Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 355 of the invasion Nato chief says new Russian offensive has already begun; one person killed overnight after Russia shelled Kherson The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 354 of the invasion Polish president casts doubt on supplying fighter jets to Ukraine; UK MoD says Russian casualty rate may be at highest since invasion The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2023
Polish leader asks court to vet bill that's key for EU aid Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says he is sending a controversial new law on judicial accountability for constitutional review instead of rejecting it, because it could help unfreeze billions in European Union funds earmarked for Poland The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023
Polish president seeks review of judicial reform bill needed for EU funds Polish President Andrzej Duda said he doubted the constitutionality of judicial reform legislation the country needed to pass to access European Union funds and had decided to refer it to the Constitutional Tribunal for review on Friday. Reuters · Feb 10, 2023
Large-scale Russian missile attacks ‘reconnaissance’ for future offensive Ukrainian military says 61 out of 70 cruise missiles shot down as Black Sea launches seen as test of defence infrastructure The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023
Zelenskiy uses Davos speech to intensify call for more tanks from allies President says Ukraine needs heavy armour now but German chancellor is cautious about conflict escalating The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023
Davos 2023-Polish President says crucial to give Ukraine modern weapons Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday he was afraid that Russia was preparing a new offensive in Ukraine within months, adding that it was crucial to provide additional support to Kyiv with modern tanks and missiles. Reuters · Jan 18, 2023
Ukraine war: why Poland is piling pressure on allies to increase military support for Kyiv Polish president Andrzej Duda has been putting pressure on Nato allies to support Ukraine with more tanks at the World Economic Forum in Davos. This is the latest attempt by Duda to rally other countries, and particularly Germany, to support Ukraine with heavy armaments. The Conversation · Jan 18, 2023
Netherlands to send Patriot missile system to Ukraine; six children among dead in Dnipro strike – as it happened Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte in Washington; death toll from Saturday’s Russian missile attack on a residential building rises to 45 The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2023
Ben Wallace and EU defence ministers to press Germany over tanks to Ukraine UK defence secretary will meet counterparts from Poland and Baltics in drive to get Berlin to agree re-export of Leopard 2 tanks The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2023
Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos Polish President Andrzej Duda is predicting that the German government will agree one day to send powerful Leopard tanks to Ukraine, citing Germany’s membership in NATO and rising public support for Ukrainians beleaguered by Russia’s war The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023
Poland lawmakers back law intended to release EU funds Poland’s lawmakers have voted to approve a new law on judicial accountability that the government hopes will meet European Union expectations and help unfreeze billions of euros in pandemic recovery funds for the country The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023
Other countries may follow Poland's example on tanks, says Ukraine's Zelenskiy The support offered to Ukraine by Poland and Lithuania may mean that other countries will follow their example, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, after Poland's president said Warsaw would give Kyiv Leopard tanks. Reuters · Jan 12, 2023
Putin replaces infamous ‘General Armageddon’ after just three months in Ukraine military shake-up Kyiv officials say intensity of fighting comparable to Second World War, with Russia’s Wager mercenary group claiming ‘complete liberation’ of mining town The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023 Putin authorises military shake-up in Ukraine – as Zelensky mocks claims town of Soledar has been seized Kyiv officials say intensity of fighting comparable to Second World War, with Russian mercenary group claiming ‘complete liberation’ of town
Reuters · Jan 11, 2023 Poland plans to give Ukraine Leopard tanks as part of coalition Poland has decided to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine as part of an international coalition, the Polish president said on Wednesday, as Warsaw seeks to play a leading role in reaching a consensus among Western allies on such support.
Reuters · Jan 11, 2023 Polish judicial reforms clear first hurdle but doubts remain Polish lawmakers on Wednesday voted to continue work on a judicial reform bill designed to unblock billions in European Union funds, marking a step forward for changes whose chances of becoming law are uncertain due to splits in the ruling camp.
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023 Polish leaders meet, discuss further support for Ukraine Poland's President Andrzej Duda has met with the prime minister and some of his ministers to discuss security issues amid the war in neighboring Ukraine, including Kyiv’s request for delivery of Western-made heavy battle tanks
The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022 Zelensky’s US visit shows Ukraine is not ‘striving for peace’, claims Russia New US missiles ‘will only drag out the conflict’ says Putin
Reuters · Dec 22, 2022 Zelenskiy met Polish president on return from Washington Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday met his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda for nearly two hours of talks during his trip home from the United States.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 Polish leader at Hanukkah thanks Jews for aiding Ukrainians Poland’s president has paid tribute to Jewish communities in Poland and worldwide for the help they have extended to Ukrainian refugees this year
Reuters · Dec 17, 2022 Polish PM and ruling party boss send mixed signals on court reform Two of Poland's leaders sent different signals on Saturday on legislation designed to unblock European Union funds, underscoring divisions in the ruling camp over a bill that has seen mounting uncertainty over its future.
Reuters · Dec 15, 2022 Polish president says he will not sign proposed education bill Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday he would for a second time refuse to sign into law proposed reforms to education which critics say would limit students' access to lessons on issues such as LGBT rights.
Reuters · Dec 12, 2022 Poland, Germany should ask EU for help with Ukrainian refugees, says Polish president Poland and Germany should ask the European Union for more help in dealing with an expected increase in Ukrainian refugees during the winter, the Polish president said on Monday.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022 First delivery of S. Korean heavy weapons comes to Poland Polish President Andrzej Duda and the country's defense minister have taken delivery of a first shipment of tanks and howitzers from South Korea, hailing the swift implementation of a deal signed in the summer in the face of the war in neighboring Ukraine