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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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Blackout schedules will continue to apply today. Electricity import is planned from 5 countries - Ministry of energy

Due to the enemy attack on November 28, hourly power outage schedules will continue to operate in Ukraine. It is planned to import 11,800 MWh of electricity from five neighboring countries.

Society • December 1, 09:00 AM • 20298 views
The girl, who was considered dead in Auschwitz, was found alive after 81 years

Researchers have found 86-year-old Gertrude Strix in the United States, who was believed to have died in Auschwitz. Her father handed her 5-year-old daughter over to an unknown woman before being deported in 1944, which saved the girl's life.

News of the World • November 30, 05:57 PM • 21451 views
On the border with Poland, after a system failure, the Yagodin - Dorogusk checkpoint resumed its work

At the Yagodin-Dorogusk checkpoint, traffic has been restored in both directions. The Polish customs clearance system is fully operational again after a technical failure.

Society • November 30, 08:58 AM • 47238 views
Organized tours for the LGBT community: in Moscow, the director of a travel agency is accused of extremism

The director of the Maine Travel Travel Club was detained for organizing travel for the LGBT community. The man denies involvement in the community and does not understand the reasons for the detention.

News of the World • November 30, 08:30 AM • 19883 views
Almost 80% of Ukrainians are already employed or looking for work in Poland-survey

The employment rate of Ukrainians in Poland has reached 78%, which is higher than among Poles. Half of pre-war migrants plan to stay in the country, while 56% of refugees are still undecided about their future.

Society • November 30, 03:56 AM • 56914 views
Russia is waging an open cyber war with Warsaw - Deputy Prime Minister of Poland

The Deputy Prime Minister of Poland announced an open cyber war with Russia and a threefold increase in the number of attacks since 2022. A special cybersecurity program has been launched to protect local governments.

News of the World • November 29, 09:56 PM • 18332 views
A Belarusian streamer from Ukraine who crashed a car in Warsaw was detained in Poland

In Warsaw, TikTok blogger Vladislav Oleynichenko was detained, who destroyed two cars and sprayed foam on a passerby. A Belarusian pathologist known by the nickname Crawl will be deported from Poland.

Crimes and emergencies • November 29, 07:53 PM • 22773 views
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Travel Trends: Where do Ukrainians go and how prices for winter holidays have changed

Experts told about the most popular tourist destinations among Ukrainians in winter. In Ukraine, the Carpathians are in the lead, abroad - Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, and prices for holidays vary and reach up to 2 2000.

Society • November 29, 05:32 PM • 169062 views
Failure in the Polish customs system: what is happening at the border in Jagodin

At the Dorogusk-Yagodin checkpoint, the entry of trucks to Ukraine was suspended due to a failure of the Polish customs clearance system. Departure from Ukraine works as usual.

Society • November 29, 03:10 PM • 16289 views
German Foreign Minister to travel to China, where he will also talk about Russia's war against Ukraine

Anna Lena Burbok is planning a short working visit to Beijing. On Monday, a meeting will be held with his Chinese counterpart to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • November 29, 01:49 PM • 17362 views
After a massive attack by the Russian Federation, regions in southern Ukraine are still de-energized, and blackout schedules will remain in effect all day

Kherson, Kherson district and part of the Mykolaiv region remain without electricity after a massive attack by the Russian Federation. Power engineers plan to restore electricity supply by the end of the day.

Society • November 29, 08:51 AM • 17970 views
The State Border Service does not rule out that Polish farmers may block the entire border with Ukraine in December

The State Border Service warns of a possible blockade of all checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border after December 10. Farmers demand that the Polish authorities reduce taxes and restrict imports.

Economy • November 29, 07:37 AM • 46651 views
Norway and Poland will jointly defend a key hub of military aid for Ukraine

Norway has agreed to help protect Rzeszow-Jasenka airport in Poland, through which 90% of Western aid to Ukraine passes. The decision was made within the framework of NATO cooperation against the background of growing security risks.

War in Ukraine • November 29, 01:15 AM • 110367 views
Ukrainian drones were used to transport drugs from Morocco to Spain

Spanish police have exposed a criminal network that used Ukrainian drones to transport hashish from Morocco. 10 people were detained, three drones capable of carrying up to 10 kg of cargo over a distance of more than 50 km were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • November 29, 12:11 AM • 18409 views
Norway to increase support for Ukraine to 3 3.2 billion in 2025

The Norwegian government has decided to provide Ukraine with 3 3. 2 billion in aid in 2025. The Netherlands will also hand over additional Patriot launchers to protect against Russian strikes.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 06:50 PM • 32914 views
Hospital in Odessa region now has European-level intensive care: details

A new intensive care unit with 12 beds and modern equipment was opened in the ovidiopol hospital. The department has separate halls for men and women, video surveillance and centralized oxygen supply.

Society • November 28, 06:08 PM • 18451 views
We hope that there is a positive movement: the Ministry of foreign affairs of Ukraine on the transfer of MiG-29 aircraft to Poland

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry calls for an enhanced NATO presence in the Polish skies to free up resources. This may facilitate the transfer of Polish MiG-29 fighters to Ukrainian troops.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 05:30 PM • 23194 views
Warsaw assured that due attention will be paid to the burial sites of Ukrainians in Poland – Ministry of foreign affairs of Ukraine

The Ministry of foreign affairs of Ukraine announced an agreement with Poland on proper attention to the burial sites of Ukrainians on Polish territory. The parties confirmed that there are no obstacles to the exhumation of victims of the Volyn tragedy.

Society • November 28, 04:48 PM • 24191 views
11th Massive Attack of the Russian Federation on the Ukrainian energy system: what is happening with electricity

Russian troops carried out another massive attack on power facilities in several regions of Ukraine. Power engineers are carrying out restoration work, emergency shutdowns are in effect, and electricity is imported from 5 countries.

Society • November 28, 09:12 AM • 17147 views
The countries of Northern Europe, the Baltic States and Poland announced increased support for Ukraine

At the summit in Hapsund, the heads of government of the Baltic states, Scandinavia and Poland announced the strengthening of military assistance to Ukraine. The participants supported the "Victory Plan of Ukraine" and promised to increase the supply of ammunition.

Politics • November 27, 11:22 PM • 18814 views
The state Bureau of Investigation wants to transfer the case of ex-head of Ukravtodor Novak to Poland

The state Bureau of Investigation has sent a petition to Poland to prosecute the former head of Ukravtodor, Slawomir Nowak. He is suspected of failing to comply with court decisions regarding the reinstatement of the head of the garden in one of the regions.

Politics • November 27, 02:41 PM • 17501 views
Poland initiates maritime patrol of the Baltic Sea due to cable damage

Donald Tusk suggests creating a "maritime police" to protect the Baltic Sea from Russian threats. The initiative comes after the recent damage to an underwater telecommunications cable between Finland and Germany.

News of the World • November 27, 02:25 PM • 15867 views
The star of "The Vampire Diaries" will play in the series about the war in Ukraine

Paul Wesley will star in the six-part miniseries "Unspoken" about a taxi driver rescuing a family from Kiev. Filming of the international project will begin in the winter of 2025-2026 in Eastern Europe.

War in Ukraine • November 27, 01:17 PM • 116103 views
NABU auditors announced that they will conduct a random audit of the bureau - only for the period of the current director

NABU auditors announced that they will conduct a random audit of the bureau - only for the period of the current director.

Politics • November 27, 10:21 AM • 195845 views
Poland joins opposition to EU trade deal-Mercosur

Polish prime minister Donald Tusk has announced his refusal to accept the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement in its current form. The agreement was supposed to create one of the largest free trade zones with a population of more than 700 million.

News of the World • November 27, 09:00 AM • 16812 views
Ukraine imports electricity from 5 countries amid blackouts

In Ukraine, there are schedules for hourly power outages, and imports from 5 neighboring countries are planned. Power engineers restored electricity supply to more than 22 thousand consumers after the fighting.

Society • November 27, 08:25 AM • 19881 views
Ukraine and Poland discussed the border blockade: what was agreed upon

The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Poland discussed the issue of border control. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sybiga The parties noted that the transit of agricultural goods from Ukraine should be carried out without obstacles, in accordance with the principles of the EU "Solidarity Paths".

Economy • November 26, 08:15 PM • 56694 views
No obstacles: the foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland made an important statement about the exhumation of victims of the Volyn tragedy

The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland stated that there are no obstacles to the exhumation of victims of the Volyn tragedy. They also discussed support for Ukraine's accession to the EU and the issue of border blockade.

Politics • November 26, 07:55 PM • 31926 views
Yacht crash with tourists in Egypt: 4 dead, 9 people missing

The yacht Sea Story with 44 passengers sank near the Egyptian resort of Marsa Alam. 31 people were rescued, 4 died, 9 are missing, and their search continues.

News of the World • November 26, 02:06 PM • 18511 views
Five European defense ministers call for continued support for Ukraine as Trump comes to power

The defense ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the UK met in Berlin to discuss military assistance to Ukraine. They emphasized the importance of coordination and efficient use of defense budgets.

War in Ukraine • November 26, 10:49 AM • 21806 views