Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly accused Polish President Andrzej Duda’s political rival, Marcin Nawrocki, of deliberately stoking anti-Ukrainian sentiment to further his own political ambitions. Zelenskyy drew a parallel between Nawrocki’s actions and those of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, implying a pattern of exploiting tensions for domestic gain. He warned that such tactics would ultimately prove detrimental. The accusation comes amid existing strains in Polish-Ukrainian relations, particularly concerning agricultural imports and historical grievances. Details of the specific actions prompting Zelenskyy’s rebuke were not immediately available in reports, but the statement signals a significant escalation in diplomatic rhetoric. The Ukrainian leader’s warning, “it will end badly,” suggests a concern that continued fueling of anti-Ukrainian feeling could destabilize the crucial bilateral relationship. Further developments are anticipated as the Polish presidential campaign progresses.