11:06 AM

Ukraine warns Poland it will mirror ‘unfriendly’ moves after Zelenskyy honor row

Ukraine did not seek tension in its bilateral relations with Poland, but will “mirror” all decisions, especially unfriendly ones, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said, according to Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry. Kyiv is urging Warsaw to show “restraint and diplomacy.”

21 June, 06:10 PM

Zelenskyy mails Poland’s top honor back after Nawrocki strips award — photo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he sent the Order of the White Eagle back to Polish President Karol Nawrocki by mail after Nawrocki stripped him of the award the day before.

20 June, 10:54 PM

Ukraine envoy rejects Polish award as Zelenskyy honor dispute deepens

Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasyl Bodnar said he is returning the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland after Polish President Karol Nawrocki stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle, Bodnar wrote on Facebook on June 20.

20 June, 05:20 PM

Budanov returns Polish medal in protest over Zelenskyy White Eagle decision

Ukraine’s presidential chief of staff, Kyrylo Budanov, has rejected the Gold Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland in protest against Polish President Karol Nawrocki’s decision to strip Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle, Budanov said on Telegram on June 20.

20 June, 11:09 AM

Poland strips Zelenskyy of top state award

Polish President Karol Nawrocki stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle, the country’s highest state honor, over Kyiv naming one of its military units after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), Nawrocki announced on June 19.

19 June, 11:41 PM

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