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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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Russian army hits a village in Kharkiv region with a missile in the morning: there are damages

The Russian army launched a rocket attack on the village of Mokhnach in Kharkiv region in the morning, damaging at least four residential buildings, but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 01:30 PM • 18692 views
In Poltava region, archaeologists find burial site of ancient pit culture in a mound

During archaeological excavations in the Poltava region, a pit inhumation burial was discovered, in which, among other things, a Samanid dirham coin dated to 913-942 AD was found.

Culture • July 1, 01:21 PM • 18950 views
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Ukrainian business during the war: how the Russian invasion affected cooperation with foreign suppliers

The full-scale war in Ukraine has forced Ukrainian businesses, including retailers that are heavily dependent on imported goods, to face numerous challenges, such as demanding prepayments from suppliers, disrupting logistics, financial constraints, relocating employees, and the need to find new importers.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 01:00 PM • 209739 views
"It's time to act, Ukraine!": 150 winners will attract over UAH 40 million for hromada development

As part of the social initiative competition "Time to Act, Ukraine!" MHP-Community Charitable Foundation will support 150 projects totaling more than UAH 14 million, including therapeutic gardens and rehabilitation spaces for veterans, resource rooms, cinemas and hubs for young people, and medical equipment for hospitals.

Society • July 1, 12:47 PM • 11904 views
Crimean political prisoner Abdulganiev held in unbearable conditions for 5 months - Ombudsman

Crimean political prisoner Eskender Abdulganiev has been held in a punishment cell for 5 months in unbearable conditions - without ventilation and without water that is unfit for drinking.

Crimes and emergencies • July 1, 11:57 AM • 12800 views
Freight transportation by rail for export increased by more than half - UZ

In the first half of 2024, Ukrzaliznytsia transported more than 90 million tons of cargo, up 28% compared to the same period in 2023, with exports up almost 59% to 45 million tons.

Economy • July 1, 11:27 AM • 18238 views
Voloshyn: Over 31 thousand occupants eliminated in the Eastern operational zone over the last month

More than 31,000 Russian occupants were killed in the Eastern Operational Zone in June.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 10:54 AM • 23719 views
Man shot dead near lake in Rivne region: special operation launched, shooter wanted

A 5-year-old local resident was shot dead near a lake in Rivne region with an assault rifle, and a special police operation was launched to apprehend the alleged armed attacker who fled the scene.

Crimes and emergencies • July 1, 10:31 AM • 14288 views
Dollar at 46. The MP disclosed the indicators of the budget declaration for 2025-2027

The Budget Declaration for 2025-2027 approved by the Ukrainian government forecasts an exchange rate of 46. 4 hryvnia to the US dollar in 2027.

Economy • July 1, 10:10 AM • 64670 views
Voloshyn on the situation in Chasovyi Yar: the enemy continues to use "Solntsepek" in that area

In Chasovyi Yar, the enemy repeatedly used multiple launch rocket systems "Solntsepek", large-caliber artillery, mortars and aircraft.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 09:47 AM • 22468 views
Forged a power of attorney and sold 40 plots of someone else's land - a realtor suspected of multimillion-dollar fraud fled abroad

A realtor forged a power of attorney and sold 40 land plots worth more than UAH 30 million belonging to his client, and fled abroad to avoid prosecution for large-scale fraud.

Society • July 1, 09:23 AM • 162628 views
What employers are looking for: Top 10 most sought-after professions in Kyiv

As of mid-June, the database of the Kyiv City Employment Center contained 3,000 vacancies, with the most popular being electronic equipment installers, accountants, cooks, drivers, food sellers, nurses, administrators, teachers, teacher assistants, and security guards.

Economy • July 1, 09:17 AM • 30776 views
Deputy Prosecutor General Verbytskyi dismissed

Dmytro Verbytskyi was dismissed from the post of Deputy Prosecutor General by Andriy Kostin amid an investigation.

Politics • July 1, 09:07 AM • 31746 views
Ukrainian parents appreciated Polish education: 30.8% reported cases of discrimination, 60.3% said they did not experience it

More than half of Ukrainian parents surveyed in Poland believe that their children receive equal opportunities in Polish schools and have sufficient conditions for successful adaptation, although one-third reported facing discrimination, according to a study by the educational platform Mathema.

Our people abroad • July 1, 08:57 AM • 28766 views
Suspension of Ukrainian trucks without international transportation permits in Poland: the Ministry of Reconstruction of Ukraine responds

Poland has suspended the passage of Ukrainian trucks at the border without international freight permits. However, the EU-Ukraine freight liberalization agreement came into force on June 20, abolishing the need for Ukrainian carriers to have permits for bilateral transportation.

Economy • July 1, 08:22 AM • 17566 views
Occupants sent 138 children from Luhansk region's TOT to a defense and sports camp in Volgograd

Russian occupants sent 138 children from the occupied Luhansk region to a defense and sports camp in Volgograd for military training.

Society • July 1, 08:08 AM • 24142 views
Russians struck Kyiv with Iskander-K cruise missile yesterday - Air Force

Russians attacked Kyiv with Iskander-K cruise missiles on June 30, they were shot down, but the debris caused damage to infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 07:54 AM • 35242 views
Ukrainians warned of increased electricity restrictions amid heat wave, imports and emergency aid planned

Due to increased electricity consumption caused by hot weather and limited imports, Ukraine is implementing scheduled power outages throughout the day, with the largest outages from 4 p. m. to midnight, and receiving emergency supplies from neighboring European countries to ease restrictions.

Society • July 1, 07:51 AM • 22781 views
Poland suspends passage of Ukrainian trucks without international transportation permits

Poland has suspended the entry and exit of Ukrainian trucks without international freight permits at checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border from July 1, 2024, while other border crossings continue to operate.

Economy • July 1, 07:28 AM • 18704 views
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The expert advised Ukrainians on the best places to keep their assets in the current realities

In times of war, diversify your assets by spreading your savings between foreign currency, precious metals such as gold, and cryptocurrencies to protect yourself from inflation and economic instability.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 06:48 AM • 57514 views
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A week of strength and self-confidence: horoscope for all zodiac signs from July 1 to July 7

This week of July 1-7 has good astrological energy with many positive aspects that will give you strength and confidence, especially during the New Moon on July 6.

Society • July 1, 06:46 AM • 44513 views
Volunteers of the Free and Faithful NGO delivered another batch of buggies, pickups and repaired trophy vehicles to the military

Volunteers of the Free and Faithful NGO handed over another batch of buggies, pickups and repaired trophy vehicles to the military.

Society • July 1, 05:44 AM • 16796 views
Russia's attack on Kyiv region: three people were injured, including a child

Three people, including a child, were injured in a rocket attack in Kyiv region on June 30. Three private houses, a warehouse, administrative buildings and 16 cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 1, 05:36 AM • 33947 views
6 people wounded in Donetsk region as Russians drop bomb on private sector

6 people, including a child, were injured when Russian troops dropped a bomb on the private sector of Tsukurino village in Donetsk region.

Society • July 1, 04:46 AM • 70772 views
Hungary becomes the President of the EU Council

Hungary takes over the presidency of the EU Council for 6 months amid serious disagreements with the EU leadership on issues such as the war in Ukraine and migration.

Politics • June 30, 10:50 PM • 30503 views
Review of movie premieres in hot July: what to watch

During the hot summer days, the audience will be able to watch a number of new films and cartoons, including Despicable Me 4, Twisters 2024, Fly to the Moon 2024, Maxine XXX and The Serf, which will tell incredible, exciting and diverse stories.

UNN Lite • June 30, 04:16 PM • 107600 views
On the border with Romania, two attackers attacked a border guard with weapons. The border guard used his weapon

In the Chernivtsi border guard detachment on the border with Romania, a border guard shot and killed one attacker and wounded another while defending himself after they attacked him with weapons.

Crimes and emergencies • June 30, 12:08 PM • 18296 views
The Ministry of Energy reported on the most difficult situation in the power system

The most difficult situation in Ukraine's energy system remains in the frontline areas due to hostile shelling of civilian energy infrastructure.

Society • June 30, 11:49 AM • 51128 views
No environmental impact and a positive conclusion of the project documentation: Ministry of Veterans on the construction of the National Military Cemetery

The project documentation for the construction of the first stage of the National Military Memorial Cemetery passed the state examination with a positive conclusion. It did not reveal any violations of sanitary and epidemiological well-being or environmental impact.

Society • June 30, 10:28 AM • 22948 views
Over 30 attacks in Donetsk region by Russian armed forces - Filashkin

More than 30 attacks by the Russian armed forces in the Donetsk region resulted in the deaths of 7 people and injuries to at least 13 others, damaging residential buildings, infrastructure and industrial facilities.

Society • June 30, 07:23 AM • 30230 views