Poland is right to insist that the truth about Volhynia must not be blurred. But moral clarity about the past is not the same as strategic wisdom in the present, and Warsaw’s escalating dispute with Kyiv over Ukraine’s decision to honor the Ukrainian Insurgent Army is turning a legitimate grievance into an act of political self-harm. Poland risks deepening its marginalization from key discussions on Ukraine’s future while jeopardizing both its role in the country’s reconstruction and the