The diamond ring belonged to 16th-century Polish King Sigismund I.

The diamond ring belonged to 16th-century Polish King Sigismund I.
Kyiv hailed the development as a further example of the “constructive work of Ukraine and Poland on historical issues”.
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Kyiv says it “flies in the face of the spirit of good neighbourly relations”.
The collection of religious texts, published in the late 1400s, includes works by Thomas Aquinas, Bonaventure, and Nicholas of Błonie.
“In Germany, too little is known about the scale of the crimes committed by Germans against millions of Poles,” says the German culture minister.
One of them was a 12-year-old girl who died after being beaten by a guard.
The ordnance has now been safely removed without harm to either animals or humans.
Material published by the Russian security services contains numerous, glaring inaccuracies, notes the museum’s head of research.
The Home Army is believed by many historians to have been the largest underground force in German-occupied Europe.
The work will take place at a mass grave in a former Polish village located in what is now western Ukraine.
Auschwitz, the largest Nazi mass extermination camp, was built in Poland by the German occupiers.
The issue has long been a source of tension between the two neighbours and allies.
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It is likely to have been destroyed and buried by retreating German forces at the end of the war.