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WorldAttacks on Ukrainians in Poland are rising as disinformation fuels hostility

Ukrainians in Poland are facing more nationality-based abuse and assaults as relations between Kyiv and Warsaw deteriorate. Police recorded 180 hate-crime reports against Ukrainians in the first half of 2026, up more than 30% year on year. Experts point to disinformation, including Moscow’s efforts, alongside diplomatic disputes, historical grievances and Polish domestic politics.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-07-27 15:53Original

Attacks on Ukrainians in Poland are rising as disinformation fuels hostility
Attacks on Ukrainians in Poland are rising as disinformation fuels hostilityWorld