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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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Outage schedules canceled until 14:00 throughout Ukraine - Ukrenergo

On July 8, blackout schedules have been canceled until 14:00 across Ukraine due to lower than expected electricity consumption, but restrictions are expected to be tightened in the evening, from 19:00 to 22:00.

Society • July 8, 07:37 AM • 100609 views
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Emotionality and irritability: horoscope for all zodiac signs for July 8 - 14

This week will provide many opportunities, but will also require you to control emotionality and avoid conflict.

Society • July 8, 06:42 AM • 164998 views
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What you should pay attention to now while applying for a loan from a bank - expert advice

In war conditions, it is important to consider additional risks when obtaining a loan, such as counting on the worst-case scenario, choosing stable banks, creating a reserve fund, considering loan insurance, assessing the stability of income in the long term, and discussing with the lender possible options for restructuring the loan.

Economy • July 8, 05:50 AM • 160960 views
Four people were injured in Nikopol region due to hostile attacks

Four people were injured and sent for outpatient treatment in Nikopol district due to enemy attacks using kamikaze drones and artillery strikes on Marhanets and Pokrovska communities, which damaged buildings and caused fires.

Society • July 8, 04:41 AM • 24361 views
Zelenskyy discusses security and preparations for the heating season in Odesa region

President Zelenskyy held a meeting in Odesa region to discuss security, preparations for the heating season, protection of energy facilities, floating power plants, fortifications, compensation for destroyed housing, port infrastructure, the grain corridor, and the situation on the border.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 10:45 PM • 119503 views
DTEK explains why it eased power outages during the weekend

On a sunny weekend, reduced consumption and production of solar energy helped reduce power outages across Ukraine.

Society • July 7, 04:39 PM • 31086 views
Newly appointed Dutch Defense Minister visits Kyiv to discuss drones and reforms in the Defense Ministry

Newly appointed Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans made his first working visit to Ukraine, reaffirming unwavering support for Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression and discussing cooperation in military technology, procurement reform, digital solutions and air defense.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 03:40 PM • 39887 views
Guerrillas scouted a factory in Russia where Russian bombers are assembled - ATES

Pro-Ukrainian guerrillas reconnoitered the Tyumen Motorbuilders plant, a key Russian military aviation facility that produces helicopters, fighters, bombers, and transport aircraft.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 01:47 PM • 36065 views
Klymenko visits Kharkiv region to hold a meeting on strengthening counteraction to Russian subversive groups

Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko spoke about strengthening control in the border areas of Kharkiv region to counter Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 01:16 PM • 47211 views
russians kill two civilians in Donetsk region

russians killed two civilians and wounded eight others in the Donetsk region on July 6, bringing the total number of civilian casualties since the start of the invasion to 2,066, not including losses in Mariupol and Volnovakha.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 08:08 AM • 37123 views
Russian troops launch missile attack on Pavlohrad

Russian troops launched a rocket attack on Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region, damaging 4 private houses, while shelling of Nikopol injured 3 women and damaged infrastructure.

Society • July 7, 04:53 AM • 35401 views
Politico: Dutch, Spanish far-right parties to join Orban's Patriots of Europe

Far-right Dutch and Spanish parties are planning to join Hungarian Prime Minister Orban's new right-wing alliance in the European Parliament, potentially undermining Italian Prime Minister Meloni's power.

Society • July 7, 01:15 AM • 89115 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces received thousands of pieces of equipment - Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of Defense has returned thousands of pieces of equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including 1,500 weapons, vehicles, repair equipment and communications equipment, as part of resource optimization.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 10:53 PM • 29819 views
Occupants attack a village in Kherson region, a woman is wounded

A 52-year-old woman was wounded and hospitalized after the Russian military shelled the village of Olgivka, Kherson region.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 05:40 PM • 43953 views
The enemy has fewer Iskanders, and the models will be delivered: Oleshchuk says that "losses" after Russian attacks are "not so clear"

Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, spoke about passive defense and why "not everything is so clear" with "losses" after Russian attacks.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 05:28 PM • 35460 views
More than 80 thousand tons: another batch of Ukrainian grain taken by occupiers from Donetsk region

The occupiers stole more than 80,000 tons of Ukrainian grain from the temporarily occupied Donetsk region. The National Resistance Center calls for information on such criminals to be provided in order to bring them to justice for their actions.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 04:24 PM • 49712 views
The Ministry of Defense reminded how many times a year it is necessary to undergo a medical examination

According to Defense Ministry spokesperson Dmytro Lazutkin, during martial law, the military medical commission must be passed annually.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 04:10 PM • 27719 views
He suffered severe head and face injuries: a soldier was beaten in Odesa

In a cafe in Odesa's Arcadia, after a verbal altercation, a serviceman on leave was severely beaten, sustaining serious head and face injuries, and the offender was detained.

Crimes and emergencies • July 6, 03:31 PM • 20103 views
In "Reserve+" generate the military registration document of one and a half million people

2. 3 million Ukrainians updated their data through the Reserve+ application, and 1.5 million created electronic military registration documents.

Society • July 6, 03:19 PM • 33464 views
Sporadic movements of Russians spotted in Vovchansk, enemy tries to restore combat readiness - Kharkiv OTGT

Over the past day, Ukrainian intelligence recorded isolated movements of Russian troops in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, where they are trying to restore combat readiness of their units.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 09:45 AM • 31792 views
Goal of the Russian Federation is to create another point of tension on border: spokesman of Kharkiv OTGT on attempts of DRG to enter Sotnytskyi Kozachok

Russia's ultimate goal is to create another point of tension on the state border of Ukraine. This was reported by the spokesperson for the OTGT "Kharkiv" Yuriy Povkh.

War in Ukraine • July 6, 09:00 AM • 83392 views
Russia's night attack on power facility in Sumy region cut off power supply to more than 100 thousand consumers, significant imports are planned - Energy Ministry

A Russian attack on a power facility in Sumy region left more than 100,000 consumers without power, while Ukraine received emergency electricity from Poland and plans to import more.

Society • July 6, 07:43 AM • 77953 views
"DobroDiy" wins national contest "Charitable Ukraine - 2023"

The DobroDiy Charity Exchange, founded by Olena and Yulia Sosedka, won the national competition Charitable Ukraine 2023.

Society • July 6, 06:30 AM • 17168 views
Terrorist attacks in the Dnipropetrovs'k region damaged infrastructure, buildings, shops and cars

A five-storey building, a shop, a car and infrastructure facilities were damaged in Dnipropetrovs'k region as a result of terrorist attacks by the occupiers using kamikaze drones on Nikopol.

Society • July 6, 05:17 AM • 28651 views
A 22-year-old driver was hospitalized in Kyiv region as a result of a car collision

On July 4, a 22-year-old Mercedes driver was injured and hospitalized after failing to give way to a Hyundai in the village of Zhornivka, Kyiv region, which led to a collision.

Crimes and emergencies • July 6, 01:06 AM • 19291 views
The Ukrainian team won a significant number of awards at the European Flipper Championships

At the European Junior Championships in Lithuania, the Ukrainian team won gold, silver and bronze medals in various individual and team events, including relay races, demonstrating its high level of training and sportsmanship.

Sports • July 5, 11:49 PM • 19240 views
SNRIU Chairman on monitoring of radiation situation around ZNPP: our capabilities have decreased

Our ability to monitor the radiation situation around Zaporizhzhya NPP has decreased, as 4 out of 14 stations outside the perimeter of the plant are currently not working, which deprives Ukraine and the world of up-to-date and truthful information about the radiation situation at Zaporizhzhya NPP and the surrounding areas, Korikov said.

War in Ukraine • July 5, 07:03 PM • 29018 views
For fans of science fiction, detective stories, comedies and adventures: what to watch this weekend

A selection of exciting sci-fi, horror, comedy, and drama films to watch this weekend, including Don't Look Up, Battle for the Earth, Bird Box, Blade Runner 2049, and Knocking on the Door.

UNN Lite • July 5, 05:54 PM • 118542 views
Stoltenberg on NATO summit: I expect a strong package for Ukraine to be adopted

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg expects the upcoming NATO summit to deliver a strong package of assistance to Ukraine, including a new NATO command in Ukraine, increased military support, bilateral security agreements, and an air defense announcement, demonstrating NATO's commitment to Ukraine.

Politics • July 5, 04:22 PM • 21212 views
Second Recruitment Center opened in Kyiv region

With the support of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a new recruiting center for the Ukrainian army has opened in Brovary, Kyiv region, to help motivated Ukrainians join the Armed Forces and find suitable military units.

Society • July 5, 04:02 PM • 25328 views