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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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Invaders hit Zaporizhia region 290 times

The Russian occupiers carried out 290 attacks on 8 settlements in the Zaporizhia region, including airstrikes, drone attacks and MLRS attacks, as a result of which residential buildings were destroyed, but there were no civilian casualties.

Society • June 8, 04:16 AM • 44530 views
Eyewitnesses reported loud explosions in Crimea

On the night of June 8, loud explosions were recorded in many places of the Russian-occupied Crimea, including Balaklava, Sevastopol and Kerch.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 04:01 AM • 47810 views
June 8: World Oceans Day, vacuum cleaner's birthday

Today, on the eighth of June, many countries around the world host various events on the occasion of World Oceans Day. The event was founded by the decision of the UN General Assembly in 2008. Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's area, and they are home to 80% of all biological organisms on the planet.

UNN Lite • June 8, 03:11 AM • 109362 views
The White House told about the results of Biden's talks with Macron and Zelensky

Biden met with Macron and Zelensky to discuss support for Ukraine, with Macron calling for more active participation, while Biden ruled out sending troops but promised to continue military assistance.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 02:45 AM • 52420 views
Estonia plans to restrict the right of Russians to buy real estate

Estonia plans to ban Russian citizens from buying real estate near strategically important objects and State defense facilities.

Economy • June 8, 02:10 AM • 110320 views
In the United States, a plane with an Apollo 8 astronaut that flew around the Moon crashed

The plane of former Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders crashed in Puget Sound Bay near Orcas Island, Washington.

News of the World • June 8, 01:51 AM • 107910 views
The national team of Ukraine lost to Poland in a friendly match before Euro 2024

Poland beat Ukraine 3-1 in a friendly match before Euro 2024 in Warsaw.

Sports • June 8, 12:59 AM • 39589 views
The hottest situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction - General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The most tense situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction, where intense fighting continues, as the Russian occupiers try to break through the Ukrainian defenses in the area of Novoaleksandrovka, Yevgenyevka and Sokol, but the Ukrainian security forces are taking measures to stabilize the situation and prevent the enemy from advancing.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 11:16 PM • 27471 views
Because of the shelling of Nikopol region, a man was killed

On June 7, a 70-year-old man was killed in the village of Chervonogrigorivskoye, Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, as a result of Russian artillery fire, who also damaged a residential building and a power line.

Society • June 7, 08:04 PM • 22035 views
The Cabinet of ministers allowed to book up to 100% of energy and defense workers

The Cabinet of ministers allowed enterprises of the military-industrial complex and energy to reduce up to 100% of their employees to ensure efficient production of weapons and restore the power grid complex to strengthen Ukraine's defense capability and provide people with heat and electricity.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 07:20 PM • 22046 views
The Ministry of Culture launched a "fake calculator" for Ukrainians: how the program works

Ukraine is launching an innovative tool "fake calculator", which will help citizens distinguish real news from fake news as part of efforts to combat disinformation and improve media literacy.

Society • June 7, 07:15 PM • 27714 views
5 mini-series with an exciting plot: what you can watch while there is still light

A selection of mini-series offering exciting adventures, comedies, detective stories, and exciting sci-fi action movies/.

UNN Lite • June 7, 06:51 PM • 113676 views
"This is a legitimate measure": Macron commented on the idea of sending instructors to Ukraine

President Emmanuel Macron said that France does not consider the training of soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces by foreign instructors on the sovereign territory of Ukraine to be an escalation of the conflict with the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 06:46 PM • 92908 views
40-year-old Ukrainian drowned in Poland

A 40-year-old Ukrainian man drowned in a reservoir in Poland, according to the local fire service.

Crimes and emergencies • June 7, 06:35 PM • 26502 views
Zelensky met with delegations of the House of Representatives and the Senate of the US Congress: what they talked about

During his visit to France, President Zelensky held meetings with congressional delegations, discussing the situation at the front, the use of American weapons, steps to reduce Russia's ability to strike civilian infrastructure, as well as preparations for a global peace summit and a bilateral security agreement with the United States.

Politics • June 7, 05:57 PM • 20485 views
90-year-old UPA contact Vasyl Khomin died in Lviv region

Former UPA contact Vasyl Khomin, who dedicated his life to fighting for the freedom of Ukraine, has died at the age of 90.

Society • June 7, 05:45 PM • 19956 views
Aerial bombs, drones and boats: France has published a list of military assistance to Ukraine for this year

Since the beginning of 2024, France has provided Ukraine with military assistance worth more than 1. 32 billion euros, including aerial bombs, armored vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, ammunition and other equipment.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 05:41 PM • 21533 views
Kuleba spoke with the foreign ministers of the "Nordic-Baltic eight": it was about ensuring the superiority of Ukraine on the battlefield

Minister of foreign affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba discussed with eight ministers of the Nordic and Baltic countries ways to strengthen Ukraine's defense capability, ensure its superiority on the battlefield and in diplomacy, coordinate steps to hold a peace summit and negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 05:26 PM • 20388 views
The Ministry of Youth Sports said that more than 3 thousand athletes and coaches joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine, about 470 of them were killed

Since the beginning of the war, more than 3,000 Ukrainian athletes and coaches have joined the Armed Forces, about 470 of them have died in combat operations.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 05:10 PM • 20758 views
Belarus is likely to form a new military brigade armed with Iskanders: the media released satellite images

In Belarus, two new hangars resembling shelters for Iskander missile systems are being built in a military unit in Osipovichi, as well as abandoned barracks and an administrative building are being reconstructed, which provides for the potential placement of additional Iskander complexes capable of carrying nuclear weapons.

News of the World • June 7, 04:37 PM • 24123 views
Bloomberg: Germany is considering transferring another Patriot battery to Ukraine

Germany is considering transferring another Patriot anti-aircraft missile battery to Ukraine in addition to the three it has already provided or promised to strengthen Ukraine's air defense amid increased Russian missile strikes.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 04:36 PM • 35553 views
The court of the occupiers in Crimea satisfied the lawsuit against Ukraine due to the "energy blockade" of the peninsula

A Russian-controlled court in the occupied Crimea has ordered Ukraine to pay more than 3 trillion rubles in compensation for the energy blockade of Crimea since 2015.

Politics • June 7, 04:20 PM • 22694 views
It became known who will represent Italy at the peace summit

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will represent Ukraine at the peace summit, which Ukraine organized in Switzerland on June 15-16.

Politics • June 7, 03:59 PM • 23594 views
To improve and, Meta will collect information about people who are not on Facebook: the EU is already filing a complaint

Meta plans to use public and private user data to train its artificial intelligence technology. The European Digital Rights Center has filed complaints in 11 countries to end this controversial data collection practice.

Technologies • June 7, 03:28 PM • 101655 views
Consequences of the night attack of the Russian Federation: in the Kiev region liquidated a fire at an industrial facility

Rescuers extinguished a fire at an industrial facility in the Kiev region caused by a Russian missile strike.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 03:19 PM • 57937 views
Ukraine increased exports of metallurgy in May, but reduced sales of agricultural products

In May 2024, Ukrainian exports reached 12. 2 million tons worth 3 3.34 billion, ranking second for the entire period of the full-scale invasion, due to increased exports of metallurgical products and changes in cargo flows and export directions.

Economy • June 7, 03:06 PM • 42671 views
Zelensky and Biden meeting in Paris: OP revealed details

During their meeting in Paris, Zelensky and Biden discussed Ukraine's defense capability, the situation on the battlefield and preparations for signing a bilateral security agreement.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 02:40 PM • 19071 views
The government allowed remote military registration: to whom and under what conditions

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has provided for the military registration of conscripts, those liable for military service and reservists who were removed from the military register due to their stay abroad for more than three months, without a personal visit to the district territorial Center for conscription and social support.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 02:32 PM • 18399 views
The government and the Verkhovna Rada are preparing a draft law on removing duties and VAT on the import of all power equipment

The government and the Verkhovna Rada are preparing a draft law on the abolition of duties and VAT on the import of all energy equipment, the elimination of customs formalities and the provision of concessional lending for the purchase of energy equipment to expand decentralized energy generation in Ukraine.

Economy • June 7, 02:27 PM • 19841 views
The government approved the opening of a new checkpoint on the border with Hungary

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved an agreement on the opening of a new checkpoint "Velika Palad-Nadgodos" on the Ukrainian-Hungarian state border, which will increase the capacity of checkpoints and facilitate trade and economic relations between the two countries.

Economy • June 7, 01:59 PM • 15975 views