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Cttee to notify prosecution of alleged Lech Kaczynski assassination

On April 10 2010 a presidential plane carrying Kaczynski, his wife and over 80 top state and military officials, crashed near a military airfield in Smolensk, western Russia, during a landing attempt in heavy fog. SERGEI CHIRIKOV/PAP/EPA

Antoni Macierewicz, head of a government commission investigating the 2010 Smolensk air disaster which killed Poland's presidential couple, said on Sunday that the commission will notify the prosecution about the possibility of the incident having been a planned assassination attempt on President Lech Kaczynski.

First Polish MiG-29s arrive in Ukraine

The first of a number of Polish MiG-29 combat aircraft have arrived in Ukraine, an aide to the Polish president said on Monday.

National airline carries over 630,000 passengers in February

Poland's flag carrier, PLL LOT, carried 634,104 passengers in February 2023, the company announced on Tuesday.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

President says four MiGs will go to Ukraine in next few days

Poland will send four MiG-29 combat aircraft to Ukraine within the next few days, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, said on Thursday after talks with Petr Pavel, the new Czech president.

MiGs to Ukraine in broader coalition says defence minister

Poland wants to give MiG combat aircraft to Ukraine as part of a coalition of countries, the Polish defence minister said on Thursday in a radio interview.

MiGs for Ukraine in 4-6 weeks says PM

Poland will be able to give Ukraine MiG combat aircraft within four to six weeks, the Polish prime minister said on Tuesday.

Poland will give Ukraine more tanks than planes says presidential aide

Poland intends to give Ukraine fighter aircraft but less than the number of tanks it has provided, an aide to the Polish president has said.

Dutch jets intercept Russian planes over Baltic

Dutch F-35 fighters stationed in Poland intercepted two Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the Dutch defence ministry has reported.

Drunk air passenger kicked off plane in Poznan

A flight from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius to London was forced to make an unscheduled stop in Poznan after a drunken man physically and verbally abused fellow passengers.

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Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • Beaten, starved and tortured: The horrifying story of Hitler’s concentration camp for children
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
Science | History

Incredible 3D reconstruction reveals how face of a medieval Polish man with dwarfism once looked

An incredible 3D reconstruction has revealed how the face of a medieval Polish man with dwarfism once looked.

The first report:

  • Poland denies its helicopter breached Belarusian airspace
  • Tusk accuses Kaczyński of funding German economy with EU money Poland lost
  • Polish-Czech-German taskforce to fight illegal migration
  • Polish government approves draft budget for 2024
  • Krakow airport expects to handle nine million passengers by year-end

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Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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