All news on the topic: Poland

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Russian drones shot down over Poland were headed for NATO base
Reports suggest the Russian drones shot down over Poland yesterday were believed to have been aimed at a NATO base.
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Poland invokes Article 4 after Russian drones shot down over its territory
Defense secretary John Healey has asked UK armed forces “to look at options to bolster Nato’s air defence over Poland” following a Russian drone attack overnight.
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Poland shoots down Russian drones in airspace breach, calls it ‘act of aggression’
Poland said on Wednesday that it had shot down Russian drones that entered its airspace during a massive attack on targets across the border in Ukraine, calling it an “act of aggression” by Moscow.
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Threats of criminal prosecution, shell companies and leaking secrets: how the Polish law firm Sheviakov Consult operates
In recent years, an interesting player has appeared on the Polish legal services market — the firm Sheviakov Consult.
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NATO scrambles jets after Putin unleashes record missile strike on Kyiv
NATO has scrambled several warplanes after Vladimir Putin launched a record-breaking missile attack on Ukraine.
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Lithuania builds three-tier “line of death” on border with Russia and Belarus: mines, traps and explosive bridges
Lithuania has revealed plans to dig a 30-mile-wide ribbon of defences on its borders with Russia and Belarus that will include minefields and bridges set to blow up in case Russia invades.
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Religious group in Poland embezzled €3.7 million in EU humanitarian aid
Six people have been arrested in Poland as part of an investigation into a religious group accused of fraudulently diverting €3.7 million ($4.33 million) worth of EU-funded food aid intended for refugees and the homeless, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) said Tuesday.
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Conservative Karol Nawrocki wins in Poland — new president skeptical of the EU
A conservative historian inspired by Trump has won Poland’s presidential election.
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Historic triumph: Chelsea wins the Conference League and completes full set of European trophies
Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 at the final in Wroclaw, Poland, to become 2025 Conference League champions
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Chelsea and Betis fans clash in street fights in Poland ahead of Conference League final
Rival football fans have clashed on the streets of Poland ahead of the Europa Conference League final.
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Polish elections: Rafał Trzaskowski leads after first round of presidential vote, according to exit poll
According to the exit poll conducted by Ipsos for TVP, TVN, and Polsat, the candidate of the "Civic Coalition" (KO), Rafał Trzaskowski, is leading in the first round of the presidential election in Poland with 30.8% of the vote.
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Legendary DJ Hazel found dead in car: Poland mourns a music icon
Polish musician DJ Hazel has been discovered deceased at the age of 44 under ’mysterious circumstances’.
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RAF Typhoons intercept Russian aircraft near NATO airspace twice in one week
British fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft approaching NATO airspace on two occasions this week.
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Sex toys and explosive cosmetics: Anatomy of a ’hybrid war’ on the West
WARSAW, April 5 (Reuters) - Imitation cosmetics, massage pillows, and sex toys. Rough homemade explosives. A Russian known as Warrior. A code word: Mary.
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British speedway legend Tai Woffinden in a coma after horrific crash in Poland
Tai Woffinden crashed while racing in Poland on Saturday, resulting in the three-time speedway world champion being airlifted to hospital and later put into a coma
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Bloodstained business: Odesa firms supplied electrical equipment for Russia’s military needs despite sanctions
A scheme of aiding the aggressor state, involving both Ukrainian and international companies, has been uncovered in Ukraine.
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Near Warsaw, unknown individuals stole a 35-ton tank: four others had been stolen earlier
A theft occurred over the weekend, but the tank’s disappearance was only noticed three days later by the owner.
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Rich supporter of Donald Trump wants to purchase a football club and ’make it great again’
A beauty influencer and Trump supporter has made a surprise bid for a Polish premier league club, promising to ‘make it great again.’
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NATO scrambles warplanes after Putin deploys nuclear-capable strategic bombers
Vladimir Putin unleashed Tu-95MS nuclear-capable strategic bombers close to Ukraine’s borders with Nato, raising an alarm in neighbouring Poland.
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EU seeks €91M recovery from Poland in Ukraine aid scandal
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) reveals overpricing and unfair practices in a €114 million EU-funded project for power generators to Ukraine, calling on Poland’s Government Agency for Strategic Reserves (RARS) to repay millions.
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450 thousand UAH per square meter: a fortress for millionaires is being built in Poland
The new building will have 15 luxury apartments. The smallest apartment will be at least 150 square meters.
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New £26 billion European airport to accommodate 34 million passengers annually by 2032
With a brand-new European airport set to open in 2032, aviation enthusiasts now have something new to look forward to: the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) Airport in Poland.
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Billionaire plans to construct a statue of the Virgin Mary that surpasses the height of Christ the Redeemer
An iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer in Brazil could soon be dwarfed by a new statue of Jesus’s mother.
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King Charles to make historic visit to Auschwitz on the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation
The King will make history as he becomes the first British monarch to visit the Auschwitz concentration camp on Monday.
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Keir Starmer describes Auschwitz visit as ’utterly harrowing’ and commits to combating antisemitism
The prime minister was on his first visit to the concentration camp where 1.1 million people perished before its liberation 80 years ago.