There is no such a town in the Luhansk Oblast that was not attacked by the Russian attacks; 66 people were killed – the head of Luhansk Oblast Serhiy Haidai said on Facebook.
Next Wednesday, March 23, at 6 p. m., there will be a demonstration in front of the German Embassy in Warsaw. “We demand that Berlin stop supporting Putin and his criminals,” says Tomasz Sakiewicz, editor-in-chief of “Gazeta Polska” and “Gazeta Polska Codziennie.”
On March 19th in the BARdzoBardzo club in Warsaw, a TikTok sensation 100 Songs in One Hour will put out an improvised concert. With ideas thrown by the audience, they will try to squeeze a hundred songs in an hour. The profits from the concert will be donated to the SiePomaga foundation which helps Ukrainian refugees.
“We are introducing an "anti-Putin shield" to combat inflation but also lead to the liberalisation of the Polish economy, so to “de-Russify” our economy,” Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Friday (March 18). In the first part of the shield, the government aims to lower high food prices and make investments that will make Poland independent of raw materials from Russia.
After defeating Romanian tennis player Simona Halep 7:6 (6), 6:4, Iga Świątek reached the final of the prestigious WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells. There she will compete with Maria Sakkari.
Oksana Shvets, a 67-year-old actress working with Molodyy Theatre (Young Theatre) died in the Kyiv bombing on March 17th. She was one of the biggest Ukrainian actors and a recipient of the Merited Artist of Ukraine title.
"Vladimir Putin just spoke in front of 80 000 cheering Russians at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on the 8th anniversary of Crimea’s annexation," Visegrad 24 informed on Twitter.
The speech of President Volodymyr Zelensky to the Bundestag will go down in history for at least one reason. The Ukrainian president was under no illusions about the usefulness of appealing to German politicians who are corrupt and involved in many ways in cooperation with Russia and who cannot make decisions that could really weaken the Putin empire.
The Russian army is destroying one city after another. Today, at least three heavy explosions can be heard in Lviv on Friday morning, Ukraine 24 reported on the Communicator Telegram.
Emil Czeczko, the Polish deserter, was found dead this morning - Belarusian journalist Tadeusz Giczan reports and cites information from Belarus’ Investigate Committee. A Polish soldier deserted in December last year and crossed the Polish-Belarusian border during the migration crisis.
“Russia's military assault on Ukraine has been accompanied by the Kremlin’s systematic activities in the field of propaganda and disinformation. The messages presented by Moscow are designed to conceal the true nature of Russia's criminal actions in Ukraine, to discredit the Ukrainian authorities and to manipulate the image of NATO-Russia relations,” Stanisław Żaryn, the Spokesperson of the Minister-Special Services Coordinator, wrote yesterday (March 16).
"Belarus started mass summoning of persons liable for military service," reports the channel Nexta. This could be an announcement that the troops of the Lukashenko regime intend to join the attack on Ukraine in larger numbers. Large convoys of military equipment were also spotted in Belarus.
Karolina Bielawska (Poland) was crowned the 70th Miss World 2021 in the final in Puerto Rico. She is the second Pole in history to reach the crown of the most beautiful woman. The 23-year-old from Łódź is a student and a model.
Iga Świątek impressively reached the semi-finals of the prestigious WTA hardcourt tennis tournament in Indian Wells. In the quarterfinals, she defeated the American Madison Keys (No. 25) 6:1, 6:0.
Poland is actively helping Ukrainian refugees fleeing the country from the war. The Prosecutor General of Ukraine reported that since the beginning of Russia's aggression against Ukraine 103 children have been killed and more than 100 injured. There are many videos on the Internet showing the current situation, but the one where you see Ukrainian children smiling will touch your heart.
The Russian’s anger because of the visit of European politicians to Kyiv must be great. And even more to the words of Jarosław Kaczynski about the need for a peace mission in Ukraine. Dmitry Rogozin, the Director-General of Roskosmos, former Russian Deputy Prime Minister of Defense and Space Industry, and Russian Ambassador to NATO, commented on the words of the Polish Deputy Prime Minister and wrote: “Come to Smoleńsk, let’s talk.”
