An Historic First

""A word of truth can mobilise two peoples looking for the road to reconciliation. Are we capable of transforming a lie into reconciliation?" asks Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland as he met with Boris Putin to mark the massacre's 70th anniversary, in the Katyn forest near Smolensk.

Russia's Communist party urged a parliamentary investigation into the massacre of 22,000 Polish officers in April 1940 in Katyn forest near Smolensk.