Tonight, the maximum activity of the Perseid swarm is being marked. This is an opportunity to observe numerous "shooting stars". During this time, astronomical picnics and demonstrations are organized in different parts of the country.
The Colombian Fernando Gaviria was the first to cross the finish line in Rzeszów during the third stage of the Tour de Pologne 2021. Dutchman Olav Kooij and German Phil Bauhaus were also on the podium. Michał Kwiatkowski turned out to be the best of the Poles, taking ninth place. Here are the results of stage 3 of the Tour de Pologne.
84 years ago, NKVD chief Nikolai Yezhov issued order number 00485 ordering "the complete liquidation of Polish spy networks". Out of 143,000 people arrested in the USSR on charges of spying for Poland in the years 1937-1938, 111,000 were executed. According to Professor Timothy Snyder, according to cautious estimates, among those executed during this period were 85,000 Poles.
The second phase of 78. The Tour de Pologne did not disappoint. In the last kilometres, the situation changed now and then. In the very difficult uphill stretch leading to the finishing line in Przemyśl, the best was Joao Almeida. The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider thus became the main favourite in the race. He also became the new leader. For sure Michał Kwiatkowski (INEOS) will not give up, as he took fourth place with a small loss. Today, the longest stretch of this year's edition, from Sanok to Rzeszów.
The global PC manufacturer and technology leader joins the group of companies associated with the Digital Poland Association. - Together with Lenovo we will spread the idea of broadly understood digital transformation and carry out activities aimed at educating companies on the use of modern technologies - announces Michał Kanownik, President of the Association.
From August 9th, travellers can use another section of the S61 expressway. The Kolno - Stawiski section is a 16.4 km long expressway in north-eastern Poland. The investment was financed by national and EU funds from the Infrastructure and Environment Programme (OPI&E) 2014-2020.
Nasza Klasa, for years known simply as NK.pl, is officially ending after fifteen years of operation. The service was once a phenomenon of our native Internet, so on the occasion of its closure it is worth tracing the history of the "Polish Facebook".
What would they know about Poland in that remote Japan? Maybe not much, but here and there one can find traces of Polish culture even in the exotic art of anime.
Of course they know and love Chopin. Yet there is a Polish name that strikes a chord better than Copernicus or Skłodowska-Curie, especially in a part of Japan that suffered one of the greatest horrors on Earth. That name is Zenon Żebrowski; but it all started with a saint worthy of his own article - Maximilian Kolbe.
Poland won in Cardiff against Wales 1:0 (0:0) in the last round of Group A4 and stayed in the top division of the UEFA Nations League football. The only goal was scored in the 58th minute by Karol Świderski.
