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Duda says Austria breaking EU unity with call to weaken Russian sanctions

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Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has criticised the Austrian foreign minister for apparently calling for weakened sanctions on Moscow, saying he was "breaking up European unity".

Putin wants Ukraine due to its EU, Nato ambitions, president tells CNBC

Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants to enslave Ukraine because of its will to join the EU and Nato, Poland's president told the CNBC TV broadcaster on Wednesday.

Davos meeting focuses on peace in Ukraine says Polish PM

The main subject of talks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, has been how to establish a just peace in Ukraine, and Poland is seen as an expert on the issue, the Polish prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has said.

Poland likely to avoid recession says PM

Poland will probably enjoy a small economic growth and thus avoid a recession this year, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said.

President rallies for imprisoned Belarusian-Polish activist

Poland has not ceased its demands for the release of Andrzej Poczobut, a Belarusian-Polish journalist and Polish minority activist imprisoned by the Belarusian regime, the Polish president told reporters on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Pole wins snowboarding World Cup

Oskar Kwiatkowski won the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Scuol, Switzerland, on Saturday.

Polish trekker becomes first woman in the world to walk across all of Europe’s mountains in a single trip

Starting in Bulgaria in the Spring of 2022, Anna Liszewska trekked an epic 6,300km across 16 countries in 222 days, taking in ranges including the Massif Central, the Alps and the Pyrenees.

Pole wins ski jumping World Cup event

Polish ski jumper Dawid Kubacki triumphed in Sunday's World Cup event in Engelberg, Switzerland.

Luxury palace hotel wins Historic Hotels of Europe award for its ‘enchanting parkland, gorgeously-furnished rooms and fascinating history’

Renovated just four-years ago, Komierowo Palace finished in the top spot ahead of Ireland’s Blue Haven Hotel, and the Hotel Chesa Grischuna in Klosters, Switzerland.

150-year-old museum saved after threatened with expulsion from 13th century castle

Founded in 1870, the Polish Museum based in Rapperswil castle overlooking lake Zurich in Switzerland, had come under threat following petitions from locals who wanted to reclaim the castle for ‘other purposes’.

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Netflix braces itself for national backlash from diehard fans over its remake of legendary film Znachor

In anticipation of reaction to its modern-day take on the 1982 classic about an outstanding surgeon who loses his memory following an attack, Netflix posted on social media: "Ladies and gentlemen, Your Honour, this is Leszek Lichota as Rafal Wilczur. Znachor is coming to Netflix in the second half of the year."

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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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