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Poland welcomes Germany's decision to expel Russia from banking platform

Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Polish government spokesman Piotr Mueller pointed out that the Polish prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, had made the case for Swift disconnection at a Saturday meeting with Scholz. Radek Pietruszka/PAP

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said that Germany's agreement to block Russia's access to the Swift international payment system is "an important step in stopping Russian aggression."

Israel sends ambassador to Poland, thanks Warsaw for aid in evacuations

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has thanked Poland for helping evacuate Israeli nationals from war-torn Ukraine and has announced it will send its new ambassador to Poland immediately.

More than 156,000 refugees enter Poland since start of war in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, over 156,000 refugees have entered Poland from that country, the Polish Border Guard has reported.

Convoy carrying ammunition reaches Ukraine - Polish MoD

Yet another convoy carrying ammunition has reached Ukraine, the Polish Ministry of National Defence has said.

Russia bans flights from Poland, Czech Republic and Bulgaria

Russia has said it is closing its airspace to flights from Poland, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria in response to similar measures introduced by these countries due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this week.

National Security Bureau discusses securing Ukraine border

A sitting of Poland's National Security Bureau (BBN) has discussed issues related to securing the situation on the border with Ukraine, BBN chief Paweł Soloch said on Saturday.

Poland for fast track of Ukraine's EU membership, president says

The European Union should speed up Ukraine's path to membership, President Andrzej Duda said on Saturday.

All sanctions against Russia should be on table, Polish PM says

All sanctions against Russia should be on the table, including closing of both Nord Stream pipelines and stopping Russia's access to SWIFT, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said before a Saturday meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Polish PM says Hungary will not veto blocking Russia from SWIFT

Poland's prime minister said he had spoken again on Saturday with his Hungarian counterpart, Viktor Orban, who had assured him of Budapest's support for far-reaching sanctions against Russia.

Some 120 Polish hospitals ready to receive wounded from Ukraine

Around 120 hospitals in Poland have declared assistance to the wounded from Ukraine, offering a total of 7,000 beds, a deputy health minister said on Saturday.

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