US President Joe Biden will say in a speech in Poland on Saturday that the “free world” opposes Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and that there is unity among the big economies in the need to stop Vladimir Putin, the White House said. Reuters. After three days of emergency meetings with G7 allies, the European Council […]
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Biden visits US troops in Poland 80km from Ukrainian border
Joe Biden, who has repeatedly vowed to defend “every inch” of NATO territory, today visited US troops stationed in Poland, near the border with Ukraine. Following the landing of the Presidential Air Force One aircraft in Rzeszow, 80 km from the border, the US President embarked on a long-awaited two-day visit, meeting with soldiers of […]
Polish President Duda finally arrives in Rzeszow after landing on his plane
LAST UPDATE: 17:21 Polish President Andrei Duda arrived at Rzeszow airport, albeit with a delay, after a technical problem with his aircraft earlier in the flight and he was forced to return to Warsaw. Duda was due to meet with US counterpart Joe Biden there, but due to the delay, the two presidents adjusted their […]
Poland – USA: Warsaw and ‘Big Brother’
The policy also consists of jokes. One such joke dates back to 1994. The then US President Bill Clinton was visiting Poland. A country that at that time was not a member of either the EU or NATO and only a short time ago was finding its democratic pace. Journalists were competing for an interview […]
Poland on ‘hard line’ at Summit: embargo on Russian oil and gas and complete blockade by SWIFT
The proposal of the Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki during the Summit of the European Union in Brussels was articulated in four key points, according to a source on the website Politico. The head of the Polish government proposed: -Complete embargo on coal, oil, oil and gas imports from Russia – Elimination of all […]
Russia: Response to ‘Threatened’ Threatens Poland with Deportation of Russian Diplomats
Russia has accused Poland of “dangerous escalation in the region” following the expulsion of 45 Russian diplomats from Warsaw on espionage charges. “Warsaw has made a dangerous escalation in the region, driven not by its national interests but by NATO principles based on open Russophobia which has become an official policy,” the Russian Foreign Ministry […]
Poland refuses to pay in rubles for Russian gas
The Polish gas group PGNiG has announced that it will continue to pay for the supply of Russian gas in accordance with the terms of the contract and that it will refuse payment in rubles, as demanded by Moscow. Germany, for which such a change constitutes a “breach of contract”, and Austria have already rejected […]
Morawiecki: Russia is no longer an ‘authoritarian’ state, but an ‘authoritarian’
Polish Prime Minister Matthew Morawiecki today assessed Russia as an “authoritarian state” and called for tougher sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. “Western sanctions” are unprecedented, they go too far, but they are not enough, “Morawiecki told a news conference in Warsaw, citing the reopening of the Moscow Stock Exchange today, the strengthening […]
Lavrov: Sending a peacekeeping force from the West to Ukraine could mean NATO-Russia war
LAST UPDATE: 12.06 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that sending a peacekeeping force to Ukraine could lead to a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO. Last week, Poland announced that it would formally submit a proposal for the development of an international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine at the next NATO summit. “I hope […]
200,000 Ukrainian refugees left Poland for other countries
Nearly 200,000 Ukrainian refugees who had arrived in Poland since the start of the Russian invasion have left the country by rail to go to other host countries, the Polish railway authorities announced today. From February 25 to March 20, almost 400 scheduled rail services carried more than 140,000 passengers from Ukraine free of charge […]