Feb 12 Poland, France and Germany vow to make Europe stronger as fears grow over Russia and Trump By Sylvie Corbet, Vanessa Gera, Geir Moulson, Associated Press The governments of Poland, France and Germany are vowing to make Europe a security and defense power with a greater ability to back Ukraine. Continue reading
Feb 09 Farmers in Italy, Spain and Poland protest over European Union policies By Ciarán Giles, Monika Scislowska, Associated Press The actions follow similar ones in other EU member nations in recent weeks with farmers complaining that the 27-nation bloc's environmental and other policies are a financial burden and make their products more expensive than non-EU imports. Continue reading
Jan 30 Poland’s new government asks Germany to think creatively about compensation for World War II losses By Associated Press The foreign minister in Poland's new pro-European Union government says he would like Germany's leaders to think in a "creative" way about compensating Poland for huge losses it suffered at German hands during World War II. Continue reading
Jan 08 Japan’s foreign minister visits Poland to strengthen ties with the NATO nation By Associated Press Kamikawa conferred with Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski in Warsaw and a placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. She also was scheduled to meet President Andrzej Duda. Continue reading
Dec 30 Russia demands evidence that one of its missiles crossed through Poland’s airspace By Associated Press Russia will not provide any explanations about an unidentified object that briefly entered Poland’s airspace until it receives evidence that shows the object was a Russian missile, Russia’s top diplomat in Poland said Saturday. Continue reading
Dec 29 Poland says ‘everything indicates’ Russian missile briefly crossed country’s airspace By Monika Scislowska, Associated Press The defense forces said the object penetrated about 40 kilometers into Poland’s airspace and left it after about three minutes. Continue reading
Dec 27 Poland’s president defies new government in battle over control of state media By Associated Press Poland's political battle over state media continued Wednesday as the president filed a revised spending bill in defiance of the new pro-European Union government's goal of freeing the media from political control. Continue reading
Dec 09 Polish truck drivers’ border blockade causes ripple effects on the battlefield in Ukraine By Hanna Arhirova, Karl Ritter, Monika Scislowska, Associated Press Ukrainian charities and companies supplying the war-torn country’s military warn that problems are growing as Polish truck drivers show no sign of ending a border blockade that has stretched past a month. Continue reading
Nov 27 Poland’s president swears in a government expected to last no longer than 14 days By Vanessa Gera, Associated Press Poland's president has sworn in a government that isn't expected to last more than 14 days. It's a tactical maneuver that allows the conservative Law and Justice party to hang onto power a bit longer. Continue reading
Nov 13 Poland’s new parliament choses a speaker, but the transition of power is delayed by president By Monika Scislowska, Vanessa Gera, Associated Press Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has offered his conservative government's resignation. The step was required as Poland's newly elected parliament met for the first time Monday. Continue reading