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Poland
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Poland Moves Troops to Eastern Border Amid Wagner Fears
Poland began moving over 1,000 troops to the east of the country on Saturday, the defense minister said,…
July 10, 2023
Afghan Central Bank Gets Fresh Banknotes After U.S. Helps Clear Payment
A Polish firm has delivered Afghani banknotes to Kabul this week after the United States paved the way…
November 10, 2022
Poland Begins to Distribute Iodine Pills in Case of Disaster at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Poland has begun a program of distributing iodine tablets to emergency workers and first responders, starting with regional…
Bomb Threat on Israel-Poland Flight Prompts Evacuation Via Emergency Chutes
Plane lands in Krakow, is sent to isolated area before cabin crew tell passengers to leave plane via slides; second such incident within a week involving Wizz Air carrier.
After Year-Long Spat Over Holocaust Law, Poland Says it’s Returning Envoy to Israel
In phone call with Herzog, President Andrzej Duda pledges to return ambassador after 2021 restitution law fight, but tensions remain around students’ Holocaust trips.
July 5, 2022
Poland Wants Formal Rules for Israeli Holocaust Study Trips
The Polish government wants formal rules to regulate the terms under which Israeli schoolchildren pay Holocaust study visits to the country.
June 21, 2022
Russian Envoy to Poland Hit With Red Paint at War Cemetery
Russia’s ambassador to Poland was splattered with red paint thrown at him by protesters opposed to the war in…
May 10, 2022
Too Many Ukrainian Refugees in Poland, EU Says
The EU is pressing to get Ukrainian refugees to leave Poland and go to other member states. The…
Poland’s Capital Straining Under Weight of More Than 300,000 Refugees Fleeing War in Ukraine
Warsaw's mayor warns that services, volunteers, housing are stretched to the limit
UN: 10 million Ukrainians Have Fled Their Homes Since Invasion Began
10 million people have fled their homes in Ukraine since the Russian military invasion of Ukraine began nearly four…