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Today’s news round-up in Poland

Today’s news round-up in Poland Kalbar/TFN

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

Beauty and the beast – and it’s the SAME person! Makeup artist becomes internet sensation with her stunning transformations

With her metamorphosis into elves, princesses, videogame warriors and fantasy and sci-fi characters, Justyna Sosnowska has clocked up over 183,000 followers on Instagram and more than half a million Facebook followers.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

Teen sparks national mania after spotted reading book instead of smartphone while selling raspberries

The 13-year-old called Samuel charmed the country after being photographed on the high street in Gniezno which quickly went viral creating a wave of ‘Samuel-mania’.

Auschwitz museum accuses Russia of ‘gross’ propaganda over fake social media posts

The museum said that social media posts claiming to show anti-Russian stickers placed around the site of the former WWII German death camp were fake and a ‘manipulation.’

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PMs of Poland, Baltics call on Tech heads to block Russian lies

The prime ministers of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have sent an open letter to the heads of the world's biggest social media companies calling on them to block the official accounts of Russian and Belarusian government institutions.

Poland praises passage of UN Holocaust denial resolution

The United Nations' General Assembly, on Thursday, unanimously passed a resolution on combating Holocaust denial on social media, along with amendments proposed by Poland.

Polish firms shift to social media, cloud services during pandemic

Almost half of Polish companies used social media to conduct business during the pandemic and almost one-third benefitted from cloud services, reported Poland’s Central Statistical Office (GUS).

The end is nigh! Social media website Nasza Klasa to close after 15 years

Launched in 2006, at its peak the website had nearly 40 unique million users and was used by over FIFTY percent of Poland’s internet users.

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  • 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
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Scientist’s extraordinary photograph of ‘nuclear magnetic resonance tubes’ wins top competition

Founded by Chemistry Europe, a European association representing over 75,000 chemists, the magazine challenged the public to submit images that demonstrated their passion for chemistry.

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  • No Ukrainian wants to cause problems for Polish farmers, says ambassador
  • EU's top court issues another consumer-friendly verdict on CHF mortgages
  • Poland carrying out only arms supply deals previously agreed with Ukraine
  • Polish, Israeli FMs talk Middle East peace process, German war reparations

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