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US Congress approves new foreign military financing for Poland

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The Congress of the United States has approved USD 288.6 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) for Poland.

US seems determined to help Ukraine win war says Polish official

The US administration seems to be strongly determined to foster military outcomes that would be beneficial to Ukraine, the head of the National Security Bureau (BBN) has told PAP.

Duda and Pelosi to meet on Monday

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, will meet on Monday with the visiting US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Duda's office has announced.

Polish FM, US Congress delegation talk about further sanctions on Russia

Poland's Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau and a visiting US Congress delegation on Saturday discussed the possibility of adopting another package of sanctions against Russia.

US Congress approves sale to Poland of 250 Abrams tanks

The US Congress has approved the sale to Poland of 250 Abrams tanks, Poland's defence minister announced on Saturday morning.

US congressmen hear critical review of democracy in Poland

A US Congress commission on Wednesday heard critical expert opinions on the state of democracy in Poland and Hungary.

US Congressmen warn Poland over changes to media law

Members of the US House of Representatives from both parties on Friday, in a joint statement, called on the Polish authorities to guarantee free and independent media and US investment in Poland.

US congressmen voice support for Poland-backed regional project

More than a dozen Democratic and Republican members of the US Congress in a letter to US President Joe Biden have expressed their support for the Polish-Croatian regional cooperation initiative that now comprises 12 Central and Eastern European countries.

President praises confirmation of Biden victory

The Polish president's office on Thursday commended the US Congress's Wednesday for confirming Joe Biden as the 46th President of the US.

Polish parliament speaker discusses security issues in Washington

Security issues dominated Sejm (lower house) Speaker Elzbieta Witek's talks in the US Congress on Tuesday. Also taking part was Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, who said that the US was doing everything to ensure the security of Europe.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

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