Zajączkowska-Hernik tears UPA flag in EU Parliament, opposes Ukraine's EU membership

MEP Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik tore apart a red-and-black Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) flag during her speech in the European Parliament. She declared: "As Poles, we should never agree to Ukraine joining the European Union. Down with Banderite Nazism." The gesture provoked widespread political commentary.