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Punishment for war crimes unavoidable justice minister says in Lviv

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Punishment for the perpetrators of war crimes in Ukraine is unavoidable, Poland's justice minister said on Friday in Lviv, Ukraine.

Power generators financed by US teachers to go from Warsaw to Lviv

Twenty electricity generators, bought with funds collected by US teachers, will head from Warsaw to Lviv on Tuesday.

New Polish hotel in Lviv to symbolise ‘courage and determination’ of Ukrainians

Architects from Warsaw’s Kuryłowicz & Associates came up with the winning design for the four-star hotel which Ukrainian contractors are now building on the famous Mickiewicz Square UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Macron accused of giving Pope book looted from Poland during WWII

During a private audience, Macron gifted the head of the Church the first French edition of Immanuel Kant's late 18th-century book Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch which some believe may have been looted during WWII.

Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities revenge says presidential aide

Russia's missile attacks on Ukrainian cities on Monday is a sign of its helplessness and came in revenge for its failures on the battlefield, a Polish presidential aide has said.

Extraordinary story of hiding places used by WWII Jews revealed in powerful new exhibition

Five of the nine hideouts featured in the exhibition ‘Hideouts. The Architecture of Survival’ are in today’s Ukraine, with Russia’s invasion of the country giving the exhibition an added poignancy.

Lviv bombing shows Russia targeting western Ukraine says minister

Friday morning's missile strike close to the city of Lviv shows Russia also plans to attack targets in western Ukraine, a Polish deputy foreign minister said late on Friday.

Polish diplomats to remain in Ukraine, Russia

Polish diplomatic missions in Ukraine and Russia will continue operating, and their staff will help document Russian war crimes committed in Ukraine, a spokesperson for the Polish foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Russia wants to cause panic among civilians, Polish PM says

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said that a Russian airstrike in Ukraine near the Polish border was aimed at causing panic among the civilian population.

India moves its embassy in Ukraine to Poland

India has decided to move its already-relocated embassy from the western Ukrainian city of Lviv to Poland, citing the "rapidly deteriorating security situation."

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