Ukraine-Poland relations

Zelenskyy holds first call with Poland’s president-elect Nawrocki, who calls Putin a war criminal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first phone call with Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s president-elect on July 31, during which they discussed bilateral ties and continued support for Ukraine.

31 July 2025, 11:12 PM

On Volhynia massacre remembrance day, Duda calls for ‘understanding and reconciliation’ with Ukraine

Polish President Andrzej Duda marked the remembrance day of the victims of the Volhynia massacre by saying that truth and memory must not divide Poles and Ukrainians but instead lead to “mutual understanding, reconciliation, and shared concern for a safe future.”

11 July 2025, 12:20 PM

Volyn tragedy: Ukraine allows Poland to conduct exhumations in Lviv

Ukraine has granted Poland permission to carry out exhumation work on Polish soldiers killed in 1939 and buried within the city of Lviv, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine announced on June 11.

11 June 2025, 03:40 PM

Poland’s new president vows strong partnership with Ukraine

Poland’s newly elected president, Karol Nawrocki, said he looks forward to continuing close partnership with Ukraine and emphasized the importance of addressing long-standing historical issues between the two countries. He made the statement on social media platform X on June 3 in response to congratulations from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

3 June 2025, 07:32 PM

Ukrainians lead foreign real estate boom in Poland, Warsaw tops buyer list

In 2024, foreigners purchased a record number of properties in Warsaw — 17,330 apartments and commercial units — with Ukrainians leading the way, Polish outlet Rzeczpospolita reported on May 5.

6 May 2025, 10:38 AM

Polish far-right candidate Mentzen provokes outrage in Lviv

Sławomir Mentzen, the anti-Ukrainian presidential candidate from Poland’s far-right, ultranationalist Confederation party, visited Lviv on Feb. 24—the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion—and recorded a provocative video at the monument to Stepan Bandera.

26 February 2025, 04:55 PM

Zelenskyy learned of Volyn tragedy after becoming politician, says Polish President Duda

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy learned about the Volyn tragedy only after becoming a politician, Polish President Andrzej Duda revealed in an interview with Kanal Zero, the Polish news agency PAP reported on Feb. 6,

6 February 2025, 06:15 PM

Ukraine and Poland agree on exhumation efforts for Volyn tragedy victims

Polish and Ukrainian Foreign Ministers Radosław Sikorski and Andrii Sybiha have issued a joint statement regarding the exhumation of victims of the Volyn Tragedy at a meeting in Warsaw, Polskie Radio 24 reported on Nov. 26.

27 November 2024, 12:14 PM

Polish President Duda promises no blackmail over historical dispute with Ukraine

Poland will not use the Volyn tragedy to blackmail Ukraine into receiving military aid only after an apology, Polish President Andrzej Duda said in an interview with Radio Zet on Oct. 29.

29 October 2024, 04:50 PM

Poland's Foreign Ministry calls for 'decisions, not plans' on Volyn Tragedy exhumations

Polish Foreign Ministry expects "decisions, not plans" regarding the exhumation of the Volyn Tragedy victims, at the same time calling it a step in the right direction, spokesperson Paweł Wroński said in a comment to news outlet PAP on Oct. 2.

3 October 2024, 10:17 AM

Ukrainian Foreign Minister honors fallen heroes in Poland during first official trip

Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha made his first visit to Poland since his appointment, starting by honoring those who died for Ukraine at an Orthodox cemetery in Warsaw. He shared the news on his X page on Tuesday, Oct. 1.

1 October 2024, 02:41 PM

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