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Former UK defence secretary hails Poland as Ukraine's "truest friend"

"Ukraine is in Poland's debt, for its immediate and extraordinarily generous response," Fallon wrote. "But the rest of us owe Poland, too, not just for its open-hearted humanitarian response but for its persistent prescience in warning us against the Russian threat." Will Oliver/PAP/EPA

Former UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has written in British newspaper The Telegraph that Poland is Ukraine's "truest friend" and that other countries are in Poland's debt.

From past to present, Britain’s influence on Warsaw’s landscape reveals a longstanding architectural friendship

Following the recent opening of the EU’s tallest building in the Polish capital, Webber’s World takes a look atthe wider impact British architects have had on the country’s primary city.

Poland's alliance with US is 'strong' Duda says after talks with Biden

Polish President Andrzej Duda, after his meeting with visiting US counterpart Joe Biden, described his country's alliance with the US as "strong."

Today is Polish and Hungarian Friendship Day. But what is it that makes this relationship so special?

Stretching from the 11th century up until to today, through both war and peace, Hungary and Poland have enjoyed their own ‘special relationship’. TFN’s Stuart Dowell takes a look at some of the relationship’s defining moments.

Girl who lost her leg to cancer climbs one of Poland’s highest peaks to raise money for charity

It took Ewa Harapin and her friend days to reach the 2,172-metre peak of Szpiglasowy Wierch in the Tatra Mountains.

US troops presence in Poland proves Polish-US friendship - president

The presence of US troops in Poland is evidence of Polish-US friendship, President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday at a meeting with the Polish and American soldiers taking part in Defender-Europe 20 Plus military exercises in Drawsko Pomorskie, northwestern Poland.

Duda, Trump issue declaration on defence cooperation, nuclear power

Enhanced defence cooperation through development of plans to strengthen military ties and the start of a new chapter in energy cooperation through a partnership to develop nuclear energy are foreseen in a joint declaration between the Polish and US presidents.

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History | Life

Monte Cassino veteran and friend of Wojtek the bear dies aged 95

Ludwik Jaszczur, who was originally from the village of Blizne in Podkarpacie, died on Monday at his home in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  • Polish Army medics already in Turkey to help earthquake victims
  • Lower house scraps all Senate amendments to Supreme Court bill
  • Polish, German defence ministers set up meeting with Ukrainian counterpart
  • Polish MoD satisfied with US approval for sale of rocket launchers

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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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