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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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In Kherson region, 1 person was killed and 5 wounded in hostile shelling

The enemy struck at residential areas in Kherson region, killing 1 person and wounding 5. Also, 2 high-rise buildings, 11 private houses, a shop, a garage and cars were damaged.

Society • June 30, 05:27 AM • 23523 views
Ukrainian judokas performed brilliantly at the European Cadet Championships

Ukrainian judokas won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal in individual competitions at the European Cadet Judo Championships.

Sports • June 30, 03:41 AM • 37205 views
Ukrainians win gold and bronze at the European Canoeing Championships

Ukrainians Volodymyr Savchyn and Taras Kuzyk became European champions in the canoe double 1000 meters among youth at the European Canoeing Championships in Slovakia.

Sports • June 29, 11:56 PM • 20065 views
In Odesa region, employers will receive additional financial assistance for employed IDPs

In Odesa region, a special employment program will be implemented, providing financial assistance to entrepreneurs in the amount of UAH 10,000 for each internally displaced person employed, aimed at supporting IDPs by providing employment opportunities and vocational training.

Society • June 29, 08:47 PM • 38243 views
Elderly people became victims of russian attacks in Kherson region: 67-year-old man killed, 76-year-old woman wounded

On June 29, a russian drone strike in Odradokamyanka, Kherson region, killed a 67-year-old man, and a 76-year-old woman was wounded in Kozatske village, Kakhovka district, as a result of artillery shelling by russia.

Society • June 29, 07:30 PM • 51332 views
"Russian captivity kills": journalists show photos of liberated Ukrainian soldiers

Journalists showed the condition in which Ukrainian soldiers released from Russian captivity returned home.

Society • June 29, 01:29 PM • 74782 views
Zelensky on the exchange: "We were able to accomplish a task that seemed almost impossible to many"

Thanks to the efforts and mediation of the Vatican, Ukraine managed to accomplish a seemingly impossible task - to return 90 soldiers and 10 civilians, including Christian priests, from Russian captivity.

War in Ukraine • June 29, 12:41 PM • 102207 views
In the east of Simferopol, ATES guerrillas have recorded the location of Russian air defense installations

Activists of the ATESH movement recorded the location of S-300/400 anti-aircraft missile systems near Simferopol in Crimea, providing coordinates 44. 952273, 34.194718.

War in Ukraine • June 29, 11:12 AM • 31652 views
Air defense forces shoot down Russian drone in Dnipropetrovs'k region

Ukrainian troops shoot down a Russian reconnaissance drone in Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • June 29, 11:05 AM • 27927 views
Last night, the 53rd exchange was completed, a total of 3310 Ukrainians have been returned from Russian captivity - Yusov

100 Ukrainians, including military and civilians, were returned from Russian captivity as part of the 53rd prisoner exchange since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, bringing the total number of released Ukrainians to 3,310.

Society • June 29, 10:19 AM • 31147 views
Ukrainian cyber activists attacked Russian companies supporting war for a week - DIU

Activists of the cyber community BO_Team and the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine destroyed more than 100 terabytes of data from Russian companies and servers, including software developers, navigation equipment suppliers, and Internet providers, as part of cyberattacks against Russia for its war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 29, 08:30 AM • 27209 views
Putin says Russia needs to resume production of medium- and short-range missiles

Putin said that Russia should resume production of medium- and short-range missiles in response to the possible deployment of such missiles by the United States in Europe and Asia.

News of the World • June 29, 08:24 AM • 24039 views
Blackout schedules will be in effect throughout the day, but Ukraine still needs electricity imports - Ministry of Energy

Yesterday, Ukraine attracted emergency electricity imports from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia due to hostile attacks on energy infrastructure. Nevertheless, there is a need for stabilization blackouts throughout the day.

Economy • June 29, 07:55 AM • 32377 views
Air alert declared in occupied Crimea: explosions heard near Sevastopol

An air alert has been declared in Russian-occupied Crimea. Explosions are currently being heard near Sevastopol, preliminarily, Russian air defense.

War in Ukraine • June 29, 06:25 AM • 26627 views
russian shelling kills 4 people and wounds 10 in Kherson region

4 people were killed and 10 people were wounded as a result of russian troops shelling residential areas in several settlements of Kherson region.

Society • June 29, 05:28 AM • 25141 views
66 protective facilities worth UAH 124.1 million completed in Ukraine in June - Tkachenko

In June 2024, 66 new protective structures worth UAH 124. 1 million were completed in Ukraine, including 25 shelters in residential buildings, 12 in educational institutions, and 14 modular shelters installed on the streets.

Society • June 29, 12:30 AM • 72175 views
Ukrainian cheerleaders win the first ever license for the 2025 World Games

Ukrainian cheerleaders won Ukraine's first-ever license to participate in the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China, after winning several categories at the European Championships in Oslo, Norway.

Sports • June 28, 11:33 PM • 21672 views
Ukrainian yachtswoman Sofia Naumenko won gold at the European Championships in the RS Aero 6 class

Sophia Naumenko from Ukraine won a gold medal and became the European champion in the RS Aero 6 yacht class at the tournament held in France.

Sports • June 28, 09:04 PM • 20799 views
Presidential Office hosts meeting with delegation of the National Security Bureau of Poland: military cooperation, NATO membership discussed

The Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine met with the Polish delegation of the Polish National Security Bureau to discuss military cooperation, the situation at the frontline and Ukraine's application for NATO membership.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 07:38 PM • 75871 views
5 exciting movies about the Wild West: what to watch this weekend

Cowboy duels, train robberies, and incredible stunts in the westerns Old Henry, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, News from Around the World, In the Hands of a Dog, and The Magnificent Seven offer fans exciting action, drama, and adventure this weekend.

UNN Lite • June 28, 05:19 PM • 102831 views
Russian strike on Dnipro: a 7-month-old baby was among the victims

A 7-month-old child was among the victims of a Russian missile strike on a residential building in Dnipro. The girl was poisoned by combustion products.

Society • June 28, 05:14 PM • 31456 views
"Ukrzaliznytsia to build distributed power generation to meet the company's needs

Ukrzaliznytsia, one of the largest electricity consumers in Ukraine, plans to build a distributed power generation system to meet its needs and those of connected consumers due to a significant electricity shortage that limits the transportation process.

Economy • June 28, 05:05 PM • 22027 views
They helped to circumvent sanctions against Russia: EU Council imposes restrictive measures against a number of individuals and companies

The EU Council has imposed sanctions on two individuals and four companies for helping to circumvent sanctions against Russia, in particular against Dmitry Beloglazov and his company Titul LLC.

Economy • June 28, 05:04 PM • 72125 views
The Will to Win: a multimedia exhibition about the resilience of Ukrainian athletes before the Olympic Games opened in Kyiv

A photo exhibition "The Will to Win" has opened in Kyiv, showcasing the preparation of Ukrainian athletes for competitions in the face of war and emphasizing their resilience and determination to succeed despite the challenges they face.

Society • June 28, 04:37 PM • 31476 views
Russians launch a massive attack on Novooleksandrivka: one person is killed and another wounded

Russian troops carried out a massive artillery attack on the village of Novooleksandrivka, Kherson region, killing a 58-year-old woman, wounding a 70-year-old resident, and damaging residential buildings and a fire truck.

Society • June 28, 04:32 PM • 27661 views
Four floors destroyed: footage of the damaged high-rise building in Dnipro

Russian forces hit a multi-story residential building in Dnipro, destroying 4 floors and causing injuries.

Society • June 28, 04:17 PM • 27429 views
DTEK has lost 90% of its capacity as a result of Russian missile strikes

Russia has attacked DTEK's thermal power plants almost 200 times, resulting in the loss of about 90% of generating capacity, with losses estimated at $350 million and requiring years of restoration work.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 04:06 PM • 32656 views
The new Head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine was introduced to the agency's management

Andriy Danik, a colonel who had long served as the head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, was officially introduced to the agency's leadership as the new head of the SES.

Politics • June 28, 03:55 PM • 80653 views
Kuleba discusses security agreement and military support for Ukraine with Polish Foreign Minister

Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski to discuss support for Ukraine, including a security agreement between Kyiv and Warsaw, the start of EU accession talks, unblocking EU military aid, and providing additional air defense equipment.

Politics • June 28, 03:19 PM • 40787 views
Security at sea and on land, protection of port infrastructure: Kiper tells details of meeting with Head of EUAM

Oleh Kiper, Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, discussed with Rolf Holmbo, Head of the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform in Ukraine, the issues of maritime and land security, protection of port infrastructure, improvement of the transport system and installation of video surveillance cameras on highways.

War in Ukraine • June 28, 03:17 PM • 39860 views