Russian gas giant Gazprom will resume transporting gas supplies via the Yamal-Europe pipeline from Poland to Germany later on Friday amid high demand in Europe, particularly from Italy, an industry source said. the Reuters agency. Gazprom declined to comment. The pipeline has been operating in reverse, flowing east to Poland since late December. The company […]
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Ukraine: Poland prepares hospital beds and special train to transport injured Ukrainians
Poland is preparing a train with special medical equipment to transport Ukrainians injured in Russia’s attack on the neighboring country, the Polish Ministry of Health announced today, adding that Polish hospitals are ready to receive thousands of patients. “Poland is preparing to receive migrants from Ukraine, including Ukrainian citizens affected by the armed conflict,” the […]
Ukraine: Poland calls for activation of Article 4 of the NATO Treaty
LAST UPDATE: 14.34 The Polish government announced today that it has asked NATO to activate Article 4 of the Alliance treaty, which provides for consultations in the event of a threat to the security of one of the parties, following the Russian attack on Ukraine. “The Polish ambassador in Brussels made such a request to […]
Zelensky calls for “security guarantees” from the West and Moscow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today called for “security guarantees” for his country from the West and Moscow, while Ukraine is facing the threat of a Russian invasion. “Ukraine needs security guarantees, clear and tangible, immediately,” Zelensky told a joint news conference with his Polish and Lithuanian counterparts, Andrei Duda and Gitanas Nauseda, respectively. “I believe […]
Lithuania-Poland: Presidents of the two countries to visit Ukraine today
The presidents of Lithuania and Poland will travel to Kiev today to meet with their Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the Lithuanian news network. Lithuanian Presidents Gitana Nauseda and Poland’s Andrei Duda are heading to Ukraine to express their support and solidarity with the country amid threats of a new war with Russia, Nauseda’s […]
Poland: Protest for peace in Ukraine
Hundreds of people gathered in Warsaw today for a pro-peace demonstration in Ukraine, protesting against a “new possible attack” by Russia. The demonstrators held flags of Ukraine, Poland and the EU, as well as emblems of the Belarusian opposition. “We are with Ukraine” read one banner and “Do not touch Ukraine” another while the crowd […]
Poland: ” Naive ” thought acceptance of Russian demands will bring peace
LAST UPDATE: 19:50 Complying with Russian demands is not the way to achieve peace in Europe, the Polish prime minister said on Saturday, amid growing tensions over the situation in Ukraine, according to Reuters. “It is naive to believe that meeting some of Russia’s demands will lead to peaceful coexistence, peaceful coexistence,” Mateusz Morawiecki told […]
The US Secretary of Defense announced the sale of Abrams tanks to Warsaw
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced today the planned sale of 250 Abrams tanks to Poland, as Washington moves to strengthen the defense of a key ally in Eastern Europe amid a growing threat of war between neighboring Ukraine and Russia. Austin made the announcement during a visit to Warsaw, where Polish leaders have […]
Poland ready to welcome people who will leave Ukraine in case of Russian invasion
LAST UPDATE: 14:05 European states are preparing sanctions against Russia that will be much harsher than those imposed after the annexation of Crimea in 2014, the Polish prime minister said today. “We are working on a package of specific sanctions, which will be much stronger than they were in 2014,” Mateusz Morawiecki told a news […]
Three dead in Poland from storms sweeping Europe
At least three people were killed in severe storms that swept across Europe today, with winds reaching 180km / h, causing travel problems. In Poland, winds of up to 125 km / h caused severe damage to about 500 homes, tore down roofs, uprooted trees and plunged 324,000 households into darkness across the country. Two […]
