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Putin weaponising Ukraine’s crops, Polish PM tells BBC

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Vladimir Putin has turned Ukrainian grain into a tool to blackmail the rest of the world, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, has told the BBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Poland helps Ukraine export grain says minister

Poland has been helping Ukraine export its grain after Russia cut off Ukraine’s usual export routes through its Black Sea ports, Henryk Kowalczyk, Poland's agriculture minister, has said.

Polish PM says food security is top priority for gov't

Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has stressed the importance of food security in the context of the war in Ukraine.

Poland able to handle 1 mln-2 mln tonnes of Ukrainian grain says minister

Poland will only be able to transport 1 million-2 million tonnes of Ukrainian grain a month, not the 4 million-5 million tonnes needed, apparently, to ward off global food insecurity, the country’s agriculture minister said on Tuesday.

Ukrainian grain exports may come through Poland

Ukrainian grain exports could be routed through Poland as an alternative to the Black Sea, Poland’s agriculture minister said on Monday.

Polish, Ukrainian PMs condemn Russia, seal cooperation in grain exports

Tougher sanctions on Russia and Polish aid for Ukraine's grain exports dominated talks between Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal, in Kraków, southern Poland, on Saturday.

Grain prices keep increasing after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The average purchase prices for grain have gone up by 20-35 percent in Poland since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Pekao Bank analysts have written in a report.

How a-boat this! Huge 600-year-old shipwreck found at bottom of river Vistula

The archaeological team believe that the vessel, which is six metres wide and 37-metres-long, could date back as far as the 14th century and was most likely a cargo ship or punt used to transport up to 100 tons of goods in the times when Poland was Western Europe’s main grain supplier.

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Russia’s war on Ukraine has had a profound impact on the Polish job market as over 100k Ukrainian women join workforce

The huge influx of women from Ukraine has had a profound impact on Poland’s labour market. TFN’s Jo Harper spoke to some of those looking for work and those involved in trying to help them.

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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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