Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy returned a state decoration awarded by Poland after Warsaw revoked it over the renaming of a military unit honouring Ukrainian insurgents accused of massacring Poles during World War Two. Zelenskiy stated the award was for the Ukrainian people and army, while his chief of staff called the move a 'gift' for Russia.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has decided to strip Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland's highest state distinction.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said he will return a high Polish state award after Polish President Karol Nawrocki decided to strip President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of…