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January Uprising 1863 laid foundations for Poland regaining its independence 50 years later

An important step forward in the nation’s struggle for independence and self-determination, the rebellion was launched on the night of January 22. PAP

An important step forward in the nation’s struggle for independence and self-determination, the rebellion which was launched on the night of January 22, was sparked by economic hardship, political repression and a growing sense of national identity among the Polish people.

Duda says Austria breaking EU unity with call to weaken Russian sanctions

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has criticised the Austrian foreign minister for apparently calling for weakened sanctions on Moscow, saying he was "breaking up European unity".

Dep FM brands as "absurd" Austrian FM's criticism of Lavrov visa refusal

A Polish deputy foreign minister has dismissed as "completely absurd" a statement by Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg criticising Poland's decision to refuse Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, permission to attend an OSCE meeting in Poland last year.

Day of freedom: when Poland regained its independence

Today marks the 104th anniversary of Poland regaining independence after centuries of foreign rule.

Five Poles detained in Austria on charges of drug smuggling

Silesian police, along with their Austrian counterparts, have arrested five Poles in Austria for smuggling drugs and seized more than 50 kilograms of marijuana with a black market value of more than PLN 2 million (EUR 424,000).

Love at first bite: Lonely wolf treks across Czech Republic for 14 days to find love in Poland

VIDEO: Taking just 14 days to cross the Moravian section of the Czech Republic, including navigating his way across two busy highways, the wolf then headed northeast after crossing the Polish border before finding his amour.

Polish foreign minister pushes for more sanctions on Russia

The European Union must start working on the seventh package of sanctions on Russia which should include a total ban on imports of Russian gas and petrochemical products, Zbigniew Rau, the Polish foreign minister, has said.

No major threat of monkeypox in Poland - Health Ministry

There is no threat of monkeypox spreading rapidly in Poland, the spokesman for the Ministry of Health has told PAP.

Poland asks EU for tougher sanctions on Russia

Poland has suggested the EU should impose a set of stricter sanctions on Russia, including no-entry for Russian ships to EU ports, a ban on road transport and visa restrictions for Russians, the Polish government spokesman has said.

Polish PM calls for confiscating oligarch's assets

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has appealed to Western countries to confiscate property owned by Russian oligarchs and curb purchases of Russian commodities.

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Chilling new book reveals meticulous planning behind Auschwitz death camp

The Polish-English book “Auschwitz Bauleitung. Designing a Death Camp” sets out in shocking detail how the full potential of German technology and industry took part in building the death apparatus that claimed the lives of 1.3 million victims.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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