Today at 11 A.M. in Lublin took place a stroll in memory of Jewish people murdered during Operation Reinhardt, an action of closing down concentration camps in the General Government by SS in order to eliminate Jews. The date of the stroll was picked on April 19th to commemorate the Jews who took part in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
“Russia must not win this war. Once Russia succeeds, it will continue to attack. It will not satisfy its imperial ambitions, it will attack other countries, and the international community cannot condone it,” President Andrzej Duda said after a meeting between US President Joe Biden and the Heads of State of NATO and EU states.
Since Friday, after the winter break, the Forest Management in Kudypy Forestry (Warmia and Mazury Voivodeship) has been open to the public. In the coming days “Blue Frogs” will be seen there.
The Russians have left explosives everywhere - on the doors of homes, and inside washing machines, refrigerators and microwaves. The bodies of over 1,000 civilians killed by Russian soldiers have so far been found in the Kyiv region, Kyiv Region Police Chief Andriy Niebytov commented to journalists on 19 April.
The breeding season of herons has started. Thanks to a camera installed by foresters you can observe the lives of those animals in a colony near Giżycko (Warmia and Masuria Voivodship).
On Monday morning four cruise missiles exploded near the city of Lviv in west Ukraine. According to preliminary information, the missiles were fired from...
A tragic accident happened in the afternoon of Easter Monday. A family with a 1,5 years old boy came to visit their relatives' grave in Kamienica (nearby Warsaw). A toddler was crushed by a tombstone, and despite constant CPR paramedics weren’t able to save him.
‘Rękawka’ is a tradition whose roots reach the pre-Christian world, referring to the pagan rituals related to Spring All Souls' Day. It took place on the spring equinox but nowadays this tradition is celebrated on Easter Tuesday and the tradition includes among others throwing and rolling eggs as a symbol of new life.
“The death toll in Lviv has risen to 7 people, 11 injured – 3 of them in serious condition,” the head of Regional Military Administration Kozytsky said. The Russian army has shelled Lviv today. The mayor informed about 5 aimed missile strikes on the city.
Easter Monday is a merry day – everyone feasts and visits each other. This day is also called a śmigus-dyngus - boys walk around the houses and pour water or symbolically spray women with perfumes.
Agnieszka August-Zarębska debuted as a poet last year with a collection titled “po jej wewnętrznej stronie” (Eng. “her internal side”). First, she won the 2021 Poetry Book Debut Award, and now she was nominated for the Golden Orpheus Award - one of the most prestigious Polish poetic awards.
The Polish Association of Developers donated special packages to the heroes of Warsaw to celebrate Easter Holidays. Developers support the insurgents every year during the Easter and Christmas holidays. They appreciate a nice gesture, but above all, the opportunity to meet, talk and share the memory of fights and their lives.
That day is mostly spent at home with family. In the early morning, people all went to the resuscitation, which was called for by church bells. After returning, they sit down for festive meals – breakfast and dinner, observing the principle that you can only eat dedicated dishes. The householders shared the egg, wishing themselves health and all prosperity.
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.
