Miroslaw Chojecki, Solidarity’s ‘Minister of Smuggling,’ Dies at 76
First in Warsaw and later from Paris, he supplied anti-Communist activists in Poland with steady stream of leaflets, newsletters and banned books.
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IBCS set for full rate production, Polish milestone, Northrop says
“We have the capacity to….increase our production by two, three or even four times what we do today,” said Kenn Todorov, vice president and general manager of C2 and weapons integration at Northrop Grumman.
EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland
Couple who married in Germany had their right to a ‘normal family life’ impeded, court of justice findsEurope live – latest updatesThe EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for ref…
TNT that Europe needs to defend itself is being used on Gaza, Polish MP claims
Maciej Konieczny claims Europe’s sole supplier sends much of its production to US, which then exports it for use by IsraelEurope cannot supply enough TNT to defend either itself or Ukraine largely because its monopoly supplier of the explosive is contr…
Poland closes last Russian consulate after ‘act of state terrorism’ on railway
Foreign minister orders closure of Gdańsk consulate and says four people now arrested after sabotage attackEurope live – latest updatesPoland’s foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, has described last weekend’s sabotage attack on Poland’s rail system as…
Russian Missile Kills at Least 25 in Ukrainian Apartment Building
The attack was part of a wave of strikes across the country as President Volodymyr Zelensky seeks to revive stalled peace talks.
Death toll from Russian attack rises to 25 as Ukraine says it will raise issue at UN – as it happened
Ukraine to raise the overnight attack on Ternopil, in which more than 70 people were injured, at the security council tomorrowThe Dutch economy minister said he had moved to take effective control of Nexperia to ensure Europe was not locked out of chip…
Poland Pins Railway Sabotage on Russian-Backed Ukrainians
Poland said two Ukrainians working with Russia were responsible for two devices on the train tracks of a main supply line to Ukraine, with one causing a minor explosion.
Poland Blames Russian-Backed Ukrainians for Railway Sabotage
Two devices on a main supply line to Ukraine were intended to derail passing trains but failed, the prime minister said, and the two suspects fled the country.
Ukrainians working for Russia were behind rail blasts, alleges Polish PM
Donald Tusk says two saboteurs crossed border from Belarus hoping to cause divisive ‘catastrophe’Polish authorities have identified two Ukrainian men, allegedly working for the Russian intelligence services, as the key suspects in two cases of rail sab…