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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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Blockade on the border with Poland: more than 1.2 thousand trucks are waiting in line at five checkpoints

The queues at the five Polish-Ukrainian border crossing points currently number more than 1,200 trucks due to the blockade by Polish farmers.

Society • February 13, 07:52 AM • 31589 views
Leaders of the Weimar Triangle declare support for Ukraine in the fight against russia

In a joint statement, the leaders of the Weimar Triangle expressed their determination to support Ukraine in defending its independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and in countering russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 03:42 AM • 116413 views
"For the sake of friendly Ukrainian-Polish relations": Kuleba calls to bring to justice those responsible for provocation with Ukrainian grain on the border

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice after Polish farmers stopped Ukrainian grain trucks near the Dorohusk border checkpoint, broke seals and poured grain on the road in protest, which he called an unacceptable provocation.

Economy • February 12, 02:09 PM • 23633 views
Tusk meets with Macron: Says the positions of the parties are very similar, especially in the context of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Following the meeting with Macron, Tusk said that the positions of the parties are very similar, especially in the context of Russia's aggression in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:59 PM • 26140 views
"Nothing to do with peaceful protests": Ministry of Agrarian Policy condemns destruction of Ukrainian grain by Polish farmers

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine has strongly condemned the deliberate destruction of Ukrainian grain by Polish protesters on the Ukrainian-Polish border.

Politics • February 12, 01:33 PM • 34494 views
The movement of military equipment on the roads of Poland will be increased from February to the end of May - General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces

From February to May, due to the upcoming NATO exercises, the movement of military equipment on Polish roads will increase.

News of the World • February 12, 12:09 PM • 22250 views
Ukraine's neighboring countries have begun to respond more actively to threats posed by Russian missiles and drones - Ihnat

NATO countries neighboring Ukraine have begun to respond more actively to threats from Russian missiles and drones near their borders.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 11:56 AM • 24749 views
To discuss support for Ukraine: Tusk plans to meet with Macron and Scholz

Prime Minister Donald Tusk plans to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss increasing European military support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 11:46 AM • 24704 views
Poland wants to publish a list of companies that imported Ukrainian grain worth almost one and a half billion euros

Poland's deputy agriculture minister said the country will publish a list of companies that imported large quantities of cheap Ukrainian grain while Polish farmers were experiencing financial difficulties.

Politics • February 12, 10:59 AM • 28229 views
Biden calls Trump's remarks on NATO terrible and dangerous

US President Joe Biden reacted to the statements of his predecessor, Donald Trump, who said that he had threatened allies to "encourage" Russian aggression in order to force them to increase their contributions to collective security.

Politics • February 12, 10:57 AM • 26729 views
Polish farmers resume protests at three checkpoints with Ukraine: truck traffic is hampered

Polish farmers resumed protests at three border crossings with Ukraine, blocking most truck traffic but allowing a limited number of trucks to pass through per hour.

Economy • February 12, 09:36 AM • 109051 views
Bringing the guilty to justice: the Embassy of Ukraine in Poland responds to the incident with grain at the border

The Embassy and Consulate General of Ukraine in Lublin appealed to the Polish police to open a case regarding the incident with Ukrainian grain at the border.

Politics • February 12, 09:21 AM • 56369 views
There is no shortage of electricity in the power system: imports and exports are planned - Ministry of Energy

There is no shortage of electricity in Ukraine's power system, as domestic production is sufficient and imports and exports are planned.

Economy • February 12, 08:31 AM • 28768 views
Poland investigates Ukrainian grain dumping during Polish farmers' protest

Polish police are investigating an incident in which Polish farmers poured grain from Ukrainian trucks onto the road near the Polish-Ukrainian border during an ongoing farmers' protest.

Society • February 11, 10:59 PM • 44931 views
Ukraine and Poland to open a new border crossing point in six months

Ukraine and Poland plan to open a new automobile border crossing between Nyzhankovychi and Malkhovychi within six months.

Society • February 11, 06:11 PM • 101303 views
Orban considers Hungary's efforts regarding aid to Ukrainian refugees "the biggest", but the UN has different data

According to UN statistics, Hungary ranks penultimate among the countries hosting Ukrainian refugees under the UN refugee response plan, despite Orban's claim that Hungary is making the greatest efforts.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 09:19 AM • 107426 views
Blockade on the border with Poland: about 1.1 thousand trucks are waiting in line at two checkpoints

About 1,100 trucks were queued up at two checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border because of the blockade by Polish farmers.

Society • February 11, 07:35 AM • 102591 views
Truck traffic resumed at Shehyni-Medica checkpoint - State Border Guard Service

The protest of Polish farmers in front of the Shehyni-Medica checkpoint has ended, allowing the resumption of truck traffic - 220 trucks are waiting to enter Ukraine.

Society • February 10, 11:06 AM • 65229 views
No electricity shortage is expected, but there are blackouts in two regions due to Russian shelling - Energy Ministry

The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine reports that while shelling in Donetsk and Mykolaiv regions has disrupted power supply in some areas, the country's electricity system as a whole has sufficient generation and remains balanced and under control.

Society • February 10, 08:27 AM • 91302 views
"In fact, all directions continue to be blocked." Demchenko on the situation on the border with Poland

As of February 9, about 1,300 trucks were waiting at three checkpoints on the Ukrainian-Polish border due to a protest by farmers who blocked most of the routes.

Society • February 10, 07:55 AM • 39383 views
We're used to paranoid excuses: Poland reacts to putin's accusation that Poles were guilty of starting World War II

Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski was not surprised by putin's accusation that Poland started World War II in a recent interview.

News of the World • February 9, 06:10 PM • 32867 views
Prime Minister: Ukraine agrees with EU to extend economic and transport visa-free regime

Ukraine is working to extend the economic and transport visa-free regime with the EU until June 2025.

Economy • February 9, 12:52 PM • 28339 views
Ukraine is preparing an action plan for the IMF to preserve funding if US aid is suspended - Bloomberg

Ukraine plans to propose to the IMF to expand sales of domestic bonds, raise taxes, and cut spending to secure IMF funds if US aid remains blocked.

Economy • February 9, 12:00 PM • 23005 views
Polish minister on imports from Ukraine: a complete blockade in certain areas is needed, we will address the EU with proposals

Poland's agriculture minister said that a complete blockade of certain imports from Ukraine may be necessary and will propose import limits to the European Commission.

Economy • February 9, 11:34 AM • 36386 views
New EU sanctions package to mark war anniversary targets Russian military and technology companies - Euractiv

The EU is expected to impose new sanctions on Russian technology and military companies, including those supplying munitions from North Korea, as part of the 13th package of sanctions to mark the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 11:27 AM • 28401 views
Polish farmers resume blockade at three checkpoints: border guards warn of traffic delays

Polish farmers began blocking three checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, obstructing traffic.

Society • February 9, 10:50 AM • 22978 views
Luxembourg extends temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees

Luxembourg has extended temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees until March 4, 2025, to allow them to continue working in the country without restrictions for another year.

Society • February 9, 10:34 AM • 23619 views
Polish protesters block traffic at Shehyni for all vehicles - border guards

Polish farmers blocked the road to the Medyka-Shehyni border crossing from the Polish side, stopping traffic in both directions, about 100 people and 50 vehicles in protest.

Society • February 9, 09:15 AM • 22825 views
No electricity shortage, 3 units and TPP building are out of service for short-term repairs - Ministry of Energy

No electricity shortages have been reported in Ukraine's power grid. Three power units and a building of the TPP were taken out of operation for short-term repairs.

Economy • February 9, 08:28 AM • 24625 views
Ambassador: Poles assured that farmers will not completely block traffic on the border with Ukraine

The protesting Polish farmers will not completely block the border traffic with Ukraine and will allow freight transportation.

Society • February 8, 01:29 PM • 25949 views