A Czech coalition party says the award should be revoked after the Ukrainian leader honored a nationalist group accused of WWII atrocities

A Czech coalition party will seek to strip Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky of the country’s highest state honor after he named a military unit after a World War II nationalist formation accused of Nazi-era atrocities, local media have reported.

Zelensky last month signed a decree granting the unit the honorary title ‘Heroes of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army’ (UPA), triggering a diplomatic row with Poland. Warsaw later revoked his Order of the White Eagle, the country’s highest state decoration.

The Czech Freedom…

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