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Poland extends flight ban to nine countries until December 31

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The Polish government has extended a ban on international flights to nine countries until December 31, 2020, owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

Telling the world about the Battle of Warsaw

Historians plan to publicise a key battle in European history, which is still little known outside Poland.

Where can you safely fly to from Poland?

Fancy a foreign holiday but don’t know where? Here’s TFN’s update on where’s open.

Poland sends protective gear to Western Balkan states

A convoy of seven fire trucks with Polish aid for Western Balkan countries affected by the coronavirus epidemic has reached its unloading point in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Polish State Fire Service tweeted on Monday.

Here we go! Convoy sets off with 70 tons of coronavirus aid for Western Balkans

With 600,000 masks, 60,000 liters of disinfectants and protective gear the State Fire Service trucks are heading for Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia.

Poland appoints new ambassadors

Poland on Wednesday appointed new ambassadors to Sweden, Serbia and brazil, the Foreign Ministry announced on Twitter. The nominations were conferred by Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz.

Polish Traces: Kragujevac, Serbia

In Serbia, Krzysztof catches up with Ljubiša Šlijjvić who he first met at the start of his journey in Nordkapp. Just over three weeks later, in a little café in the former capital Kragujevac, Krzysztof and Ljubiša reminisce about how their paths crossed and reflect on what it means to be Slavic. 

Slovenian and Serbian presidents join V4 meeting

The presidents of the Visegrad Group (V4: Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia) on the second day of their meeting in Lany, the Czech Republic, have been joined by the presidents of Slovenia and Serbia to discuss "the EU's open door policy."

Poland one step closer to world championship semis after beating Serbia 3-0

Poland now only needs one point in its match against Italy to make it through to the semi-finals.

Stunning U-turn victory over Serbia keeps Poland’s World Cup hopes alight

Following a dismal performance on Friday against Argentina and on Saturday against France Poland was on the verge of being volleyed out of the championships.

Top 5 articles:

  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
  • Villager finds stash of 17th-century coins after falling off his bike while looking for mushrooms
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

The first report:

  • PM presents National Recovery Plan
  • No reason for Orlen CEO to step down - gov't spokesman
  • Warsaw Appeal Court rules that Judge Tuleya can adjudicate
  • Despite restrictions, Polish manufacturing doing well in Q4, 2020
  • Poland's GDP drops 2.8 pct y/y in Q4 - stats office

Exclusive

‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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