# Zelensky stripped of highest Polish honour over WW2 name of army unit

- Published: 2026-06-19T21:46:07Z
- Updated: 2026-06-21T13:34:29Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7xzg3dmj8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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Ukraine has denounced the move, calling it a "strategic mistake" and "disrespectful".

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