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Zelensky decorates Polish city for aiding Ukraine

At a later press conference with Duda, Zelensky said: "I want to extend special thanks to the Polish people, the wonderful people in all cities and towns of the Polish Republic who have given shelter to our women and children and are continuing to help them." Jakub Szymczuk/KPRP

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has awarded the Polish city of Rzeszów the title of "Rescuing City" for the help it has provided to Ukrainians fleeing the country's invasion by Russia.

Poland helps forward GEM aid to Ukraine

Poland is among the countries cooperating with the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) aid organisation through two GEM warehouses located in Tarczyn, central Poland, and the southeastern city of Rzeszów.

President Biden meets US troops stationed in Poland

US President Joe Biden, who is on a two-day visit to Poland, met with soldiers of the elite 82nd Airborne Division in Rzeszów, south-eastern Poland on Friday.

Biden-Duda meeting in Rzeszów delayed over plane malfunction

President Andrzej Duda's meeting with US President Joe Biden in the south-eastern town of Rzeszów has been delayed owing to Duda's plane having to turn back to Warsaw.

Biden touches down in Rzeszow, Poland

US President Joe Biden has landed in Rzeszow, south-eastern Poland, where he is to meet NGOs supporting Ukrainian refugees and visit US troops stationed in Poland before going to Warsaw.

Rzeszów train station eyes up palatial makeover

The subject of recent controversy between local art historians, conservators, architects and residents concerned over the station’s final appearance, the latest idea presents a palatial design set on two levels.

Polish, French and German interior ministers form staff to help refugees

The Polish interior minister along with his counterparts from France and Germany have established an informal team that will provide assistance to refugees from war-torn Ukraine.

Poland secure from threats, president tells troops

Poland is guarded by its army and is secure from all threats, the Polish president said on Friday at a meeting with soldiers currently stationed on the border with Ukraine in their headquarters in Rzeszow, south-eastern Poland.

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Warsaw mayor announces creation of association of local governments

Rafał Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw, has announced the establishment of an association of local governments on Thursday.

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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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