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Against all odds! CEE region reins in COVID-19

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Poland and the CEE region have managed to put the brakes on the pandemic.

How a Pole brought coffee to Europe

It was Jerzy Kulczycki who is thought to have opened the first coffee house in Vienna following the Ottoman siege there in 1683.

Coronavirus Diary #8

In this episode of the Coronavirus Diary I'm in the garden, and I'm wondering whether all these stats the govenrment are giving us really hold up...

Polish celebrity chef saves his bacon despite Covid lockdown

Chef and restaurateur Damian Wawrzyniak has gone from managing Michelin-starred kitchens to baking bread for delivery to adapt to the pandemic lockdown.

Coronavirus Diary #7

After a month in lockdown, The Debrief host John Beauchamp pines for the open road and is showing signs of going slightly mad...

Famed 'White Eagle' chain to enter back into service

The chain of the Order of the White Eagle is set to be used by Poland's head of state for the first time since the 1930s.

Fighting disease… with viruses?

It’s not just misery and despair in this time of COVID-19, and not all viruses want to kill us. We look at new clinical tests ongoing in Wrocław.

Coronavirus Diary #6

It’s the Debrief Coronavirus Diary part six, and today we’re keeping it local. Very local…

Farmer unearths unbelievable Roman coin haul

One of the largest ever hauls of treasure from the Roman period to be found in Poland and the largest ever in the Lublin region has been uncovered in Hrubieszów near Lublin.

Coronavirus Diary #5

In today’s weekend Debrief, a short update and some musings from Warsaw.

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Top 5 articles:

  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
Life | Ukraine

Acting royalty wins internet hearts after adopting dog run over by Russian tank

Janusz Chabior and his actress wife  Agata Wątróbska took in the adorable pooch called Henio after finding him in a Polish shelter where he had been sent from Ukraine.

The first report:

  • Ukraine offers EU chance for further growth says PM
  • Poland may join fight against global famine says president
  • Orlen to rebrand fuel stations in Hungary, Slovakia
  • Head of state most trusted politician in Poland - poll
  • Air traffic controllers reach preliminary agreement with employer

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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