Section: Poland
Ukrainian FM urges sanctions against German ex-chancellor Schröder
The foreign minister of Ukraine has said that Western sanctions against Russia should also cover former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. …read more Source: Polskie...
Russian elections in Crimea ‘cannot be recognised’: Polish foreign ministry
Poland’s foreign ministry has said that “the presidential elections held in Crimea by the Russian authorities cannot be recognised” because Crimea is part of Ukraine. …read more Source: Polskie...
Russia should stop occupation of Crimea, says Poland
Russia will “feel the painful consequences of sanctions and isolation” unless it returns to complying with international law, the Polish foreign ministry said on Friday, four years after Moscow annexed Crimea. …read more Source: Polskie...
US State Department slams Putin’s ‘false claims’ to Crimea
The US State Department has criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin for making “false claims” to Ukrainian territory in a campaign rally in Crimea. …read more Source: Polskie...
EU extends sanctions against Russia
The European Union’s 28 member states have prolonged economic sanctions against Moscow over Russia’s annexation of Crimea by another six months, the European Council said on Monday. …read more Source: Polskie...
Georgian colonel and Ukraine supporter injured in attack
Russian special services may have been involved in an attack in Tbilisi on Dodo Gugeshashvili, a Georgian colonel supporting Ukrainians in a conflict with Russia in eastern Ukraine, Polish Radio reported. …read more Source: Polskie...
Polish, Ukrainian presidents pay tribute to victims of Soviet secret police
The presidents of Poland and Ukraine on Wednesday paid homage to Polish soldiers murdered by Soviet secret police and buried at a cemetery in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. …read more Source: Polskie...
Russian colonel general identified as key figure in downing of flight MH17: report
Investigators say they have identified a Russian armed forces colonel general as a key figure sought by a Dutch-led criminal probe into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: Polskie...
Poland ‘not in dispute’ with Ukraine, continues to support neighbour’s EU bid: FM
Poland is “not in dispute” with Ukraine and continues to support the “European ambitions” of its eastern neighbour, Poland’s foreign minister said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Polskie...
Most Ukrainian ‘first resident permit’ holders went to Poland for work: Eurostat
The largest group of non-EU nationals to arrive in the bloc on so-called first residence permits last year came from Ukraine, and most of them went to Poland for work, the European Statistics Office Eurostat has said. …read more Source: Polskie...