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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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Poland arrested a third suspect in the railway sabotage case

Poland has detained Ukrainian citizen Volodymyr B. on charges of aiding and abetting sabotage on railway infrastructure on November 15-16, 2025. He assisted in reconnaissance of the area and preparation of further actions, the Polish National Prosecutor's Office announced on November 24.

Crimes and emergencies • November 24, 11:19 AM • 3093 views
Heads of Foreign Ministries of Ukraine and Europe gathered for a video call amid discussions of a peace plan - Media

The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Great Britain, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, and Finland are holding a video call. This is happening against the backdrop of ongoing peace plan negotiations in Geneva.

Politics • November 24, 10:39 AM • 2950 views
Ukrainian bonds jump on peace talks – Bloomberg

Ukraine's dollar bonds due in 2029 rose 3 cents on the dollar, exceeding 72 cents, their highest level since February. This followed signs of progress on a US-backed peace plan that could end the fighting.

Economy • November 24, 10:32 AM • 12303 views
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Some EU countries restrict aid to Ukrainian refugees: what the UN says

Despite the extension of temporary protection for Ukrainians in the EU until March 2027, Great Britain, Poland, and Germany have already announced restrictions on social assistance. UNHCR emphasizes the importance of supporting vulnerable groups and providing accessible information for refugees.

Politics • November 24, 07:12 AM • 101922 views
Europe expresses fears that Trump will halt support for Ukraine - FT

European officials fear that Donald Trump may cease support for Ukraine. Meetings are scheduled next week between France, Germany, and Great Britain, as well as other countries, to discuss possible changes to the US plan.

Politics • November 24, 06:57 AM • 3961 views
European media published the full text of the counter-proposal to the US peace plan for Ukraine - Reuters

European media have circulated the full text of a revised peace agreement that the leaders of Great Britain, France, and Germany are proposing as an alternative to the American plan for resolving the war between Ukraine and Russia. The E3 countries' document is based on the American plan, but contains a number of significant clarifications, changes, and exclusions in each section.

Politics • November 23, 06:27 PM • 12050 views
"It would be good to know exactly who the author is": Tusk on the US peace plan

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced his readiness to work on the 28-point US peace plan, but demanded that its authors and place of creation be disclosed. Tomorrow, European leaders will discuss this issue in Luanda before the Africa-EU summit.

Politics • November 23, 11:55 AM • 4046 views
About 200,000 Ukrainians in the US at high risk due to Trump administration's delay - Reuters

The legal status of over 200,000 Ukrainians in the US is at risk due to delays and new immigration system rules introduced by the Trump administration. This has led to job losses and loss of insurance for many, as well as mass deportations.

Politics • November 23, 10:40 AM • 11382 views
Dutch military opened fire on drones over airbase: what is known

The Dutch military opened fire on unknown drones over Volkel Air Base. The drones were observed for two hours before flying away, and could not be tracked.

News of the World • November 22, 08:14 PM • 6447 views
Russia does not adhere to agreements: Polish President speaks out on Trump's peace plan

Polish President Karol Nawrocki stated that any peace plan must take into account Russia's failure to fulfill its obligations, and key decisions must be made in Kyiv. He emphasized that no plan should allow Russia to achieve its strategic goals.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 04:54 PM • 4206 views
Almost 10 million Ukrainians have become refugees - UN

In 2025, 122,000 Ukrainians were forced to leave their homes due to the war. In total, about 10 million Ukrainians have become refugees or internally displaced persons.

Our people abroad • November 21, 09:30 PM • 12325 views
French Foreign Minister to hold coordination talks with European ministers on Ukraine

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot will hold coordination talks with European ministers on the situation around Ukraine. Ministers from Germany, Poland, Great Britain, Finland, Italy, and the head of the EU foreign policy department will join the conversation.

Politics • November 21, 07:59 PM • 4845 views
"We remember Volyn": UEFA fined Polish "Legia" for fan provocations at the match against "Shakhtar"

UEFA fined Polish "Legia" 25,000 euros for a banner about the Volyn tragedy and offensive chants by fans during the Conference League match against "Shakhtar". Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasyl Bodnar condemned the provocations of Polish fans.

Sports • November 21, 06:24 PM • 4136 views
Ukrainian stocks and bonds rose after news of US 'peace plan' – Ministry of Finance

Ukrainian bonds and stocks on world exchanges showed growth after details of the US-proposed 'peace plan' to end the war in Ukraine became known.

Economy • November 21, 06:11 PM • 4185 views
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There are doubts that Russia will sign it: experts assessed the US "peace plan"

The Trump administration presented a 28-point "peace plan" for Ukraine, which envisages Russia's control over Donbas, a reduction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and security guarantees similar to Article 5 of NATO. Military experts consider these guarantees ineffective and doubt Ukraine's signing of the plan.

Politics • November 21, 04:05 PM • 105454 views
Does Ukraine sell “light” abroad amid mass blackouts? The Ministry of Energy responded

The Ministry of Energy denied Ukraine's electricity exports, explaining that production is entirely for domestic consumption. Damage to thermal and hydroelectric power plants by enemy attacks has reduced production capacity, so exports are not carried out.

Economy • November 21, 12:29 PM • 3402 views
Trump's full 28-point peace plan between Ukraine and Russia: Axios published all points

Axios has published US President Donald Trump's 28-point plan for peace in Ukraine. The document provides for territorial concessions, security guarantees, and economic components.

Politics • November 21, 08:00 AM • 49766 views
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Trump's new "peace plan" for Ukraine: expert reveals potential consequences

Political scientist Oleh Lisnyi emphasizes that all discussions about the US peace plan revolve around rumors. He also points out that Ukraine's position remains unchanged.

Politics • November 20, 01:09 PM • 72318 views
World Cup Qualifiers Play-offs: Ukraine's national team learns its opponentPhoto

The Ukrainian national team will face Sweden in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers play-offs. If they win, Ukraine will play in the final against the winner of the Poland – Albania match.

Sports • November 20, 12:48 PM • 28031 views
Europe reacts to the alleged 28-point US peace plan for Ukraine and Russia: what capitals are saying

European countries have expressed their position on a possible US peace plan for Ukraine and Russia, developed in secret. Most emphasize the need to involve Ukraine and Europe in any peace agreements.

Politics • November 20, 12:24 PM • 73816 views
Poland demands Belarus extradite two Ukrainian citizens over railway sabotage

Poland has sent a note to Belarus requesting the extradition of two Ukrainian citizens accused of sabotaging railways on behalf of Russia. These acts of terrorism are linked to incidents in the Mika and Golomb areas, where railway tracks were damaged.

News of the World • November 20, 10:56 AM • 3480 views
Poland to allocate $100 million for American weapons for Ukraine

Poland will provide $100 million for military aid and the purchase of American weapons for Ukraine. The funds will be allocated by the end of 2025 as part of the PURL program.

Politics • November 20, 10:47 AM • 2838 views
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Expansion of Russian aggression to the west: expert told how Poland is preparing for a potential war

Poland is launching a pilot defense program wReady for civilians, which will last until December 14. It is designed to increase readiness for crisis situations amid threats from Russia.

Society • November 20, 08:56 AM • 55064 views
Poland to deploy 10,000 soldiers to protect infrastructure after railway explosions

Poland is activating Operation "Horizon" involving 10,000 troops to protect the country's critical infrastructure. This decision was made after recent railway explosions and acts of sabotage.

Politics • November 19, 03:47 PM • 3544 views
Poland announces first arrests of suspects involved in railway sabotage

A spokesman for the Polish special services announced the first arrests in the case of railway sabotage, which are being carried out by the ABW and the police. The investigation is ongoing, several people have been detained and are being questioned about their role in the terrorist attack.

Crimes and emergencies • November 19, 02:28 PM • 3451 views
Lithuania reopens border crossings with Belarus after reduction in airspace incidents

Lithuania is reopening two border crossings with Belarus that were temporarily closed due to smuggler weather balloon flights. The government's decision comes after a reduction in airspace incidents, which previously led to the closure of Vilnius Airport.

Politics • November 19, 01:25 PM • 3685 views
Ukraine and Poland create group to counter Russian sabotage - Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk have agreed to establish a Ukrainian-Polish group to prevent sabotage by Russia. This decision follows discussions about acts of sabotage on Polish railways, organized via Telegram, which point to a Russian trail.

Politics • November 19, 12:18 PM • 2708 views
Poland will react to railway sabotage not only diplomatically - Foreign Minister

Poland is preparing a response to the railway explosion, which it considers an act of state terrorism. Foreign Minister Sikorski stated that a response would be provided in the coming days.

Politics • November 19, 11:24 AM • 2946 views
Romania, in addition to Poland, scrambled fighter jets amid Russia's attack on Ukraine: it detected a drone in its airspace

Romanian and German fighter jets were scrambled due to the detection of a drone in Romanian airspace amid Russia's massive attack on Ukraine. The drone disappeared from radars after penetrating 8 km into national airspace.

War in Ukraine • November 19, 10:05 AM • 17279 views
Poland closes last Russian consulate in Gdańsk after railway sabotage

The Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs has withdrawn consent for the operation of the Russian consulate in Gdańsk. This decision was made in response to the railway sabotage, which is linked to the activities of Russian special services.

Politics • November 19, 10:04 AM • 2735 views