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Poland shares its WWII experience with world's top newspapers in special pullout supplement

Included in the special supplement are writings from top British, Italian, French and German historians who argue that 80 years ago Poland was betrayed as its allies failed to offer tangible military support for the country that came under Nazi attack, contrary to previous accords. Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1976-071-36 / CC-BY-SA 3.0/ Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-1987-1210-502 / Hoffmann, Heinrich / CC-BY-SA 3.0/ Public Domain

Included among the international titles running the supplement are France's Le Figaro and L'Opinion, the US's Washington Post and Chicago Tribune, Germany's Die Welt, Spain's El Mundo, Belgium's Le Soir and Britain's Sunday Express.

President meets with diaspora youth from East

President Andrzej Duda on Monday in Warsaw met with youth of Polish origin from the East. Adressing his guests in the Presidential Palace, Duda said they were Poland's ambassadors in their respective communities.

Polish citizen sentenced by Russian court for spying

A Polish citizen charged with espionage was sentenced on Tuesday by a Moscow city court to 14 years in a penal colony, the Russian press agency TASS reported.

Polish delegation in Smoleńsk continues Tu-154M wreckage examination

Polish prosecutors and forensic technicians are conducting procedural steps on examination of the TU-154M presidential plane that crashed in Smoleńsk, Russia, on April 10, 2010, with the loss of 96 lives, the Russian Investigative Committee has announced.

Polish PM at New York Uni. on Poland's relations with Russia, US, EU

Poland's relations with Russia, the USA and the EU were among topics of the Wednesday discussion with the participation of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki organised as part of the Transatlantic Dialogue series at New York University (NYU).

Katyń Massacre commemorated in Katyń

Polish Ambassador in Russia Włodzimierz Marciniak headed the Polish delegation to Wednesday's commemorations of the 1940 Katyń Massacre of Polish POWs by Soviet security police, at the Polish War Cemetery in Katyń, western Russia.

Saviour, scapegoat, reformer? However he is viewed, few deny Poland’s last king was a passionate patron of the arts

On the 221st anniversary of King Stanisław Poniatowski’s death, TFN’s Stuart Dowell explores his attempt to drag Poland into the Age of Enlightenment through his promotion of the arts, the most tangible evidence being Royal Łazienki in Warsaw.

One man and his bike: the pedalled-powered global adventures of Tomasz Świątek

He’s covered 350,000 kilometres and been chased by wolves but the 65-year-old cyclist shows no signs of slowing down.

Poland’s ‘largest uprising’ EVER took place 153 years ago today

The failure of the insurrection brought an even tighter grip on Polish territory by Russia.

FM lays down plans for coming year

Averting threats from Russia, EU-US relations and strengthening the EU's economy will be among Poland's foreign policy priorities in 2019, Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz told PAP on Monday.

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