Ukraine is responding to reports of a brutal assault on a couple in Wrocław, Poland, potentially motivated by the woman’s Ukrainian accent. The Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland announced that Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha has instructed the Ukrainian Consulate General in Wrocław to take urgent action. Details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but initial reports suggest the couple was attacked due to the woman speaking with a Ukrainian accent. The consulate will investigate the attack and provide assistance to the victims. This incident has sparked concern in Ukraine regarding the safety of its citizens in Poland. Authorities are expected to investigate the case as a potential hate crime. The Ukrainian government is seeking full cooperation from Polish law enforcement.

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