Relations between Poland and Ukraine are facing significant challenges stemming from a complex historical backdrop and recent political and economic pressures. Public sentiment in Poland towards Ukraine has soured, fueled by growing fatigue related to the influx of Ukrainian refugees following the Russian invasion. A major point of contention involves agricultural imports, specifically Ukrainian grain, which has sparked disputes with Polish farmers. Underlying these immediate issues is the lingering impact of historical events, including wartime atrocities committed during World War II, contributing to a sensitive political climate. These factors create a difficult environment for Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk as he navigates the country’s relationship with its eastern neighbor. The situation represents a potential minefield for diplomatic efforts and continued support for Ukraine.