Poland to shut last Russian consulate in country
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Moscow launched a barrage of missile and drone attacks on parts of western Ukraine near the Polish border, prompting Warsaw to urgently deploy fighter jets and an AWACS aircraft. The country remains o
Polish and allied aircraft were deployed early on Wednesday to ensure the safety of Polish airspace after Russia launched airstrikes targeting western Ukraine near the border with Poland, armed forces of the NATO-member country said.
Poland marked Independence Day with a state ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where President Karol Nawrocki urged unity and responsibility for the nation’s freedom.
A railway line bringing passenger trains into Warsaw from southeastern Poland on Sunday was sabotage, the prime minister said. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Monday the damage to the line between Warsaw and Lublin on Sunday was caused by an explosion.
In Poland, the Supreme Audit Office found Nitro-Chem’s TNT contributed to the pollution of the country’s largest and most ecologically significant river, the Vistula. Polish media accused the company of disposing of toxic waste in illegal dumping sites.