Poland announced today that it had proposed to US officials that Russia be excluded from the G20, the group of the world’s largest economies, and that the proposal had received a “positive response”. Economic Development and Technology Minister Piotr Novak said in a statement that the issue was discussed at meetings last week in Washington. […]
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Switzerland will not send weapons to Poland
Switzerland’s neutrality rules out any possibility of arms deliveries to Poland, President Ignacio Cassis said today during a visit to Warsaw. “Poland’s first wish was for the surrender of arms. But this is not compatible with our neutrality. I explained it clearly to (Prime Minister) Mateusz Morawiecki,” Cassis said in an interview with Swiss public […]
Poland: Government Wants to Amend Constitution to Increase Defense Expenditure
The Polish government wants to amend the constitution so that it can increase the country’s defense spending and seize the assets of Russian leaders after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, a government spokesman said today. The Homeland Defense bill passed this month states that Poland’s defense spending will increase to 3% of its GDP, which means […]
Poland: Proposes complete ban on EU-Russia trade
Poland has proposed to the European Union that it impose a complete ban on trade with Russia, Prime Minister Matthew Morawiecki said on Saturday, calling for tougher sanctions on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported. “Poland proposes to add to this package of sanctions a trade embargo as soon as possible, (which will […]
Poland: Russia’s gas blackmail must be tackled, PM says
Poland will take steps to sever economic ties with Moscow, its prime minister has said in a “de-Russification” process in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Memories of decades of Soviet rule after World War II are deep in the largest eastern member of the European Union, and the war in Ukraine has added […]
Ukraine: More than two million refugees have so far taken refuge in Poland
The number of people who fled to Poland from Ukraine to escape the war today at 10:00 Greek time exceeded two million, announced the Polish border guards. If this number is compared to the official tally of all Ukrainian refugees, it means that two out of three refugees have entered Poland. But many of them […]
Central Bank of Poland: Sees Slowing in Policy Tightening Efforts
Poland’s mood for monetary tightening may ease after the rise of the zloty and indications that record inflation is limited for the time being, according to a board member. of the central bank. Wieslaw Janczyk, a new member of the country’s interest rate committee, said the prolongation of the rule on cuts in fuel and […]
The Foreign Minister of Ireland is visiting Poland
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveni is visiting Poland today, a country that has welcomed most of the estimated three million Ukrainians who have fled the country to escape the war. In Warsaw, Mr Coveni will hold talks with his Polish counterpart Zbigniew Rao and will also meet with members of the Irish community in Poland, […]
Russia’s Pravda invokes Stalin and threatens ‘hyena’ Poland with invasion and division
Russian pro-government media controlled by a Putin’s politician. This is the case of the famous Pravda, which was the propaganda organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the communist dictatorship. Currently, the print edition belongs to the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, while the digital edition, Pravda.ru, […]
Poland is calling for the development of a NATO ‘peacekeeping force’ in Ukraine
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski said on Tuesday night that an international “peacekeeping force” should be deployed in Ukraine, speaking at a news conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “I think it is necessary to send a NATO peacekeeping force, if not a broader international alliance – which will be able to […]
