title: The contemporary Polish-Ukrainian borderland – its political and national aspect
abstract: During several years the Polish-Ukrainian border was the barrier which strictly separated Polish and Ukrainian nation, as well as the area of the borderland. The situation changed for better after the fall of the communism. The Polish-Ukrainian borderland has visibly livened up, not only in econo-mically but also culturally. The border started to unite both sides of border-land. The numerous transborder contacts between Poles and Ukrainians, both on regional and local level led to establishment 
journal: University of Lodz Repository (University of Łódź)