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Poland

A country in Central Europe
Poland is a country in Central Europe. The country's area is 312,685 km². The population is 38.484 million people. The capital is Warsaw. Poland was formed in the 10th century as a result of the unification of West Slavic tribes between the Vistula and Oder rivers. In the 16th century, it existed as a state formation called the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which also included Ukrainian lands. Later, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was divided between other states. Poland gained independence in 1918. After World War II, it was part of the socialist bloc. It is a member of NATO and actively helps Ukraine in the fight against Russian invaders. Famous Poles: Józef Piłsudski, Lech Wałęsa, John Paul II.
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The baptism took place, which became a symbolic beginning of Polish statehood
1025
The Kingdom of Poland was formed
1364
The Jagiellonian University was founded in Kraków, one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Europe
1410
The Battle of Grunwald took place, which ended with a decisive victory for the Kingdom of Poland
1569
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was created, which became a leading state and cultural center
1791
The first modern constitution in Europe was adopted
1918
Poland regained its independence after the First World War
1978
A Pope was elected who was Polish
1980
An independent trade union was created, which contributed to the fall of communism
2004
The country joined the European Union
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Iranian President vows to retaliate against Israel for killing Hamas leader at meeting with Shoigu

Iran's President says the country will retaliate against Israel for the assassination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh. The United States warns of a possible Iranian attack on Israel, and Russia intensifies cooperation with Iran.

News of the World • August 6, 06:24 AM • 22204 views
Two women wounded in Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia

Occupants attacked 10 settlements of Zaporizhzhia region 495 times in one day. The shelling of Vasylivskyi district injured two women and damaged residential buildings and infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 04:12 AM • 31372 views
The new publishing house has received state orders for almost UAH 180 million and will print textbooks at inflated prices? The Ministry of education and science reacted

The new publishing house "Atlant" received a state order for UAH 178 million, inflating prices for textbooks. The Ministry of education and science initiated an internal investigation into the purchase of textbooks at an inflated cost.

Society • August 5, 06:50 PM • 43041 views
Due to a decrease in the influx of Ukrainians, Polish entrepreneurs face a shortage of labor - mass media

Against the background of a slowing influx of Ukrainians and plans to tighten migration policy, Polish companies are experiencing a shortage of employees. Economists offer various solutions to the problem, including attracting foreigners and automation.

News of the World • August 5, 05:41 PM • 22083 views
Shelling the village of Sadovoye in Kherson region: an 85-year-old woman was injured

An 85-year-old woman was wounded in the village of Sadovoye in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling. She received a mine-explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to her arm, her condition is light.

War in Ukraine • August 5, 05:14 PM • 33384 views
Ex-ARMA officials will be tried for embezzlement of 398 thousand dollars

NABU submitted to the court an indictment against the former heads of the ARMA for embezzlement of 398 thousand dollars. The suspects are accused of forgery of a court decision and illegal transfer of funds.

Politics • August 5, 03:38 PM • 27339 views
Ukrainians warned about possible queues at the border with Poland against the background of the tourist season: what is known

On the border with Poland, an increase in passenger traffic is recorded by 40% due to the tourist season. The largest queues are observed at the checkpoints "Krakovets", "Shegini" and "Rava-Russkaya". At the same time, it is reported that passenger cars are temporarily not allowed to pass through the Yagodin checkpoint.

Society • August 5, 03:08 PM • 16321 views
Own business: why Ukrainian women have become more likely to register as sole proprietors, what areas of activity they choose, and how local authorities help

In 2023, more than 150 thousand Ukrainian women registered as fops. Brovary became a center for the development of women's entrepreneurship, where more than 170 women expressed a desire to start their own business.

Society • August 5, 01:58 PM • 236564 views
In Sumy region, three suspects in the rape of a minor were given preventive measures

In Sumy region, the court chose preventive measures for three men suspected of raping a 17-year-old girl. Two were taken into custody without the right to bail, the third can be released on bail of 242 thousand UAH.

Society • August 5, 12:46 PM • 14048 views
From a legal point of view, veteran business still does not exist in Ukraine - Vitaliy Gersak

Ukraine has no laws regulating veteran entrepreneurship, unlike the United States. Veterans' businesses are developing thanks to the activity of veterans themselves, not government support.

Economy • August 5, 11:19 AM • 20503 views
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Court orders SBI to open criminal case against STS officials

The court ordered the SBI to open a criminal case against STS officials.

Politics • August 5, 10:59 AM • 92916 views
MP dies after being stung by a wasp in Moldova

In Moldova, 52-year-old MP Iurie Pesat from the Action and Solidarity party died as a result of anaphylactic shock after being stung by a wasp. Pesat was deputy chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Food Industry.

News of the World • August 5, 10:32 AM • 15770 views
No drastic changes in the nature of the enemy's actions and the number of troops - Likhoviy

In the Orikhivsk sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 7 enemy attacks without losing positions. The enemy is attacking in small infantry groups without armored vehicles, and there are no drastic changes in the nature of the actions and the number of troops.

War in Ukraine • August 5, 09:54 AM • 25502 views
The artist Hapchynska painted pictures of Budanov and his frog

Yevheniia Hapchynska created paintings of the head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov and his 17-year-old frog. The artist said that these details are revealing.

Society • August 5, 09:15 AM • 14470 views
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Baristas, pharmacists, and drivers: what professions are most in demand on the labor market

There are 249 thousand job offers on the Unified Job Portal. The greatest demand is for service workers, skilled workers, professionals and specialists.

Society • August 5, 09:05 AM • 35190 views
The Ministry of Defense found 3 fake web applications of the Reserve+ application

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has identified three fake web applications called Reserve+, allegedly created by Russia to collect personal data of Ukrainians. The Deputy Defense Minister urges to pay attention to the web address to avoid fraud.

Society • August 5, 07:37 AM • 37718 views
Invaders shelled 8 settlements of Zaporizhzhia region 472 times

Over the past day, enemy troops fired 472 times at 8 localities in Zaporizhzhia region. They carried out 3 air strikes, 293 drone attacks, 6 attacks from multiple rocket launchers and 170 artillery attacks.

Society • August 5, 04:07 AM • 35174 views
Defense Ministry warns that russia is launching fake Reserve+ apps to collect Ukrainians' data

The Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine has warned about fake Reserve+ applications through which russians are trying to collect personal data of Ukrainians. Users are urged to use only the official website reserveplus.mod.gov.ua and check the developer, which should be the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

Society • August 4, 04:51 PM • 35038 views
US missiles in Germany are a reliable deterrent - Burbock

German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock has supported the deployment of US long-range missiles in the country as a means of deterring russia. The United States plans to deploy hypersonic weapons in Germany starting in 2026.

News of the World • August 4, 01:16 PM • 30698 views
Heat is expected to return to Ukraine on August 12: forecast from a weather forecaster

According to weather forecaster Natalia Didenko, the air temperature in Ukraine will rise again on August 12. The heatwave will cover the southern, central and northern parts of the country, but night temperatures will be lower than in July.

Society • August 4, 09:50 AM • 25086 views
Zaporizhzhia region suffered 498 strikes per day, 16 settlements were damaged

Terrorists struck 498 times in Zaporizhzhya region over the last day. 16 settlements were attacked, residential buildings were destroyed, but no civilians were injured.

Society • August 4, 04:42 AM • 34113 views
Israeli air strike on Gaza school kills 15 Palestinians

An Israeli air strike on a school for displaced persons in Gaza killed at least 15 Palestinians. Earlier, two air strikes in the West Bank killed nine militants, including a local commander.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 03:33 AM • 35031 views
Tom Cruise will perform a stunt at the closing of the Olympics in Paris

Actor Tom Cruise, 62, jumps from the roof of the Stade de France stadium at the closing ceremony of the Olympics in Paris.

News of the World • August 4, 02:14 AM • 28426 views
Harris sticks to ABC debate plan despite Trump's statement about Fox News

Kamala Harris plans to stick to the original schedule of debates on ABC News, despite Trump's agreement to debate on Fox News. The vice president's campaign refuses the Fox News offer, which was accepted by the Republican candidate.

Politics • August 3, 08:57 PM • 106610 views
Zelensky on evacuation of 30 Ukrainians from Lebanon: We will continue this work

President Zelenskyy announced the evacuation of 30 Ukrainians from dangerous areas of Lebanon. Among the evacuees are women and children who are already safe in Poland.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 05:30 PM • 107361 views
Ukraine evacuates 30 citizens from Lebanon due to deteriorating security: what is known

The DIU and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized the evacuation of 30 Ukrainians from Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation. The evacuees, including 21 women and 9 children, arrived in Poland and are receiving the necessary assistance.

Society • August 3, 05:05 PM • 70920 views
Ministry of Energy on the situation in the energy sector: the main challenge ahead is the autumn-winter period

Ukraine's energy sector has stabilized the situation, but is preparing for the challenges of the fall and winter. Various scenarios are being considered, including possible attacks on the power system, and a working group with international partners has been set up.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:42 PM • 55195 views
In the area of the JFO “Tavria” in July, the occupants' expenses amounted to 3.2 thousand people

In July, Russian occupants' losses in the Tavriya sector amounted to 3,200 killed, wounded and captured. In addition, 1371 pieces of enemy weapons and military equipment were disabled, damaged or destroyed.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 03:31 PM • 35255 views
They tried to “fight off” a man: a new fight with representatives of the TCC took place in Odesa - social networks

A video of a new conflict in Odesa between representatives of the TCC and three women who tried to "fight off" a man is circulating on social media. There are no official comments yet.

Society • August 3, 02:21 PM • 24726 views
Occupants shelled Pokrovsk for the second time in a day: at least one person was killed and two wounded

As a result of the Russian shelling of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, 1 person was killed and 2 wounded. A private house was destroyed and others damaged. The head of the RMA called for evacuation due to the danger.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 01:09 PM • 42396 views