Sanctioned goods make way to Russia through Poland
An investigative report by German tabloid Bild alleges that an illegal parcel network is being used to bypass international sanctions by shipping prohibited goods to Russia via Poland. According to…
Poland has more gold than ECB
The National Bank of Poland has expanded its gold reserves to approximately 550 tonnes, with a total value exceeding €63 billion, underlying the country’s growing economic strength. For many years,…
Poles raise funds for generators for frozen Ukraine
More than one million Polish zlotys (about $250,000) has been raised in Poland to buy generators for Kyiv as Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy system intensify humanitarian risks. The fundraiser,…
Belarus opposition team moves to Poland, citing security
Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya and her team plan to move from Lithuania, where she has lived in exile since fleeing a sweeping crackdown in 2020, to neighbouring Poland, sources…
Poland plans anti-drone barrier in record time
Poland plans to complete a new anti-drone defence system along its eastern borders within two years, following repeated incursions by suspected Russian drones from Belarus. Deputy defence minister Cezary Tomczyk…
French Post Office, other targets, hit by Russian hackers
European intelligence agencies say investigations into Russian interference now take up as much time as counterterrorism work. A pro-Russian hacking group, Noname057(16), claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that disrupted France’s…
New border incident between Russia and Estonia
A meeting between the border representatives of Estonia and Russia has been arranged after three Russian border guards briefly crossed into Estonian territory near Vasknarva on Wednesday, an incident captured…
Migrant tunnels dug under Polish border
More than 180 foreigners illegally entered Poland through a tunnel beneath the border with Belarus, according to the Polish Border Guard. The tunnel was dug under a dam near Narewka…
Trump’s strategy is to divide Europe
A leaked, longer version of the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy published last week allegedly identifies Poland as one of four countries the US should try to pull away from…
Slovakia has been making excuses over Russian oil supplies
Although Slovakia’s Russian-friendly leaders have often complained that they have nowhere else to turn for gas supplies, a natural gas pipeline linking Poland and Slovakia has hardly been used since…