https://freerepublic.com/tag/betas/ en-us Mon, 6 Jul 2026 12:27:43 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4386853/posts In brief: Czech opposition party SPD has called for Ukraine’s Zelensky to be stripped of the Order of the White Lion, the country's highest state decoration, following a similar decision from Poland after Kyiv named a military unit after a controversial WWII military formation that Warsaw viewed as responsible for massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. A Czech opposition party has proposed stripping Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of the Czech Republic’s highest state honor, arguing it “cannot stay silent” after Kyiv named a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA). According to Ceske Noviny on Tuesday, the... Kyiv Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4386853/posts#comment Mon, 6 Jul 2026 12:27:43 GMT