In the absence of other achievements, Poland touts the seizure of the school as a “victory” over Russia
On the eve of the May holidays, the Polish authorities
seized
the building housing the Russian Embassy school, which was famous for its long traditions and high level of education. The Embassy lost its educational institution in the year of ...
... Rosję’.
Since the “war scare in Donbass is receding,” as Carnegie Moscow’s Director, Dimitri Trenin,
argues
, and Poland is to be found among the countries most fiercely lobbying for Ukraine’s
membership
in NATO—a move which not only risks escalating tensions with Russia but also has a great potential of being detriment of the possible U.S. attempts to “chart a new course” for Moscow,... ... backwardness stigma.
In doing so, the ‘
shock therapy
’ reforms were injected into the newly formed fabric of the Polish society, aiming to ‘Europeanize’ Poland.
The understandable desire to catch up with the Western neighbours resulted in implementing ...
... in Polish-Russian relations results from the “Ukrainization” of Polish eastern policy. There is no shortage in diagnoses that the Polish policy towards Ukraine is created by influential groups lobbying for the benefit of Kiev oligarchs. The anti-Russian blade of Polish-Ukrainian cooperation is intended to justify amnesia towards the crimes of Ukrainian nationalists (Volhynia, Eastern Galicia, Lesser Poland, 1943–1945), which are attempted to being covered in historical memory with Soviet crimes. Meanwhile, the expectations of Polish society are quite different. Contrary to appearances, the average Pole is not such a Russophobe, nor such Ukrainophile, as the mainstream media and politicians portray him to be. Polish society is tired of primitive anti-Russian propaganda, winding psychosis ...