WARSAW — It’s usually not difficult for a Russian to cause outrage in Poland by taking a poke at that proud but prickly country’s history — and that seems to be what Moscow’s ambassador in Warsaw may have hoped to do by suggesting that Poland bore some of the responsibility for starting World War II.
What’s more surprising is that Sergei Andreev’s decision to make a rhetorical jab on Polish television didn’t cause more of a stir.
The prevalent theory on why Andreev made such a statement is that it was no coincidence that he did so just as Russia embarks on …read more
Source: European Voice
