WATCH: Poland Threatens To Block Ukraine From EU Over Historic 'Genocide' Dispute | Times Now World

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WATCH: Poland Threatens To Block Ukraine From EU Over Historic 'Genocide' Dispute Poland Threatens To Block Ukraine From EU Over Historic 'Genocide' DisputeA deep historical divide is threatening to fracture one of Europe’s most critical alliances. Tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv have erupted into a major diplomatic crisis following a dispute over the legacy of the World War II-era Volhynia massacres. The conflict escalated rapidly after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy named a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA)—a group honored in Ukraine for resisting Soviet rule, but held responsible in Poland for the slaughter of up to 100,000 ethnic Polish civilians, which Warsaw recognizes as genocide. In response, Polish leaders have stripped Zelenskyy of state honors and leading political figures, including Law and Justice (PiS) leader Jarosław Kaczyński, are openly calling to block Ukraine's entry into the European Union unless Kyiv fundamentally revises its histor

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