‘Given a chance’: teenage Ukrainian football talents find hope in Poland A top Warsaw academy is among the clubs who have offered safety and training to teenage boys with big ambitions The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022
Kremlin says Poland might be a source of threat Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that there was hostile rhetoric coming out of Poland, and that Warsaw could be "a source of threat". Reuters · May 6, 2022
Ukrainian mum forced to leave Scotland as young daughter hit by cruel visa delay Distraught Anna Shutova will have to leave her safe home in the Scottish Borders within days because there is no-one in Poland to care for seven-year-old Alina. Edinburgh Live · May 6, 2022
Ukrainian mum forced to leave Scotland after young daughter hit by cruel visa delay Anna Shutova will have to leave her safe home in the Scottish Borders within days because there is no-one in Poland to care for seven-year-old Alina. Daily Record · May 6, 2022
Kaliningrad: Russia's 'unsinkable aircraft carrier' deep in Nato territory The Russian Baltic Fleet has announced that it carried out a series of simulated missile strikes of its nuclear-capable Iskander system. This is not the first time that the Russian exclave – roughly the size of Northern Ireland and wedged between Nato and EU members Poland and Lithuania – has… The Conversation · May 5, 2022
Ukraine war: Russian tests and Putin's threats recall the nuclear fears of the cold war Russia is reported to have held drills this week simulating “nuclear-capable strikes”. According to a statement by Russia’s ministry of defence, forces of the Baltic Fleet in the Kaliningrad region, conducted training sessions to “deliver mock missile strikes with the crews of the Iskander operational-tactical missile systems”. The Iskander has… The Conversation · May 5, 2022
Dad gave £36,000 lease Volvo to loan sharks as collateral and they shipped it to Poland Car dealer Adrian Maciejewski has a previous conviction for harassing a TV personality and demanding money Wales Online · May 5, 2022
International donors conference in Warsaw raises $6.5 billion for Ukraine-Polish PM An international donors conference in Warsaw collecting funds for Ukraine hosted on Thursday raised 6.5 billion dollars to help the war-torn country, Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said. Reuters · May 5, 2022
EU Citizens May Sue Countries for Health-Damaging Dirty Air, Top Court Adviser Says Citizens in European Union countries may be able to sue their governments for financial compensation if illegal levels of air pollution damage their health, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday. The adviser's opinion follows a string of rulings at the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the EU… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 5, 2022
Vladimir Putin tests Russian nuclear-capable missiles in major threat to West Russian troops practised the simulated "electronic launches" of nuclear-capable Iskander mobile ballistic missile systems in the western enclave of Kaliningrad, in the Baltic Sea between Poland and Lithuania, the defence ministry said in a statement Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022
How Putin’s invasion returned Nato to the centre stage The long read: For the first time in years, its role has become a topic of furious debate. But what do we talk about when we talk about Nato? The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022
The Ukrainian refugees who made it to Australia Ukrainians tell of perilous nights under bombardment, frightening car journeys under fire and long waits at the border. Al Jazeera · May 5, 2022
Scotland's Women's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine moved to Poland SCOTLAND'S Women's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine will now be played in Poland on June 24. It was originally scheduled for Lviv last month. The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2022
Premature American twins rescued from Ukraine become stuck in bureaucratic limbo For two parents from Chicago, getting their newborn twins safely out of Ukraine was difficult. Two months later, extracting them from Poland's bureaucracy has turned out to be even more arduous. WEKU · May 4, 2022
The Independent UK · May 4, 2022 Abortion law: Which countries have the strictest laws and what are the punishments? The US Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the landmark ruling that led to the constitutional right to abortion in America
The Independent UK · May 4, 2022 Which countries are most dependent on Russian gas imports? Gazprom decision to stop supplying gas to ‘unfriendly’ Poland and Bulgaria denounced as ‘blackmail’
Radio France Internationale · May 4, 2022 EU fines against Poland's 'rule of law' dispute surpass €160m The European Commission says fines imposed on Poland for its refusal to scrap a controversial disciplinary mechanism for judges had crossed €160 million, and would be cut from the EU budget allocation for Poland.
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 His bus has been shot and blown up but this US veteran is still crossing Ukraine, saving lives EXCLUSIVE: Project Dynamo’s cofounder Bryan Stern tells Rachel Sharp about both the heartbreaking goodbyes and the emotional reunions as he carries out dangerous rescue missions to evacuate people out of Ukraine
Bristol Post · May 3, 2022 Bristol volunteer on Polish border calls for Brits to donate old laptops 'not old clothes' As husbands, partners and sons stay behind to fight in Ukraine, it is mainly women who face the pressure of caring solely for their families and rebuilding their lives.
Los Angeles Times · May 2, 2022 Pelosi meets Polish president as Mariupol evacuations continue LVIV, Ukraine — Fresh from an unannounced visit to Kyiv, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Monday with the president of Poland, thanking him and his country for taking in the lion’s share of Ukrainians who have fled their country since the war there began.
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022 ‘No results, no hope’: Homes for Ukraine glitches lock refugees out of UK Three case studies of people fleeing Ukraine to be left in limbo after Home Office approved their visas but never sent them
The Independent UK · May 2, 2022 Pelosi holds talks on Ukraine with Polish president following meeting with Zelensky in Kyiv Speaker says US lawmakers ‘reaffirmed our nation’s pledge to continue supporting Poland’s humanitarian efforts’
The Guardian - US · May 2, 2022 Grand jury chosen to help determine whether Trump interfered in Georgia’s 2020 elections – as it happened Panel will look into the former president’s attempts to influence the outcome of the election in the state, but does not have power to issue indictments
Los Angeles Times · May 2, 2022 Pelosi meets Polish president as Mariupol evacuations continue LVIV, Ukraine — Fresh from an unannounced visit to Kyiv, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Monday with the president of Poland, thanking him and his country for taking in the lion’s share of Ukrainians who have fled their country since the war there began.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2022 Top US legislator Pelosi meets Poland’s Duda after Ukraine trip Meeting comes two days after Pelosi led a delegation to meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Kyiv to pledge US support.