Drugs in large quantities indicating their commercial use, gas guns, and crossbows were found by police officers at a camp of pseudo-ecologists blocking forestry work in the Stuposiany Forest District. The forest, which was occupied by members of the Wilczyce Collective, also called the Forest Occupation Movement Wilczyce, is devastated and polluted.
A birthday picnic will be held tomorrow at the Błonia in a recreated early medieval settlement. The host will be the Wawel Dragon himself. The dragon's birthday party will be the culminating event of this year's "dragon summer" in Kraków.
14 years have passed since late President Lech Kaczyński travelled to Tbilisi to demonstrate international support for Georgia, which was invaded by Russia. That...
“Beksiński created his paintings in constant contact with music. Among the composers he most often mentioned was Alfred Schnittke. Hence the idea to show Beksiński's paintings in integral connection with music, which gives the viewer the possibility of a deepened emotional experience,” Beksiński Foundation wrote on Facebook.
One of Poland's leading gaming companies, SimFabric, debuts on the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange today, August 12. The company has been listed on the NewConnect market since 2020.
The only practical guide on legal issues in the real estate market. Ewelina Stygar-Jarosińska, a notary and expert, published a guide on how to buy and sell properties without unnecessary stress. That’s a real gem on everybody’s bookshelf who wants to invest in the real estate market.
On August 11, 1937, with Stalin's inspiration and knowledge, People's Commissar for Internal Affairs Nikolai Yezhov issued an order to begin the mass extermination of Poles living in the USSR area. "Polish Operation of the NKVD," which was a genocidal crime directed against Poles, cost the lives of at least 111,000 people, and at least 140,000 Poles were "tried" and sent to prisons and gulags. The Bolsheviks did not spare even women and children. Repression on this horrific, massive scale continued until November 1938.
"For the past four weeks, fuel prices in Poland have been the lowest in the entire European Union. According to data from August 10, 2022, published by the industry portal e-petrol, we will now pay an average of PLN 6.86 (EUR 1.47) for a litre of gasoline in Poland. For the same product, Bulgarians have to pay more, PLN 7.75 (EUR 1.66)," PKN Orlen reports.
“Our task is to increase the defence forces of the Republic of Poland. This is what equipping the Polish Army with the most modern tanks serves because ABRAMS tanks are the most modern tanks in the world," Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said during a meeting with soldiers in Poznań.
At around 3:00 pm, a CASA military aircraft carrying 10 people injured in a Polish coach accident in Croatia landed at Warsaw's Okęcie Airport. The Health Ministry said earlier that the machine would first land in Warsaw and then in Poznań.
Ecoterrorists have set a deadly trap for foresters from the Lutowiska Forestry District. They hammered nails into trees planned for harvesting. When a saw comes upon such a nail, it can kill. Death also threatens the employees of the sawmill where the wood with the hammered metal will be delivered. The case has been reported to the police. The State Forests appeals to all activists and 'pro-environmental' groups across Poland: Stop before tragedy strikes!
"They brought us to the border, told us to turn around, and then cut the crossing" - this is how migrants detained on the Polish side report crossing the border. As the Border Guard spokeswoman confirms, the Belarusian services are damaging the border security with specialized tools. "Through such a cut crossing, Belarusian services let groups of 2-5 people through, only in wetlands do they let slightly larger groups through," she says.
"For us, only the victory is acceptable, and none of the Nazis can take it away from us," the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov wrote on Telegram. As he added, "Akhmat" special units and the People's Militia of the Luhansk People's Republic seized the territory of the Knauf plant in the Donetsk region.
The U.S. Department of Defense has published information on its website about another package of military aid to Ukraine. It will include, among other things, supplies of ammunition, including for HIMARS missile systems, Javelin missile launchers, explosives or medical supplies. The total value of this aid tranche is $1 billion.
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.