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How history is straining Poland’s ties with Ukraine

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Episode How history is straining Poland’s ties with Ukraine

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Anti-Ukrainian sentiment is on the rise in Poland.The rift stems, in part, from a historical dispute over a wartime massacre of Poles 83 years ago, which has bubbled to the surface in recent months. So, how did relations sour so quickly? And what does this mean for Polish support in the war against Russia?

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Guest: Anthony Loyd, special correspondent, The Times

Host: Manveen Rana

Producer: Sophie McNulty

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