The Polish government has expressed concern that Ukraine’s newly announced National Pantheon is exacerbating existing tensions between the two countries. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently announced the establishment of the Pantheon, intended to honor prominent Ukrainians. Warsaw views this move as a further complication in an already strained relationship. Details regarding the Pantheon’s specific focus and selection criteria have not been fully disclosed, contributing to Polish anxieties. Officials in Poland believe the initiative disregards ongoing dialogue and attempts at reconciliation. The move follows a period of disagreement between Kyiv and Warsaw over grain exports and historical memory, particularly regarding events from World War II. This latest development suggests a continued deterioration in bilateral relations.