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Today’s news round up in Poland

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Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Nostalgic photos from 1990’s Warsaw reveal fascinating portrait of a city going through change

Captivating art and reportage photography now on show at the Museum of Warsaw recorded the contrasts and breakthroughs in the rapidly changing city.

Polish-Czech joke about partitioning Russia’s Kaliningrad goes viral

An online joke about annexing the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad to the Czech Republic has gone viral, with even the US Embassy getting involved.

Still lovin’ it: Poles still have ‘smaka na maka’ as McDonald’s opens its 500th restaurant

Thirty years after making its debut on the Polish market, TFN’s Alex Webber looks back at the rise of the fast food giant and says that for many it was a keynote moment in Poland’s economic and social transition.

McDonald’s worker crushed to death in fridge

The accident in the early hours of Monday morning is now being investigated.

Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • 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
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Now YOU can live like a king: Dubbed the ‘unknown pearl of Mazury’, the 15th century Teutonic Knights castle is yours for 12 million Zł

Described by as “a perfect example of the military architecture of the Teutonic Order” and “one of the best preserved”, potential buyers will find a castle perched on a 1.7 hectare plot and surrounded by 10 hectares of its own adjacent land.

The first report:

  • Poland joins regional peers in Big Tech disinformation plea
  • Ukraine will never stand alone, president tells democracy summit
  • Poland demands EU intervention to curb Ukrainian grain imports
  • PM announces National Munitions Programme
  • Poland to restrict grain imports from Ukraine says PM

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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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