Zelensky returns highest Polish honour after award stripped

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has returned the highest Polish honor that was awarded to him. The move comes after Poland stripped a Ukrainian nationalist of the same honor, prompting Zelensky's decision. Zelensky stated that Ukraine is open to discussing difficult and painful chapters of their shared past with Poland. He expressed willingness for engagement on these sensitive topics, indicating a desire for dialogue and cooperation.

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