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Poland registers record-high deficit in trade with Russia in 2021

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In 2021, Poland recorded the highest trade deficit with Russia in nearly a decade, chiefly due to the significant increase in fuel prices.

Polish PM appeals for total EU ban on trade with Russia

Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, has urged tougher sanctions on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine and called on the European Union to impose a total ban on trade with Russia.

Internet comes to aid of 90-year-old cobbler after shoe firm posts plea to help his ailing business hit by pandemic

When shoe company WoshWosh heard about the plight of Józef Kania from Toruń who has been fixing and making shoes since 1944, internet users sprang into action, sharing his story thousands of times and driving customers to support his business.

The fascinating subterranean world beneath Kraków’s main market square

At over 6,000 square metres, the little-known about Underground museum is possibly the largest of its kind on the planet.

Brexit cost EUR 1 bln in Polish-UK trade say analysts

Losses in British-Polish trade following Britain’s exit from the European Union amount to an estimated EUR 1 billion, the Polish Economic Institute has reported.

Zamość: Shortlisted as one of the seven wonders of Poland

The renaissance pearl that is the Old Town remains as striking and fresh as the day it was finished: a place of colonnaded passageways and shaded, leafy courtyards, it all leads to a mesmerizing square that stops you in your tracks.

Poland considering purchase of Chinese-made vaccine

Poland may buy Covid-19 vaccines from China, a presidential aide has told PAP.

Poland kicks off mass vaccination drive

In this episode of the Debrief, our weekly news review and as Poland launches a mass vaccination drive against Covid-19, we speak to a medical professional about the implications of the pandemic.

Trade to reopen from February 1, too early for reopening of other sectors

Poland's Ministry of Development has stipulated the reopening of trade, including shopping malls, from February 1. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Development Jaroslaw Gowin said on Friday it was, however, too early to reopen other sectors.

Traders decry lockdown losses

Poland's retail sector may have lost up to PLN 8 billion (EUR 1.8 billion) in November due to Covid lockdown restrictions on shopping centres, a trade council and union said on Wednesday.

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History | Life

Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

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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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