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EU funds needed for Poland to continue helping Ukraine says dep FM

"If we want to support a fighting Ukraine, then the EU... and Berlin must support Poland," Mularczyk said. Marcin Bielecki/PAP

The unblocking of Poland's access to EU post-pandemic recovery funding is essential for the country’s continuous support for Ukraine, a Polish deputy foreign minister has said.

Polish aid for Ukraine refugees estimated at 1.5 pct of GDP says UN envoy

Poland's envoy to the United Nation said that Poland was spending around 1.5 percent of its GDP on humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

WW2 reparations fundamental for Poland, says dep FM

Germany paying WWII reparations is of fundamental importance and a question of dignity for Poland, a deputy foreign minister told the DPA news agency on Tuesday.

Almost five mln tonnes of food wasted in Poland annually says minister

Sixty percent of the five million tonnes of wasted food in Poland annually is directly attributable to consumers, the country’s agriculture minister indicated 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.

Poland is one of Europe's most competitive food producers - FAO official

The director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has said that Poland has become one of the most important agricultural producers.

Horrors of Bucha echo Soviet’s 1940 massacre of Poles in Katyń

WARNING! GRAPHIC IMAGES: As the world reels in horror from Russian atrocities in Ukraine, leading historians and others have been drawing parallels with the 1940 Katyń massacre which saw over 20,000 Poles murdered by Stalin’s secret police.

Russia causing humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine says UN envoy

Russia has created a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine by using siege tactics, and has even targeted journalists, said the Polish ambassador to the UN.

Katowice Airport handling UN aid for Ukraine

Katowice Airport has become the hub for United Nations air supplies of humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the airport management reported on Monday.

UN refugee agency calls Belarus behaviour 'unacceptable'

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called Belarus's use of migrants as a political weapon "unacceptable".

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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
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
Culture | Life

Netflix braces itself for national backlash from diehard fans over its remake of legendary film Znachor

In anticipation of reaction to its modern-day take on the 1982 classic about an outstanding surgeon who loses his memory following an attack, Netflix posted on social media: "Ladies and gentlemen, Your Honour, this is Leszek Lichota as Rafal Wilczur. Znachor is coming to Netflix in the second half of the year."

The first report:

  • Former Israeli ambassador to Poland dies aged 87
  • Tatra mountains closed to tourists due to heavy snow, wind
  • Zelensky thanks Poland for tank initiative
  • President Biden to visit Poland says Polish presidential official
  • Poland important security ally for Britain says British minister

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

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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