Poland’s prime minister on Friday warned that Russia sought to create a major energy crisis in Europe. Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki talks to the media during a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, June 24, 2022. PAP/Albert Zawada Mateusz Morawiecki’s words came as he arrived for the second day of a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, Polish state
Russian forces have dismantled and stolen Ukraine’s largest solar power plant near the south-central city of Tokmak, according to a Polish website. Russian forces have dismantled and stolen Ukraine’s largest solar power plant near the south-central city of Tokmak, a Polish website reported on Thursday.Photo: Pixabay The theft was reported by Ukrainian diplomat Olexander Scherba, wpolityce.pl said on
A Polish deputy defence minister warned on Wednesday that Russian fighter aircraft were staging fresh "provocations" in the Baltic Sea region. Wojciech SkurkiewiczPolskie Radio 24/Robert Bartosewicz Wojciech Skurkiewicz made the observation in an interview with public broadcaster Polish Radio. Asked about the situation around Russia’s strategic Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad, Skurkiewicz said: “There are provocations all the time. In the Baltic Sea
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) says it has detained two Ukrainian officials who provided Russia's FSB security agency with military intelligence, news outlets have reported. A Russian soldier is arrested by the Ukrainian army at a local hospital in Kharkiv, Ukraine, May 5, 2022.Photo: Ken Cedeno/UPI Photo via Newscom A multi-stage operation conducted by the Security Service of
A former United States ambassador to Poland has said that the European Union’s concerns over the rule of law in Poland are “absurd” and based on “lies,” according to a report. Georgette Mosbacher.PAP/Łukasz Gągulski Georgette Mosbacher made the claim in an interview with the Sieci weekly, Polish state news agency PAP reported. The ex-ambassador was quoted as saying that Poland was the undisputed leader
Warsaw does not agree with the decision of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to deprive Ukraine of the right to host Eurovision 2023 and supports Kiev’s position on the need to discuss options with Ukraine. Ukraine's 2022 Eurovision Song Contest winner Kalush OrchestraPAP/Jens Büttner Polish culture minister on Saturday expressed his disappointment with the decision of the
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has greenlighted EUR 2 billion in debt financing for Poland as a host country for refugees from Ukraine. Teresa CzerwińskaGrzegorz Banaszak/REPORTER "This is the first allocation under an EIB's EUR 4 billion assistance program for EU member states challenged by a war-related migration crisis,” EIB Vice President, and Poland’s former finance minister,
The European Commission on Friday recommended that Ukraine should be granted European Union candidate status, the commission’s head Ursula von der Leyen has announced. European Commission President Ursula von der LeyenPhoto: PAP/EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET Besides Ukraine, also Georgia and Moldova will be given the perspective to become a member of the European Union, after fulfilling the bloc’s requirements. EU’s
NATO is ready to continue providing Ukraine with necessary support in case of a long-term conflict, the alliance’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds press conference ahead of NATO Defence Ministers Meeting Photo: PAP/EPA/STEPHANIE LECOCQ He was speaking ahead of the second day of NATO countries defence ministers’ meeting in Brussels,
Poland’s lower-house Speaker has held talks with top Canadian lawmakers in Ottawa about assistance to war-torn Ukraine. Poland's lower-house Speaker Elżbieta Witek (second from left) and Canada's House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota (centre) meet in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.Twitter/Polish Parliament Elżbieta Witek met with the Speaker of Canada’s Senate, George J. Furey, and the Speaker
