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Vigilante horse riders track down beast who left puppies to die in forest

The five whimpering pups were found inside a bag that had been dumped in a forest in the village of Czołowo. Agroturystyka Pod Dębem - SK Czołowo/Facebook

Determined to track down the person who abandoned them, stable owner Justyna Banaszewska set about rallying support from the local community.

Polish activist released from Belarusian prison

Andżelika Borys, the leader of the Union of Poles in Belarus (ZPB), has been released from a Belarusian prison, the spokesman for the Polish foreign ministry told PAP on Friday.

Man sentenced for preparing anti-Islamic terrorist attack in Poland

A Warsaw court has sentenced a man to over five years in prison for planning a terrorist attack on Poland’s Islamic community.

Mini-homes ‘smaller than a prison cell’ reignite housing debate

Split on two levels, plans for the matchbox apartments measuring between 13 sq/m and 2.5 sq/m imagine a kitchenette and bathroom on ground level, and then a small space for a bed above.

“The Olkusz man that won the war”: Antoni Kocjan remembered on anniversary of execution

Killed on this day in 1944, Kocjan played a vital role in demystifying Nazi wonder weapons and is credited with saving London from further destruction.

Lublin castle massacre saw nearly 300 prisoners exterminated by Gestapo as Hitler’s forces prepared to flee the city

Begun at around 9am on the 22nd of July, the executions carried out by a special death commando unit saw prisoners shot dead in their individual cells before being herded together and killed en-masse. Others were gunned down in the castle’s corridors and courtyard.

Investigators uncover remains of teenagers murdered in Stalinist horror jail

WARNING! GRAPHIC IMAGES: The remains of three bodies belonging to victims judged to be around 19-20 years old were found by the Search and Identification Bureau of the Institute of National Remembrance.

Man held on charges of espionage for Russia

A Polish national has been arrested on charges of spying for Russia, PAP learnt on Thursday.

Three activists of Polish minority in Belarus released

Three members of the Polish minority in Belarus have been released from prison by Belarusian authorities and have arrived in Poland, the Polish foreign ministry announced.

Parents of detained Belarusian dissident plead for EU, US help

The parents of Roman Protasevich have appealed to the EU and the US to help win the release of their son from a Belarusian prison after he was detained by the Minsk regime after the forced landing of his Ryanair flight in Belarus.

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History | Life

Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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