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Outrage in Poland after head of Ukraine’s history institute downplays Volhynia massacres

Eric Kliszcz
 11.02.2026, 22:36
Oleksandr Alfiorov said the killings are perceived by Poles “in emotions”. Photo: NurPhoto/Contributor via Getty Images
Oleksandr Alfiorov said the killings are perceived by Poles “in emotions”. Photo: NurPhoto/Contributor via Getty Images

Poland’s Institute of National Remembrance criticized Oleksandr Alfiorov’s comments.