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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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Sikorski: Poland will forgive Fico's visit to Moscow on the condition of unblocking aid to Ukraine

Poland will forgive Fico's visit to the Russian Federation if Slovakia unblocks aid to Ukraine. Sikorski noted positive changes in the Slovak Prime Minister's attitude toward Kyiv.

Politics • May 7, 04:15 AM • 5387 views
Police in Olsztyn, Poland, investigate brutal beating of Ukrainian teenager – media

In Olsztyn, a group of individuals attacked a 14-year-old Ukrainian following a conflict with girls. Police are investigating the case as a beating and humiliation on national grounds.

Crimes and emergencies • May 7, 01:30 AM • 23408 views
Russia attacks Poland with cyber strikes and fakes to stop Western aid to Ukraine - CCD

The Russian Federation uses cyberattacks and disinformation to destabilize Poland. The goal of these operations is to undermine trust and block the logistics hub for aid to Ukraine.

Politics • May 6, 11:17 PM • 5095 views
Ukraine announces a new stage of capacity expansion for gas imports from Poland

GTSOU and GAZ-SYSTEM will hold an auction to increase gas import capacities from Poland. The project envisages supplies of up to 10.2 million cubic meters per day.

Economy • May 6, 11:41 AM • 23533 views
Italy tops ranking of European countries with worst air pollution - media

Italy has the highest level of PM2. 5 pollution in Europe. Over 90% of Europeans live in conditions with air quality that is hazardous to health according to WHO standards.

Health • May 6, 10:23 AM • 6064 views
Ukraine rises to second place in World Championship Division IA after two victories

Ukrainian hockey players defeated France with a score of 3:2 at the World Championship in Division IA. This is the team's highest-rated victory in the last two decades.

Sports • May 6, 07:51 AM • 3849 views
Taiwan studies Ukraine's war experience as informal ties between the countries grow rapidly

An unofficial network for technology exchange and drone supplies operates between the countries. Taiwan is studying the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to prepare its own society for war.

News of the World • May 6, 02:58 AM • 5525 views
"We are ready for the next round of trilateral meetings": Zelenskyy discussed the peace process with TuskVideo

President Zelenskyy discussed the conditions for a lasting peace and a ceasefire with Donald Tusk. The parties also raised the issue of Ukraine's European integration.

Politics • May 4, 11:24 AM • 4313 views
In Poland, the President creates a council for a new constitution; PM Tusk criticized the initiative

Karol Nawrocki initiated the preparation of a draft for a new constitution by 2030. Donald Tusk called it a political maneuver due to the lack of a majority.

Politics • May 4, 02:56 AM • 4718 views
Poland reports no delays in Patriot system deliveries from the US – Defense Minister

Poland has received no signals regarding delays in the delivery of Patriot systems from the US. Some other types of weaponry may arrive later due to stockpile shortages.

News of the World • May 4, 01:17 AM • 3841 views
Ukraine's national ice hockey team started the 2026 World Championship in Division IA with a defeat against Poland

The Ukrainian national team lost to Poland with a score of 2:3 in the first round of the 2026 World Championship. The next match against Lithuania will take place on Sunday at 17:00.

Sports • May 2, 08:38 PM • 4181 views
Polish PM Tusk Warns of "Ongoing Disintegration" of NATO

The Polish Prime Minister called the internal disintegration of the alliance the main threat to the West. This came following US decisions to reduce its military presence in Europe.

News of the World • May 2, 06:11 PM • 4455 views
NATO is trying to "understand the details" of the US decision to withdraw troops from Germany

The U. S. is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany due to a conflict between Trump and Merz. NATO is examining the details of the decision and calling on Europe to strengthen its own security.

Politics • May 2, 05:29 PM • 7628 views
Czechia issued a permit for Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's plane to fly to Moscow – media

The Czech Foreign Ministry denied banning Fico's plane from flying to Moscow through its airspace. At the same time, a number of other European countries did indeed refuse to provide their airspace for the flight.

Politics • May 2, 09:41 AM • 8042 views
US warned Europeans of weapon delivery delays due to war in Iran - FT

The US is delaying the delivery of missile systems to allies due to weapon shortages caused by the war in Iran. The lack of weaponry is already negatively impacting Ukraine's defense.

Politics • May 2, 05:02 AM • 11779 views
A man died during a parachute jump in Poland

In Leszno, Poland, a 39-year-old man died while landing after a parachute jump from an altitude of 4,000 meters. The causes of the tragedy are being investigated by the aviation commission.

News of the World • May 1, 03:22 PM • 4497 views
EU new car sales reached 2.8 million this year, with every fourth vehicle sold in Germany

In the first quarter of 2026, over 2. 8 million new cars were sold in the EU. Germany emerged as the market leader, while the fewest vehicles were registered in Malta.

News of the World • May 1, 02:05 PM • 8513 views
Archaeologist Butyagin, Extradited to the Russian Federation, Plans New Excavations in Crimea

Archaeologist Butyagin plans to continue excavations in occupied Kerch after being handed over to Russia. Ukraine suspects him of looting artifacts and destroying Crimea's heritage.

Culture • May 1, 04:31 AM • 3662 views
The "Medyka - Shehyni" checkpoint will temporarily restrict operations due to repairs on the Polish border

Due to road surface repairs on the Polish side, the Medyka – Shehyni checkpoint will operate with restrictions. The works are expected to last approximately five weeks.

Society • April 30, 10:29 AM • 5499 views
Poland plans to test its equipment on the Ukrainian front

Poland will test its own equipment and drones in real combat conditions in Ukraine. At the same time, both countries plan to develop joint industrial potential and weaponry.

News of the World • April 29, 08:40 AM • 5482 views
At the summit in Croatia, Svyrydenko proposed Ukraine's integration into Europe's security architecture and new infrastructure projectsPhoto

Ukraine proposed integration into Europe's security system at the summit in Croatia. The Via Carpathia project to Kyiv and Rail2Sea to the port of Odesa were announced.

Economy • April 28, 11:30 PM • 14918 views
The Prosecutor General's Office stated they will use all available means to hold archaeologist Butyagin accountable

Poland handed over archaeologist Butyagin to the Russian Federation as part of an exchange with Belarus, despite Ukraine's extradition request. He is suspected of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea.

Politics • April 28, 01:16 PM • 52094 views
During a special operation, a supply channel for "award" weapons for odious Russian politicians and propagandists was busted - recipients included Medvedev, Kadyrov, and othersPhotoVideo

Law enforcement officers have exposed a supply channel for "award" weapons for odious Russian politicians and propagandists. The illegal goods were imported from Slovakia and the occupied territories of Ukraine.

Crimes and emergencies • April 28, 07:12 AM • 3016 views
Svyrydenko announced a breakthrough in Ukraine's defense industry — from an aid recipient to a manufacturer of modern weapons

Yuliia Svyrydenko stated that Ukraine is capable of producing modern weaponry. She called on Poland to implement joint defense projects.

War in Ukraine • April 27, 02:39 PM • 3657 views
Ukraine enters the top 10 of Poland's trading partners by exports

Ukraine has become Poland's seventh-largest export partner. Warsaw was the first to implement a deferred payment trade mechanism for Ukrainian businesses.

Economy • April 27, 02:09 PM • 2971 views
Tusk calls Rzeszów a savior city for its help to Ukrainians after the Russian invasion

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called Rzeszów a savior city for its assistance to Ukrainian refugees. He noted the extraordinary solidarity of the entire region.

Society • April 27, 01:37 PM • 3995 views
Tusk called on the free world to unite around Ukraine's victory and its reconstruction

Donald Tusk called on the world to unite to help Ukraine in the war and reconstruction. Poland is convinced of the country's ability to preserve its independence.

Politics • April 27, 01:15 PM • 3262 views
Ukraine expects to conclude an agreement with Poland on joint control at border crossing points

Ukraine and Poland are strengthening cooperation between the energy companies Naftogaz and ORLEN, as well as the participation of Polish companies in privatization processes in Ukraine.

Economy • April 27, 12:17 PM • 4285 views
To Poland via Belarus for $19.3 thousand – organizer of escape for soldier AWOL detained in Kharkiv

In Kharkiv, the organizer of a soldier's escape to Poland for $19,300 was detained. The man promised a border crossing via Belarus despite the individual's AWOL status.

Society • April 27, 12:13 PM • 3639 views
Tusk announced plans for a Polish "drone armada" based on Ukrainian experience

Poland will create a drone armada using Ukrainian technology and experience. The project will be jointly funded with the EU to strengthen security in Europe.

Politics • April 27, 11:35 AM • 7636 views