Polish president's office explains revoking Zelensky's award while Mussolini's, Schroeder's stands (opens original article in a new tab)

Poland's president revoked Zelensky's award over UPA naming, citing historical figures like Mussolini and Schroeder retaining theirs, while condemning Schroeder's Kremlin ties.

• Poland's president revoked Zelensky's award over naming a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA).
• Historical figures like Mussolini and Schroeder retain Poland's highest award, as it's not revoked posthumously.
• Schroeder's ties to Russia and lack of overt insults toward Poland contrast with Zelensky's actions.