Scandal in Poland. Ukrainian flag during the Brown election rally torn from the town hall

In Poland, the police examined the removal of the Ukrainian flag from the city council building in Biała Podlaska during a rally by the presidential candidate and deputy Grzegorz Braun.

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During a rally before the elections in Poland, the Ukrainian flag was demolished from the city council building, which led to a loud scandal and a warning of the Ukrainian ambassador in Poland.
The removal of the Ukrainian flag by Grzegorz Braun, known for its pro-Russian views, the police triggered outrage and investigation in Poland.
The incident in the rally included a man who climbed to a ladder to remove the flag that was replaced by a Polish replacement, which led to a conviction of both the Ukrainian and the Polish communities.

Ukrainian flag demolished from the town hall in Poland

The workers identified the man who removed the Ukrainian flag from the city council building. The records for this incident are also analyzed in detail. The collected materials are transferred to the public prosecutor, the police said.

They also found that such behavior has legal consequences.

In particular, a video by Browns Rally appeared online, in which a man was shown who climbed a ladder on the balcony of the town hall, pulled a Ukrainian flag out of his mount and existed to the presidential candidate. The man replaced the Ukrainian flag with a Polish one.

In response, Brown shook his hand as a sign of gratitude. During the incident, the crowd, including: “Poland is here.” Brown spoke to the crowd.

Tak Wygląda Wiece Brauna W Białej Podlaskiej. Ludzie Weszli na Budynek Urzędu Miasta I Zerwali Ukraińską flag. Polityka Nienawiści Zbiera żniwo. To never joke patriotyzm. To Hańba. pic.twitter.com/qxpprmkchg

– Marta Wcisło #Trzaskowski2025 (@wcislomarta123) April 30, 2025

“I take all as witnesses that Mr. Katzer as my assistant to fulfill the duties of a Polish member of the European Parliament at my request and on my clear instructions what he did. So, this is my responsibility,” said the politician.

According to him, the Ukrainian flag will be transferred to the next Ukrainian consulate.

The Ambassador of Ukraine in Poland, Vasyl Bodnar, has already reacted to this law. He called the prank at the rally as a deliberate provocation that aimed to damage the relationships between the countries.

Let us counteract such provocations together and determined. Especially during the brutal war against the Ukraine of Russia, which continues when we are fighting for our common security.

It is also reminiscent that Brown removed the Ukrainian flag in early June, which flew on one of the masts in the Kosciuszko hill in Krakow.

He explained his action by saying that the flag was hanging in the “wrong place”, so it was transferred to the consulate in Krakow.

Brown is also known for his pro-Russian views: he is often quoted in Russian media and was the only MP who did not support a resolution in the SEJM at the beginning of last year to demand the EU and NATO to support Ukraine with Russia in his war. He was also involved in an anti-Ukrainian rally in Warsaw who did not appear.

Scandal in Poland. Ukrainian flag during the Brown election rally torn from the town hall – video

Ukrainian flag demolished from the town hall in Poland

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