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PM writes in The Economist that Ukraine situation is similar to 1938

The prime minister pointed out that in February 2007, almost 70 years after "the infamous Munich conference, Vladimir Putin openly announced his desire to dismantle the post-cold war order in Europe." www.economist.com

Poland's prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has said there are “striking" similarities between Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the 1938 Munich agreement, which sacrificed Czechoslovakia to appease Hitler and paved the way for German aggression the following year.

Russia wants a third of Ukraine says Polish PM

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said that Russia will try to capture a third of Ukrainian territory in order to strengthen its negotiating position.

Russian coal embargo may cause lawsuits, says gov't spokesperson

Poland risks being sued for breach of free-market rules enshrined in EU treaties if it imposes an embargo on Russian coal, the government's spokesperson said on Wednesday.

‘They want to destroy everything!’ Head of the Polish Ukrainian Society in Mariupol tells TFN the harrowing reality of Russia’s war crimes

In an interview with TFN, Andriy Ivashko from the Polish Ukrainian Society in Mariupol reveals the horrors of everyday life for civilians living in the besieged city.

Nato and EU will respond to Russia's aggression, says president

The Polish president has stated that Poland, acting in cooperation with its NATO and EU allies, will jointly respond to the Russian brutal aggression and will not leave Ukraine without support.

Sanctions on Russia must be tough, ruling party leader says

Jarosław Kaczyński, deputy prime minister for security and head of Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, said on Tuesday that strict sanctions must be put on Russia from the very start, otherwise it will not retreat from its offensive stance towards Ukraine.

Russia's ok to Donbas states in crass violation of int'l law, PM says

Poland's prime minister on Monday called Russia's recognition of two breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region as independent states "a crass violation of international law."

Foreign ministry advises against non-essential travel to Ukraine

Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has advised Polish citizens against travelling to Ukraine amid fears of a Russian invasion.

Polish OSCE chairman says Ukraine will be his first foreign trip

The Polish foreign minister, who officially took up the role as the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Vienna on Thursday, has said that he will set off on his first foreign visit to Ukraine to review the situation in the eastern part of the country.

Polish foreign ministry concerned about elections in Russia

The Polish Foreign Ministry has expressed concerns over the legitimisation of Russia's newly-elected parliamentarians due to the suppression of opposition candidates and the restriction of access to information by Russia's authorities.

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Russia’s war on Ukraine has had a profound impact on the Polish job market as over 100k Ukrainian women join workforce

The huge influx of women from Ukraine has had a profound impact on Poland’s labour market. TFN’s Jo Harper spoke to some of those looking for work and those involved in trying to help them.

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