The Polish defence minister remarked on Tuesday that the security of the nation is reliant on Eastern Poland and that its defences must be reinforced, elaborating on plans for the creation of a new infantry division in the southeast region of the country.
Spending time in a snowy environment improves well-being and walking in a snow-covered forest translates into greater satisfaction with one's body, researchers from the Silesian Medical University in Katowice have shown.
Poland's prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that work on a bill amending the law on the Supreme Court, which is key to accessing EU funds, should start in parliament in the coming days.
Years of dreaming, and months of intensive preparation, both in terms of sport and logistics. A historic moment for Polish sailing is upon us. On 8 January, after half a century, the white and red flag will once again flatter at The Ocean Race starting line. The crew of the Polish yacht WindWhisper is a perfectly composed mix of routine and youthful enthusiasm.
The 28th IHF World Championships begins on Wednesday. Coach Patryk Rombel announced the squad of 20 Polish players on Saturday morning. The day before, the Polish team won against Belgium 29:18 in the last match of the New Year Tournament played in Katowice.
Iga Swiatek was awarded the title of Poland's best sportswoman 2022 in the 88th poll of "Przegląd Sportowy." The second place went to motorcycle speedway rider Bartosz Zmarzlik.
In the last match of the United Cup semi-finals, Alicja Rosolska and Lukasz Kubot faced the American pair Jessica Pegula and Taylor Fritz. The white and red players lost 1:2 (7:6, 4:6, 6:10). In the whole competition, the rivals triumphed at 5:0.
Dominika Stelmach became the new world record holder in the 12-hour run. During the Spartanion competition in Israel, the Pole ran over 152 kilometres in half a day.
Philatelists in Poland have their own holiday and it is celebrated on 6 January. It is the date commemorating the foundation of the first Polish philatelic association “The Philatelists' Club” in Krakow in 1893.
On Wednesday (Jen 4), the National Institute of Cultural Heritage (NID) announced that by the decision of the President, Stoczek Klasztorny - the Sanctuary of Mary became a History monument. It is Poland’s 119th monument and 6th in the Warmia and Mazury Voivodeship.
On Wednesday, 4 January, at the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade in Wesola, Mariusz Błaszczak, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, approved a contract for the delivery of 116 M1A1 ABRAMS tanks to the Polish Army.
Patrons of the year are chosen each year by the Sejm and the Senate of the Republic of Poland. The year 2023 is the year of Nicolaus Copernicus, Jan Matejko, Wisława Szymborska, Włodzimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer and the year of the memory of the Warsaw Ghetto Heroes and Heroines.
Exactly since 31 December, the Polish national team has been without a head coach. That is when the contract of former selector Czesław Michniewicz expired. The name of his successor may be known later this month.
The winning Game of the Year award is Jan-Krzysztof Duda’s impressive victory versus Anish Giri. What is more, Jan-Krzysztof Duda won also the Move of the Year award.
“For paedophilia in the Church, the bishops, the Pope and even the faithful are responsible. No one is responsible for paedophilia in Civic Platform...
Today's day has been full of emotions right from the start. Firstly, Iga Swiatek won against Trevisan, and then Hubert Hurkacz lost to Berrettini after a fierce match. The icing on the cake was Magda Linette's win to level the score with the Italian (2:2). Further fates were decided by the duo of Swiatek, Hurkacz and Rosatello, Musetti.
