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Protection

The Kraków firm and its network of observatories protecting planet Earth from asteroids

Their mission of defending the planet is based on reporting and keeping an eye on the objects in orbit so if necessary the relevant authorities can be alerted and take action. 6Roads

Founded in 2016, the Kraków company called 6Roads now has nine observatories on six continents and is currently constructing another in Australia.

Justice minister says he has gun for personal protection

Poland's justice minister has defended himself for carrying a pistol, saying he needed one because he once had a death contract taken out against him.

Opposition leader gets state security protection

Donald Tusk, leader of Poland's main opposition party, the centrist Civic Platform (PO), is under the protection of the State Security Service after police reported a possible threat.

Wrocław steps up its ‘keep hedgehogs safe’ campaign by rolling out more road sign warnings

The signs, which depict a graphic of a single hedgehog in a black outline beneath the capitalised “Warning Hedgehogs”, was the winning design voted on by local residents.

Poland plans to better protect border with Kaliningrad enclave

Poland will improve security on its border with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad because Russia is an "unstable neighbour," a deputy interior minister has said.

Poland, Czech Republic to jointly patrol Slovak airspace

Poland and Czechia will start policing the airspace of their neighbour, Slovakia, in September, a spokesperson of the Slovak Defence Ministry has said.

Nato head assures Poland, Lithuania of alliance's protection

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that it is the duty of the North Atlantic Alliance to defend all allies, and that this applies to the entire territory of Poland, including the Suwałki Gap in north-eastern Poland, and Lithuania.

Nato chief says alliance will protect Poland

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has assured Poland of the alliance’s commitment to defend Polish territory.

Museums unite to save Ukraine’s cultural treasures from destruction and looting by Russian troops

With the obvious parallels of Nazi and Soviet looting of Polish culture and art in World War Two, leading Polish museums have now joined together to set up the Committee for Assistance to Museums of Ukraine. Almost 20 institutions from all over Poland have already joined the project.

Poland and 15 other EU states say border protection is joint responsibility

The interior ministers of Poland and 15 other EU countries have declared that protecting the EU's borders is a shared responsibility and key to preventing illegal migration.

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How Warsaw was rebuilt using mountains of post-war rubble illustrated in fascinating new exhibition

The story, which is being told in the 70th year since rebuilding was officially completed, is an important one as perhaps no other city in history has had to handle, process and use as much rubble as Warsaw did in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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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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