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Ukraine
The exact reason for the arrest remains unclear at present, though the boxer later called it a “misunderstanding” in a social media announcement following his release.
13h ago
Ukraine
“In this war between the West and Russian autocracy, leaders should give real support rather than words.” Kyiv Post speaks to one of Poland’s most influential senators.
18h ago
Germany
Germany said the restrictions, starting Monday, were aimed to curb illegal migration. The move was criticized by neighboring Poland as a violation of the Schengen zone’s free movement principle.
1d ago
Poland
Poland’s FM proposes ending welfare for Ukrainian men to boost their return to military service and urged other EU countries to do the same, noting Poland doesn’t offer refugee benefits.
Sep. 15
US
Polish FM said that Ukraine has the right to use Western weapons to prevent Russian war crimes,” adding: “The victim of aggression has the right to defend itself.”
Sep. 13
War in Ukraine
Blinken will meet separately in Warsaw with Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Andrzej Duda, bitter rivals on the direction of the European Union member.
Sep. 12
Germany
Polish-German relations reached a new low under PiS rule, whose policies were often driven by the party’s anti-German resentment. They were expected to improve with Tusk in power.
Sep. 10
Poland
Polish scholar and essayist Małgorzata Gorczyńska considers the differences between Eastern European and Western ways of reading – not only literature but also the world and history.
Sep. 8
War in Ukraine
During a new wave of Russian aerial attacks on Aug.26, Poland scrambled its fighter jets to the Ukrainian border to protect its airspace.
Sep. 6
Ukraine
In his last interview as Foreign Minister, Kuleba said Russian missiles are just metal, not people, and it should not be considered an escalation if NATO were to down Russian missiles over Ukraine.
Sep. 4
Russia
The Polish top diplomat's remarks come a week after the NATO country's airspace was breached by what the army said was likely a drone after Russia pummelled neighbouring Ukraine with deadly strikes.
Sep. 2
Poland
58.5 percent of Poles support shooting down Russian aerial objects that violate Polish airspace, with women more likely to support air defense action than men, 60.8 to 55 percent.
Sep. 2
Poland
The remembrance ceremony on Sunday was traditionally held in Westerplatte, on Poland's Baltic coast, where a Nazi German battleship had opened fire on a Polish fort 85 years ago to the day.
Sep. 1
US
Poland’s defense minister said the country is still using Soviet MiG-29s to protect its airspace, and transferring the jets to Ukraine would only be possible when new F-35 stealth fighters arrive.
Aug. 28
Ukraine
A new law making education compulsory for refugee families is coming into force but nobody knows exactly how many children will enrol, with estimates ranging from 20,000 to 80,000.
Aug. 28
Zelensky
Zelensky joked that he might not answer Duda's calls after the Polish president suggested phoning to ask him not to attack retreating Russian forces.
Aug. 25
The explosion took place in the factory’s rocket fuel center, where authorities said a 59-year-old man is among the victims. Investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances.
Jun. 10