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Polish president strips Zelenskyy of state honor
Filed: Jun 20, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Summary: Polish President Karol Nawrocki decided to strip Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland's highest state distinction.
WHO: Karol Nawrocki
WHAT: Stripped Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland's highest state distinction
WHEN: Jun 19, 2026 at 3:53 PM ET
WHERE: Poland
WHY: In response to Zelenskyy's naming of a Polish army unit after a WWII group
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