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Poland to train 500,000 civilian volunteers in military skills by the end of 2026

Poland, a member of both the European Union and NATO, announced plans to train up to 500,000 civilian volunteers in military skills by the end of 2026, in an effort to strengthen its national defense amid heightened regional tensions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The new initiative,......

LOT Polish Airlines launches direct flights between Warsaw and Marrakech

Polish national carrier LOT Polish Airlines inaugurated its first direct flight between Warsaw and Marrakech on Tuesday, enhancing air connectivity between Poland and Morocco. The new route aims to boost tourism and strengthen economic ties between the two nations. The inaugural flight, operated by......

Poland rejects EU migration pact and aligns with Budapest

Two months after taking office, Polish President Karol Nawrocki has firmly rejected the European Pact on Migration and Asylum, aligning his stance with that of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. In a letter dated October 7 and addressed to European Commission......

Poland scrambles fighter jets after Russian strikes kill five in western Ukraine

Poland and its NATO allies launched fighter jets early Sunday after Russia carried out one of its most extensive coordinated attacks on Ukraine since the war began, firing more than 50 missiles and 500 drones. The assault killed at least five people and struck dangerously close to NATO’s eastern......

Poland condemns presidential adviser’s participation in AfD event in Berlin

Poland’s Foreign Minister has strongly criticized the planned participation of a close adviser to President Karol Nawrocki at a conference organized by Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Berlin. According to the AfD’s official website, Andrzej Nowak, a conservative......

Russian strike kills one and injures nine in Zaporizhzhia, Poland raises air alert

Ukrainian authorities reported on Sunday that a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia (southeastern Ukraine) left one woman dead and nine others injured. The assault came amid one of Russia’s most extensive offensives this year against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, as temperatures......

Nord Stream sabotage: Suspect arrested in Poland

Polish authorities have arrested a man suspected of involvement in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. The arrest, carried out under a European warrant issued by Germany, was confirmed on Tuesday by the suspect’s lawyer, Tymoteusz Paprocki. According to Polish......

UK and Poland vow firm response to Russian airspace incursions

European allies have issued strong warnings to Moscow after a series of airspace violations allegedly carried out by Russian aircraft and drones. At an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in New York, Poland and the United Kingdom stressed that they would shoot down any Russian aircraft entering......

Polish hotel group to reward couples who conceive babies during their stay

Poland is facing a significant demographic challenge, with the population declining by nearly one million since 2015. Like many European countries, it has recorded a sharp fall in birth rates, down by around 40% over the past three decades. In response, the Polish hotel chain Arche has announced a program......