Section: Poland
Idea Bank signs deal to sell GetBack for PLN 825 mln
Getin, a subsidiary of Idea Bank, has signed a conditional deal with Emest Investment to sell debt collector Getback for PLN 825 million, Idea said. The finalization of the agreement is contingent on several conditions, including the approval of Polish and Ukraine anti-monopoly watchdogs. GetBack is a debt collection company established in 2012....
Protesters in Warsaw call on Russia to free Ukrainian pilot
Over 100 protesters have demonstrated in front of the Russian embassy in Warsaw, demanding the release of Nadezhda Savchenko, a Ukrainian pilot held in Russia. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
Protestors in Warsaw call on Russia to free Ukrainian pilot
Over 100 protestors have demonstrated in front of the Russian embassy in Warsaw, demanding the release of Nadezhda Savchenko, a Ukrainian pilot held in Russia. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
Leszek Balcerowicz may become Prime Minister of Ukraine
According to the popular Ukrainian Internet newspaper Ukrayinska Pravda (“Ukrainian Truth”), Leszek Balcerowicz may become the Prime Minister of Ukraine. The newspaper claims that the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko has sent a deputy (legislator) to Balcerowicz, who must convince the former Deputy Prime Minister of Poland to accept the...
Ukrainian delegation to attend Warsaw NATO summit
A delegation from Ukraine will attend July’s NATO summit in Warsaw, it was revealed on Friday following Polish-Ukrainian talks in the Polish capital. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
LOT launches two new connections
A day after Poland’s flagship carrier LOT Polish Airlines launched two new flight routes to Ljubljana and Luxembourg, it announced two new connections to Ukraine’s Kharkiv, and Athens. “As a first European airline, the Polish carrier has linked eastern Ukraine with Western Europe, North America and Asia. And Athens is an increasingly...
Polish president claims Russia ‘seeking’ new Cold War
President of Poland Andrzej Duda has argued that Russia is ‘seeking’ a new Cold War through its activities in Ukraine and Syria. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
Andrzej Żuławski dies aged 75
Andrzej Żuławski, a Polish film director and writer, died of cancer aged 75 on Monday. He was born in Lwów, now Ukraine. In the 50s, Żuławski studied cinema in France. After coming back to Poland, he was an assistant of Andrzej Wajda. Żuławski’s second filmThe Devil was banned in Poland, which forced the director to… This content is for...
Poland in favour of lifting EU sanctions on Belarus
Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski said on Monday that Warsaw supports the lifting of EU financial sanctions and visa restrictions on Belarus. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
Polish MEP’s trip to Crimea probed
Kiev authorities claim Polish MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke illegally crossed the Ukrainian border during a visit to Crimea. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
