After 155 days of the war, Ukraine will not rest until it has liberated all of its lands from the Russian invaders. The Ukrainian counteroffensive against the Russian-controlled Kherson in southern Ukraine is gaining momentum. This morning, Russian forces launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine from Belarusian territory.
Those in power want the Elbląg port to be given the status of a port of fundamental importance to the national economy, and the state treasury is to have control over it. “The state treasury's financial and capital involvement in Elbląg will bring tangible benefits to Elblag,” Deputy Minister of State Assets Andrzej Śliwka says. A maritime office is also to be established in the city.
Russian troops are preparing to face a counteroffensive by Ukrainian forces in the Kherson region. Ukrainian forces fired on the Antonov Bridge in Kherson....
State budget revenues in January-June this year amounted to around PLN 263.6 billion and expenditures to PLN 235.9 billion, the Finance Ministry said. The budget surplus after June amounted to PLN 27.7 billion. Medium-sized and large companies earned the most from the state budget, with CIT revenues increasing by more than 40 per cent. This means that it is not inflation that generates the main revenues.
Framework agreements have been signed, which will significantly strengthen the Polish armed forces. This strengthening is extremely important because of the situation on our eastern border. We do not have time, we cannot wait. We have to arm the Polish Army - Mariusz Błaszczak, deputy prime minister, and head of the Ministry of National Defence said during the approval of contracts for South Korean military equipment.
The Beskidy Highlanders’ Week of Culture is a major international folklore festival. It was initiated by cultural activists and folklore lovers from Wisła. It was in 1964 that Beskidy Highlander’s Week of Culture was held for the first time. It was a response to the need of highlanders to meet in a festive, friendly atmosphere, play music together, dance, share their cultural wealth and talk about ‘highland’ topics. As it soon turned out, Wisła’s idea inspired activists from other Beskid towns and so the festival began to grow.
The federal government was not prepared to discuss with the German arms industry the pace at which it could possibly deliver Leopard 2 A7 tanks to Poland. The Bundeswehr does not have a large number of such tanks, but Poland is closer to the front than Germany, so sending the best weapons, rather than older models, would have been a strong expression of solidarity with an ally. However, this was not done. This situation arose disagreements and disappointments, and in the process highlighted widespread arrogance on the part of Germany.
Why is breakfast the most important meal of the day? It makes us control hunger and makes it easier to learn and concentrate on tasks. It's a good idea to start your day with a fruity breakfast. After all, the season for Polish superfruits is in full swing - blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, currants, and soon the sea buckthorn, chokeberry and kiwi berry.
Poland is against the European Commission's proposal for a mandatory curb on gas consumption in the EU amid a looming energy crisis, the Polish Climate Minister has said.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, announced the successes of the Ukrainian counter-offensive in the south of the country. Meanwhile, world leaders and foreign...
Polish men’s volleyball team defeated the Italians 3:0 and took third place in the Volleyball Nations League. The meeting was led by Polish players from the very beginning.
The occupation authorities in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast, in southern Ukraine, have blocked the social networks of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, and slowed down the Google search engine, Ukrainska Pravda writes, citing Russian government media.
The Polish men’s volleyball team lost 0:3 to the USA in the semi-finals of the Nations League in Bologna. The third set was particularly painful for the world champions. Tomorrow, the white-and-red team will fight for the bronze medal in the prestigious competition.
On Saturday in Krakow, Iga Świątek played with her friends to raise funds for children affected by the war in Ukraine. In the Tauron Arena Krakow, Iga played a match against Agnieszka Radwańska, but there were more famous tennis players on the court, and the special guest was Andriy Shevchenko.
A stone obelisk commemorating the soldiers of the Home Army's 7th Striking Cadre Battalion, commanded by Zbigniew Czarnocki 'Czarny’ was destroyed in Belarus. On 20 September 1943, this unit fought a battle with the German gendarmerie near Stryeuka, losing 32 soldiers.
The Americans have announced another military aid package for Ukraine. President Joe Biden approved the package of four HIMARS rocket artillery systems along with rockets, 36,000 rounds of ammunition and 580 Phoenix Ghost kamikaze drones.
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.