Prime Minister Donald Tusk's centrist Civic Coalition (KO) won the European Parliament elections on Sunday. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański "We have shown that our choices, our efforts, have a much broader dimension than just our national issues [
Poland’s military gendarmerie units are to assist the country’s army in patrolling the Belarusian border, Polish Radio’s IAR news agency has reported. Residents of Warsaw honour the soldier murdered on the Polish Belarusian borderPhoto: PAP/Marcin Obara Joint patrols are to be launched over the next few days, after head of the gendarmerie suggested the solution to Poland’s
Poland’s Foreign Minister, Radosław Sikorski, has issued a firm demand for Belarusian authorities to identify and extradite the individual responsible for the murder of a Polish soldier who was fatally stabbed while defending the border. Polish diplomacy chief, Radosław Sikorski.Photo: PAP/Marek Zakrzewski “When someone puts a knife on the tip of a spear and strikes through the
Poland’s National Security Council will meet at the start of next week to discuss migrant tensions on the country's eastern border with Belarus, officials have announced. Polish President Andrzej Duda speaks to reporters during a visit to France on Thursday, June 6, 2024.Photo: PAP/Marcin Obara The council is scheduled to convene at 4 p.m. on Monday, June 10, following a decision by President Andrzej Duda, state
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned of high political stakes in the upcoming EU Parliament elections. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks at a rally in Warsaw on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.Photo: PAP/Paweł Supernak In a passionate speech delivered in Warsaw on Tuesday, Tusk highlighted the strategic importance of the EU ballot, which in Poland is scheduled for June
The United States has expressed strong support for Poland in the face of increasing Russian hybrid attacks. White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby.Photo: EPA/Al Drago / POOL "We’re staying in very close touch with our Polish allies and partners and making sure that they have what they need," US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said during
Poland has selected a team of 94 athletes to compete at the 2024 European Athletics Championships, which will be held in Rome from June 7 to 12. Ewa SwobodaPAP/Adam Warżawa Team Poland, made up of 44 men and 50 women, is headed by sprinter Ewa Swoboda and includes reigning European 100m hurdles champion Pia Skrzyszowska and top-performing 400m runner Natalia Kaczmarek. Other standout entrants on the team include long-distance runner Aleksandra Lisowska, who
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that President Joe Biden approved Kyiv's use of American weapons against legitimate targets on Russian territory, calling it an "adapting to the battlefield" strategy. The US President Joe BidenPAP/EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS Blinken announced this to reporters after NATO foreign ministers meeting in Prague, Reuters reported. The Secretary of State
From June 4, the buffer zone on Poland's eastern border with Belarus will be reinstated, and a temporary ban on staying in the border zone will come into force again - announced Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. Illustration ImageBeentree (own work) - Licence CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4467391 The head of the Defence Ministry said
Two more soldiers have been injured after illegal migrant attacks on the Polish-Belarusian border. "A group of foreigners attacked Polish officers," Michał Bura from the Podlasie Border Guard Unit told Polish Radio Białystok. Photo:Polish Border Guard/x.com/Straz_Graniczna The incident took place on Wednesday near Dubicze Cerkiewne, eastern Poland. The soldiers were hit in the face with dangerous
