Tusk criticises Lviv council's decision to dedicate 2027 to Shukhevych and the UPA
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has criticised the Lviv Regional Council's decision to declare 2027 the year of Roman Shukhevych, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and Oleh Olzhych. He said the move helps Ukraine's enemies.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has publicly criticised a decision by the Lviv Regional Council in Ukraine to declare 2027 the "year of Roman Shukhevych, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and Oleh Olzhych". The Lviv Regional Council is the regional representative body in western Ukraine. The report was published on 21 October by Ukrainska Pravda.
Tusk stressed that such a step harms Ukraine. In his words, it helps the country's enemies.
The source gives no further details on how Tusk expressed his position, how the Lviv Regional Council or the Ukrainian government responded to the criticism, or whether the decision may be changed. All that is known at this point is that the head of the Polish government has publicly objected to the regional council's choice.
