A diplomatic rift has emerged between Poland and Ukraine following Ukraine’s decision to name a military unit after a controversial formation from World War II. Poland has responded by revoking a state honor previously bestowed upon Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The dispute centers on the historical legacy of the unit and its association with actions considered harmful to Polish citizens during the war. Relations between the two countries have been strained for some time, and this latest incident has further exacerbated those tensions. Ukrainian officials have defended the naming decision, while Polish authorities have expressed strong condemnation. The move signals a significant deterioration in bilateral relations and raises concerns about future cooperation. This action underscores ongoing sensitivities surrounding the interpretation of WWII history in Eastern Europe.