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Russia closes Polish consulate in St. Petersburg in retaliation for Poznan closure
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Russia closes Polish consulate in St. Petersburg in retaliation for Poznan closure

Firstpost  

Russia said on Thursday it had decided to close Poland’s consulate general in St. Petersburg in response to Poland’s decision to close the Russian consulate in Poznan Russia on Thursday said it would close Poland’s consulate general in St. Petersburg in retaliation for Poland’s decision to shut down the Russian consulate in Poznan. The Russian Foreign Ministry also declared three …

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Polish prime minister’s party picks Warsaw mayor as its candidate for president
1 month ago

Polish prime minister’s party picks Warsaw mayor as its candidate for president

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski has been selected by Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s centrist Civic Coalition as its candidate in next year’s presidential election, beating out Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski. Political observers in Poland say Tusk’s pro-European Union party has already put itself in a strong position ahead of the presidential election by showing that it had two …

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FMs of major European countries discuss Ukraine, Europe's future
1 month ago

FMs of major European countries discuss Ukraine, Europe's future

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-20 09:19 French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend a press conference as European foreign ministers meet at Palace on Water in Lazienki Royal Park, Warsaw, Poland Nov 19, 2024. WARSAW - Foreign ministers of major European countries …

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FMs of major European countries discuss Ukraine, Europe's future
1 month ago

FMs of major European countries discuss Ukraine, Europe's future

China Daily  

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend a press conference as European foreign ministers meet at Palace on Water in Lazienki Royal Park, Warsaw, Poland Nov 19, 2024. WARSAW - Foreign ministers of major European countries discussed Ukraine and transatlantic relations …

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Poland tightens visa rules as probe confirms previous government's cash-for-visas scandal
2 months, 1 week ago

Poland tightens visa rules as probe confirms previous government's cash-for-visas scandal

The Independent  

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Blinken wraps up Ukraine-focused Europe trip in Poland with arms requests on the table
3 months, 1 week ago

Blinken wraps up Ukraine-focused Europe trip in Poland with arms requests on the table

LA Times  

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken wrapped up a three-nation, Ukraine-focused European tour in Poland on Thursday after hearing repeated appeals from Ukrainian officials to use Western-supplied weaponry for long-range strikes inside Russia. “As what Russia’s doing has changed, as the battlefield has changed, we’ve adapted,” Blinken said at a news conference in Warsaw. Just last week, Defense Secretary …

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Poland's Foreign Minister says it should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Poland's Foreign Minister says it should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine

The Hindu  

Poland’s Foreign Minister says the NATO nation should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine and should keep Russian President Vladimir Putin in suspense over whether such a decision would ever be made. Let Putin be guessing as to what we will do,” Mr. Sikorski said when asked whether he would send Polish troops to Ukraine. But a …

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Poland’s foreign minister says it should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Poland’s foreign minister says it should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s foreign minister says the NATO nation should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine and should keep Russian President Vladimir Putin in suspense over whether such a decision would ever be made. Let Putin be guessing as to what we will do,” Sikorski said when asked whether he would send Polish troops to Ukraine. …

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Polish man sentenced to life in Congo on espionage charges has been released and returned to Europe
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Polish man sentenced to life in Congo on espionage charges has been released and returned to Europe

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Congolese authorities have released a Polish man who was sentenced there to life in prison on espionage charges, Poland’s top diplomat said Tuesday. The allegations against him said that he had “approached the front line with Mobondo militiamen,” moved along the front line without authorization and “took photos of sensitive and strategic places and secretly observed military …

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Polish man sentenced to life in Congo on espionage charges has been released and returned to Europe
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Polish man sentenced to life in Congo on espionage charges has been released and returned to Europe

The Independent  

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Poland lays claim to a leadership role in Europe as Russia’s war threatens stability
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Poland lays claim to a leadership role in Europe as Russia’s war threatens stability

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s foreign minister on Thursday called on NATO to increase its defense preparedness and said his government wants to be at the center of decision-making in the European Union, seeking to reestablish the country as a reliable international partner as the war in Ukraine rages across the border. Arguing that EU membership brought many benefits, Sikorski said: …

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‘Playing with fire’: Ukraine’s frustration grows with US lawmakers, Europe
8 months, 1 week ago

‘Playing with fire’: Ukraine’s frustration grows with US lawmakers, Europe

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine is raising its standing army by 300,000, as the US stumbles and the EU lacks capacity to defend a future member. “The Russians are destroying Ukrainian power plants, which is a war crime, but unfortunately they’re getting away with it because as the collective West we have not supplied Ukraine with enough missiles,” Radoslaw Sikorski, the Polish former foreign …

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Hungary, Slovakia remain opposed to sending any arms to Ukraine to fight Russia’s invasion
9 months ago

Hungary, Slovakia remain opposed to sending any arms to Ukraine to fight Russia’s invasion

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Four Central European countries remain deeply divided over how to resolve Russia’s war against Ukraine, their foreign ministers said Thursday. The foreign ministers from the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia met Thursday and discussed a Czech plan to acquire ammunition that Ukraine badly needs from third countries outside the European Union. “It’s necessary to boost support for …

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Poland’s foreign minister says the presence of NATO troops in Ukraine is ‘not unthinkable’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Poland’s foreign minister says the presence of NATO troops in Ukraine is ‘not unthinkable’

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s foreign minister says the presence of NATO forces “is not unthinkable” and that he appreciates the French president for not ruling out that idea. Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk was among those European leaders who initially ruled out sending troops to Ukraine after Macron’s remarks, saying: “Poland does not plan to send its troops to the …

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Vladimir Putin won't invade Poland? 'Zero credibility', Warsaw says
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Vladimir Putin won't invade Poland? 'Zero credibility', Warsaw says

Hindustan Times  

Poland's defence minister said Friday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had "zero credibility" despite denying any intent to invade Poland amid Moscow's two-year assault on neighbouring Ukraine. In an interview released Thursday with US journalist Tucker Carlson, Putin said it was "out of the question" for Russia to invade Poland or Latvia. Asked about Putin's comments, Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw …

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Plan now for a dahlia garden next year, and don’t be intimidated
1 year, 2 months ago

Plan now for a dahlia garden next year, and don’t be intimidated

Associated Press  

I’ve always adored dahlias – in other people’s gardens. “Dahlias are actually simple to grow,” Lauren Sikorski, co-owner of Sow-Local, a small, specialty cut-flower farm in Oakdale, New York, told me, and she’s right: Caring for dahlias doesn’t require any advanced skills. When the plant’s foliage has turned black and slimy, Sikorski advises, remove dead foliage and cut plants nearly …

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Nuclear war would trigger a new Ice Age, study warns
2 years, 5 months ago

Nuclear war would trigger a new Ice Age, study warns

Daily Mail  

Russia has issued several doomsday threats to the West amid heightened tensions over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Now, new research suggests that if there ever were to be a nuclear war between Russia and the US, it would likely trigger a 'Little Ice Age' lasting thousands of years. Warning: New research suggests that if there ever were to be …

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Russia warns Europe will 'disappear' in a nuclear apocalypse if the West gives Ukraine missiles
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia warns Europe will 'disappear' in a nuclear apocalypse if the West gives Ukraine missiles

Daily Mail  

Russia has warned that Europe will 'disappear' in a nuclear apocalypse in the Kremlin's latest doomsday threat for supplying Ukraine with missiles. Pictured: the British Army's M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System fires in NATO drills last month Viacheslav Volodin, the head of the State Duma, lashed out and threatened the West with destruction Volodin slammed the remarks, writing on Telegram …

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The victims of the Belarus border crisis were obvious. For Poland’s government, it was a useful distraction
3 years, 1 month ago

The victims of the Belarus border crisis were obvious. For Poland’s government, it was a useful distraction

CNN  

CNN — It was clear who the losers were in the dispute between Poland and Belarus. But Dempsey added: “With this whole crisis on the Belarusian-Polish border, Law and Justice now is seen as a champion of protecting Polish sovereignty and, of course, protecting Europe.” State of emergency The decision by Poland’s government – which also opposed taking in refugees …

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Police: Remains found in rural Iowa are missing girl, 10
3 years, 8 months ago

Police: Remains found in rural Iowa are missing girl, 10

Associated Press  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Human remains discovered in rural eastern Iowa have been identified as a 10-year-old girl who was reported missing last summer, police said Wednesday. Davenport Police Chief Paul Sikorski said an autopsy confirmed the remains are Breasia Terrell, a Davenport girl whose July 10 disappearance prompted an extensive search and investigation. “This news is heartbreaking to both …

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