A ballet premiere choreographed by Robert Bondara in Opera Nova in Bydgoszcz will take place on June 4th. Incredible costumes and a fantastic music experience will interest not only children but also adults. It promises to be extremely dynamic, and cheerful and includes identical humour to Lewis Carroll's book.
For Central Europeans, especially Poles, Ukrainians, Lithuanians, etc., the behaviour of Western states towards Russia is absurd and at least incomprehensible. We are talking about a country which has been treated specially for decades, if not hundreds of years. The country that in its history has only developed through terror and attacks on its neighbours.
The memory of the concentration camps prisoners in Mauthausen and Gusen is significant for Poles because of the gruesome events in history that took place there. It is the place of the extermination of the Polish intelligentsia and the population of Warsaw deported during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.
Georgette Mosbacher, speaking on New York's Polish community Radio Rampa, said that Poland should receive the Nobel Peace Prize for helping Ukrainian refugees.
Starting from May 6th, the 11th edition of Cinema Italia Oggi will take place in the Muranów Cinema. The audience will be able to watch movies directed by top Italian filmmakers, such as Nanni Moretti, Jonas Carpignano and Paolo Genovese. Before each projection, there will be a lecture by Italian film and literature expert Anna Osmólska-Mętrak.
Rebuilding Ukraine from war damage must be a global endeavour, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said before the start of the International Donors' Conference for Ukraine in Warsaw.
The Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak opened an international, two-day symposium NATO Resilience Symposium 2022 in Warsaw. He also gave an opening speech. The forum is devoted to current challenges and threats to international security.
Poland, together with Sweden, argues that both immediate assistance and long-term support are needed. The conference aims to raise funds for the growing humanitarian needs of Ukraine. The event is being spearheaded by Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki and Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson, in partnership with President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen.
The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Poland in 2021 hit a record high of USD 24.8 billion, an increase of 82 per cent from pre-pandemic 2019.
Ukraine is preparing another evacuation of civilians from the almost completely Russian-controlled port city of Mariupol in the southeast of the country. Russian troops...
Hubert Kampa, a painter from Wrocław and the chairman of the In Blessed Art Foundation started an action of picturing icons on ammunition chests transported from Mariupol. They are later auctioned off, and the profits are donated to the people in Ukraine.
PKN Orlen, Poland's biggest oil and gas company, has said it will be able to supply the whole of Central and Eastern Europe with oil in the event of a ban on Russian crude oil imports.
PGNiG, Poland's state-owned oil and gas company, has said its gas storage facilities are 81 per cent full owing to an increase in deliveries of LNG in recent weeks.
National Museum in Warsaw has recently opened a new exhibition of Marc Chagall’s works on paper, composed mostly of post-World War II paintings. The exposition is accompanied by an album “Marc Chagall. Everything is Painting” and a series of lectures on the painter’s life and his oeuvre. It will be open for visitors until July 24th, 2022.
EU companies that will agree to Vladimir Putin's demand for payment for Russian gas in roubles are taking the risk of falling into a spiral of debt, the Polish climate minister has warned.
Today, there has been a large fire at the warehouse of the Russian publishing house "Prosveshcheniye" near Moscow. Almost 34 thousand square meters are burning. "Prosveshcheniye" was a legal Bolshevik socio-political and literary monthly magazine in Russia. The video of the accident is available below.
This year Poland celebrates the 231st anniversary of the Constitution of 3 May 1791, the first written constitution in Europe and the second in the world (after the U.S. Constitution).
Polish President Andrzej Duda met with the speaker of the US Congress Nancy Pelosi. The main topics of discussion include support for Ukraine, refugees from Ukraine, regional security and energy supply. The speaker of the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, thanked the Polish nation for its support of Ukraine, following talks with the Polish president in Warsaw on Monday.
