The Latest Breaking News from Warsaw

Stranded and desperate, Ukrainian refugees wait for the Home Office reply. But it never comes

Evacuees queue for hours but still can’t get past bureaucratic chaos – and flights to Britain leave with empty seats

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2022

Analysis: Ukraine crisis gives Kamala Harris a new role

WARSAW, Poland — It was partly coincidence that Vice President Kamala Harris was in Poland, meeting with leaders and speaking with refugees on Thursday, the same day that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had roughly the same itinerary here.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 12, 2022

As Ukraine-Russia talks falter, battles continue in Kyiv suburbs

KYIV, Ukraine — Across Kyiv, there were signs that Ukrainians were trying to mount a robust defense.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 11, 2022

A wave of grassroots humanitarianism is supporting millions of Ukrainian refugees

Along the Poland-Ukraine border, Polish volunteers have been driving Ukrainian refugees to local train stations, or directly to cities like Warsaw.

The Conversation · Mar 10, 2022

U.S. VP Harris supports call for a war crimes investigation against Russia

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday offered U.S. support to calls for an international war crimes investigation into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, noting the United Nations had already started a process to review allegations.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Poland, in Russia’s shadow, nervous as war in Ukraine intensifies

WARSAW, Poland — Justina Dziwicka was not yet born when Poland shed the shackles of the Soviet Union and joined NATO, the U.S.-led alliance that would protect the Eastern European country. But the child-care worker is getting a swift lesson on what a Russian-generated conflict looks like.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2022

Russia to pay a price for Ukraine invasion, says U.S. VP Harris

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will discuss issues with Poland that will force Russia to pay a price for its invasion of Ukraine, she said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw, as Moscow continues its bombardment of Ukrainian cities.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

U.S. VP Harris's Poland trip caught in rift over plan for Ukraine jets

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Polish leaders in Warsaw on Thursday amid disagreements with the eastern European country over how to arm Ukraine with warplanes to fight Russia's invasion.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

MiGs for Ukraine: Who will send them -- and how?

An awkward dispute between the United States and NATO ally Poland is casting doubt on Ukraine’s hopes to obtain the MiG fighter jets it says it needs to defend against Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Ukrainian refugees arrive at visa centre to be told they must travel 170 miles to complete application

UK accused of sending refugees ‘from pillar to post’ and putting them through ‘unbearable’ process

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022