Rudrankksh wins air rifle gold in Junior World Cup India on top of the medals table, ahead of France, Germany and Poland The Hindu · May 11, 2022
Artist Agnieszka Pilat: 'I Didn't Realize People Still Think Socialism Is a Good Idea.' Born in communist Poland and disgusted by Silicon Valley communists, Pilat is making "heroic portraits of machines" and defending Ayn Rand. Reason · May 11, 2022
Nazi gold worth £200MILLION may be stashed in 5ft canister in abandoned palace Treasure hunters discovered the mysterious Nazi gold in a metal canister which was found 10ft below the surface in an 18th century palace in the village of Minkowskie in southern Poland Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022
A room of their own: The lives of Ukrainian women refugees Across three neighbouring homes in a picturesque Polish resort town, a new community of women and children is emerging. Al Jazeera · May 11, 2022
Russia summons Poland's ambassador in Moscow - Polish foreign minister The Polish ambassador to Russia was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Moscow, the state-run news agency PAP quoted the Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau as saying on Wednesday, as tensions run high over the war in Ukraine. Reuters · May 11, 2022
Ukrainian family finds sanctuary in South Shields thanks to Hexham mum and local charity Three generations of the same family and their dog escaped war-torn Ukraine to come to the North East and find safety Chronicle Live · May 11, 2022
Former Polish dissident, editor wins top Spanish award A former Polish dissident and human rights activist who is editor-in-chief of one of Eastern Europe’s most popular newspapers, has won one of Spain’s most prestigious awards The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Russian Diplomats Spurned in Europe’s Capitals Russian diplomat Sergiy Andreev was feeling unwelcome on the streets of Warsaw even before protesters doused him with red liquid thrown in his face at short range this week. Soon after Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, Andreev, who is Moscow's ambassador in Poland, found the embassy bank accounts… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 11, 2022
Russian diplomats spurned in Europe's capitals Russian diplomat Sergiy Andreev was feeling unwelcome on the streets of Warsaw even before protesters doused him with red liquid thrown in his face at short range this week. Reuters · May 11, 2022
Vladimir Putin ‘more dangerous than Hitler or Stalin’, says Poland’s prime minister Morawiecki accuses west of blissfully forgetting threat of Russia resurrecting demons of history The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Ukrainian refugee, 9, so traumatised by war she couldn't speak for five weeks Milana Pankevych fled Lviv in Western Ukraine via Krakow in Poland and is now living with a host family in Trafford, but it took weeks for her to talk again after the horrors she witnessed Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022
Private U.S. group says it has secured release of Russian-held American in Ukraine A U.S. citizen in Ukraine who had been accused of espionage and held by Russian forces was being evacuated to Poland with two family members after his release was secured by a private volunteer group from Florida, the group said on Tuesday. Reuters · May 11, 2022
Other frontlines: How the war in Ukraine is transforming the LGBTQ+ rights landscape in Europe For Ukrainian LGBTQ+ rights activists, a Russian victory is an existential threat to both the sovereignty of Ukraine and the rights of LGBTQ+ people. The Conversation · May 10, 2022
Giant puppet Little Amal to meet Ukrainian refugee children in Poland Model of 10-year-old Syrian girl that has become symbol of compassion will visit border town of Przemyśl The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022 ‘Declare it to a doctor, and it’s over’: Ukrainian women face harsh reality of Poland’s abortion laws Women turn to aid groups for help, with many unaware their rights to reproductive healthcare have vanished upon crossing the border
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022 ‘Meet us before you reject us’: Ukraine’s Roma refugees face closed doors in Poland A warm welcome has been given to most people fleeing Putin’s war but Roma women and children are struggling to find homes
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 9, 2022 Russian Envoy to Poland Hit with Red Paint at War Cemetery Russia's ambassador to Poland was splattered with red paint thrown at him by protesters opposed to the war in Ukraine, preventing him from paying respects on Monday at a Warsaw cemetery to Red Army soldiers who died during World War II. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova denounced the attack,…
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 Racism against Tunisians and foreigners at the Ukrainian-Polish borders Students fleeing conflict in Ukraine report racist treatment at border crossings
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022 Russian ambassador to Poland pelted with red paint at VE Day gathering Police escort Sergey Andreev away after protesters prevent him laying wreath at Soviet cemetery in Warsaw
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022 UK would support countries willing to supply Russian-designed jets to Ukraine Ben Wallace says Britain would ‘stand by any country who makes that choice’
Axios · May 9, 2022 Russia's ambassador to Poland doused in red paint by protesters on V-E Day Ambassador Sergey Andreev had red paint on his clothes and face as protesters chanted around him.
Reuters · May 9, 2022 Russian ambassador doused in red by anti-war protesters in Poland The Russian ambassador to Poland was doused in a red substance on Monday by people protesting against the war in Ukraine as he went to lay flowers at the Soviet Military Cemetery in Warsaw to mark the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany.
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 Russian ambassador to Poland hit with red paint Protesters have thrown red paint on the Russian ambassador as he arrived at a cemetery in Warsaw to pay respects to Red Army soldiers who died during World War II
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 Surrendering land is not the same as defeat – if a stronger Ukraine emerges from the ruins At the Victory Day parade in Moscow, Putin will doubtless claim Russian dominance. But what would victory now look like for Zelenskiy?
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Play and therapy pool ease trauma for Ukrainian refugee girl in Poland Alevtina is all smiles as she cuddles her mother, Alexandra Zhuravel, in their bedroom at Poland’s Benedictine Sisters Monastery, a world away from Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine.