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Warsaw mayor seeks US assistance on Ukraine refugees

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The mayor of Poland’s capital city, Warsaw, told US broadcaster CNN on Monday that he wanted to convince his American friends to support relief efforts for refugees by donating directly to local governments and charities helping Ukrainians in Poland.

Warsaw population grows by 15 pct owing to refugees

The population of Warsaw has increased by 15 percent over the past 50 days due to the influx of war refugees from Ukraine, the city's mayor has said.

Russian property in Warsaw to be given to Ukrainians says mayor

A Russian-owned real estate complex in Warsaw will be given to Ukrainian war refugees, the city’s mayor said on Monday, after it was confiscated.

Warsaw, Unicef sign refugee deal

Warsaw City Hall and Unicef have agreed to work together in responding to urgent needs of Ukrainian refugee children and families in Poland.

Warsaw sends over 100 aid shipments to Ukraine

More than 100 shipments of humanitarian aid have left the Polish capital for various destinations in war-torn Ukraine since it was attacked by Russia on February 24, the Mayor of Warsaw has said.

Poles showing their unity with Ukrainians says prime minister

Poles are helping Ukrainians just as they help their neighbours and friends, and this is something that is needed very much, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister of Poland, said on Saturday.

Duda and Biden hold talks on Ukraine in Warsaw

The Presidents of Poland and the US, Andrzej Duda and Joe Biden, are holding face-to-face talks on the war in Ukraine, in Warsaw on Saturday.

Warsaw sets up job placement point for Ukrainian refugees

Although most applicants are highly-qualified women, many with management experience, all say they will take any work in order to maintain themselves.

Warsaw mayor calls for system to deal with refugee flow from Ukraine

The mayor of Warsaw has called for a “system” to be established to cope with the wave of refugees from war-torn Ukraine, saying the time for "improvisation" is over as 230,000 Ukrainians fleeing the war have decided to settle in the Polish capital.

The Court of Appeal upholds ruling to ban nationalist march

The Court of Appeal on Friday upheld the Wednesday ruling by a court in Warsaw in favour of Warsaw City Hall which had sought a ban on a far right march in central Warsaw on Independence Day, overturning a province governor's decision to grant the march priority status.

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16th century Wrocław coat of arms uncovered in school assembly hall after found hidden behind plaster

Dating from the turn of the 20th century when the school was founded, the city’s coat of arms was in use from 1530 to 1938 when the Nazis ordered that all the old coats of arms be replaced with a new two-field one.

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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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