Ukraines backer blasts Zelensky over tribute to Nazi collaborators
News Source : RT
News Summary
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that Warsaw’s support for Kiev could become increasingly driven by hard national interests.
- The criticism follows the move to honor World War II-era Ukrainian nationalist paramilitaries by naming a commando unit after them.
- In May, Zelensky decreed that the Special Operations Center North would bear the honorary title ‘Heroes of the UPA’ The UPA was the armed wing of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) The OUN sought to establish an ethnically and religiously homogeneous Ukrainian state and collaborated with Nazi Germany during the early stages of the invasion of the Soviet Union.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that Warsaws support for Kiev could become increasingly driven by hard national interests.
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