Some of the biggest names in tennis joined the U.S. Open in a special Tennis Plays for Peace Exhibition event to raise both awareness and humanitarian aid for Ukraine yesterday, which was also Ukrainian Independence Day.
"Everest Ski Challenge" is a project during which Andrzej Bargiel wants to conquer Mount Everest without the use of oxygen and descend the mountain on skis. The expedition to the highest peak of the globe begins today, August 25.
On August 25, Poles celebrate Polish Food Day. The holiday was established in 2013 on the initiative of the Nationwide Promotional Program "Doceń polskie" (English: Appreciate Polish goods). Polish Food Day aims to raise awareness of how rich the offer of domestic food producers is.
After six months of Russian aggression, the Western world is increasingly supporting Ukraine. Today, the US announced its largest aid package to date of 3 billion dollars. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented a strong position on Crimea, illegally seized by Russia in 2014, when he said that the peninsula legally and morally belongs to Ukraine.
German and Canadian officials signed a "hydrogen alliance" aimed at accelerating efforts to export clean fuel to Germany by 2025. Through the hydrogen alliance, Canada and Germany intend to establish a transatlantic supply corridor while also coordinating policies to attract investment in hydrogen projects. The deal was made during German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s first official visit to Canada, which began on Sunday.
The 24th of August is Ukraine's Independence Day - it is celebrated on the anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence of Ukraine by the Supreme Council of the Ukrainian SSR in 1991. This year’s anniversary coincides with the end of the first six months of the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Because of the threat of air attacks, the authorities in Kyiv decided to cancel the festive celebrations.
The "Europe of the Carpathians” conference will again hold a special place in the program of the 31st edition of the Economic Forum in Karpacz. The event is initiated by Marek Kuchciński (the Vice-Chairman of the Law and Justice Parliamentary Club and the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland). Throughout its history, the subject area of the conference has been systematically expanding. This year one of the debates will be on contemporary political thought.
The Polish national team, in its last match before the inauguration of the World Championships, faced Argentina, the third team of the last Olympic Games. The White Reds had no problems defeating their rivals in a match that, due to its friendly rank, was played in four sets.
Just 20 days was enough for a group of young cyclists to travel from Kokotek, Poland to the North Cape in Norway – almost the northernmost point of continental Europe. But this is not the end of the trip. Operation: MIR is underway – another journey of the legendary NINIWA Team cycling group. They go for peace in the world, especially in Ukraine, and are under the patronage of... Saint Nicholas.
83 years ago, on 23 August 1939, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of the Third Reich, and Vyacheslav Molotov, People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, signed the Soviet-German Non-Aggression Pact with a secret additional protocol, which resulted in the Fourth Partition of Poland.
"President Andrzej Duda arrived in Kyiv today at the invitation of the Ukrainian president," Pawel Szrot, Secretary of State and Chief of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Poland said.
The countries of Central-Eastern Europe are talking more and more about the introduction of visa sanctions for all Russian citizens in the European Union....
Six months have passed since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On Wednesday, Ukrainians will celebrate Independence Day. The authorities in Kyiv...
“We are consistent in building the resilience of the North Atlantic Alliance, through the development of the Polish armed forces as well as constant exercises. Exercises are extremely important when it comes to building interoperability, i.e., training procedures, and contacts between soldiers. The forces of the North Atlantic Alliance guard the security and stability of the countries located on NATO's Eastern Flank” - assured Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak during a meeting with soldiers participating in the Amber Desire 22 exercise.
The 2022 Men's Volleyball World Championship consists of 52 exciting matches. Fans hope Poland will play the last one, in the fight to defend the championship title.
The European Championships in Munich have come to an end. The white-and-red team reached for 39 medals during them. That’s an amazing result for Poles!
Rachel Zegler, the 22-year-old American actress and singer of Polish descent, has been making waves in the entertainment industry with her talent and versatility.
