Poland did not invite Russia to the 80th anniversary of the beginning of World War II. On the other hand, Germany, the aggressor from 1939, was invited to the event. Polish Deputy Prime Minister explained the alleged aggression in the south-east of Ukraine as the reason for not inviting Russia.
Disproof
Recurring pro-Kremlin disinformation narrative about the war in Ukraine where is claimed that Russia is not part of the armed conflict in Ukraine. It disregards the extensive factual evidence confirming ongoing Russian military presence in Donbas. Prior debunk of this narrative can be found here.
The EU condemns the clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity by acts of aggression by the Russian armed forces since February 2014.