The Latest Breaking News from Poland

UK troops sent to help train Ukrainian army to leave country

Armed forces minister says personnel will withdraw after fears of ‘no-notice attack’ from Russia

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2022

Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2022

Russia may invade Ukraine any day, U.S. warns

As diplomatic options for averting war in Ukraine appeared to narrow, the White House said President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin would discuss the crisis by phone on Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022

EU threatens sanctions on Russia’s financial, energy sectors in event of Ukraine invasion

EU sanctions would target Russia’s financial and energy sectors if Moscow opts to invade Ukraine, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday. The UK, US and Estonia also urged their nationals to leave Ukraine as Russia prepared to hold fresh military exercises near the two countries’ border and…

France 24 · Feb 11, 2022

High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling

Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom, leaving people struggling to make ends meet and small businesses uncertain about much longer they can stay afloat

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022

‘Black Death’ may not have killed half of Europe as previously believed, study finds

Parts of Poland, the Baltic countries, and central Spain may have experienced ‘much lighter touch’ of pandemic, research suggests

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022

Johnson receives ‘partygate’ police questionnaire – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2022

U.S. F-15 fighter jets land in Poland, says minister

American F-15 jets landed at a Polish air base on Thursday, Warsaw's defence minister said, as NATO beefs up the military presence on its eastern flank amid tensions over a standoff between Ukraine and Russia.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2022

Latvia passes long-awaited Holocaust restitution law

The bill includes funding to revitalize the Baltic nation’s Jewish community, which was almost completely wiped out during World War II

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

EU to launch rare inquiry into Pegasus spyware scandal

Approval for move expected after evidence government critics in Hungary and Poland were targeted

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2022