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News Articles: poland

China's leader Xi Jinping claps as he listens to Russian President Vladimir Putin via a video link, from the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Dec. 2, 2019. Xi will meet Putin this week on a visit to Moscow.

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  • World

Latest on Ukraine: Xi Jinping visits Moscow to meet Putin (March 20)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

March 20, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
MIG-29 fighter jets of the Polish Air Force take part in a NATO shielding exercise at the Lask Air Base on Oct. 12, 2022, in Lask, Poland.

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  • Europe

Poland will send fighter jets to Ukraine, the first NATO country to do so

Ukraine has long sought fighter jets, though these are old Soviet-made MiG-29s and not the more advanced Western warplanes that Kyiv covets.

March 16, 2023
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By:
  • Nishant Dahiya and
  • Rob Schmitz
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) walks with French President Emmanuel Macron on the tarmac of Vélizy-Villacoublay airbase as they prepare to board a flight together, en route to Brussels for a summit at European Parliament, on Feb. 9. Zelenskyy made a surprise Europe tour last week.

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  • World

Latest in Ukraine: Updates on Russia's war and a look ahead (Feb. 13)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

February 13, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Marek Magierowski (right), the Polish ambassador to the U.S., speaks with <em>Morning Edition</em> host Steve Inskeep at the Polish Embassy in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.

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  • Europe

Polish ambassador warns of a prolonged war in Ukraine, calls for more support

With the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaching, Poland's ambassador to the U.S. Marek Magierowski warns of a prolonged conflict and urges the West to provide Kyiv with more support.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep and
  • H.J. Mai
Lawyers gather in a demonstration against the Israeli government's controversial plans to overhaul the judicial system, outside the Tel Aviv District Court of Justice on Jan. 12. The new justice minister Yariv Levin outlined proposals such as allowing politicians to override Supreme Court decisions.

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  • Middle East

Israel's far-right government wants the power to override its Supreme Court

Despite huge protests, Israel's new far-right government is doubling down on its first major initiative: to weaken the judiciary. Hungary and Poland's far-right did the same when they entered office.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Daniel Estrin
Liudmyla, left, embraces her granddaughter, Ania, who arrived Saturday on the first Ukrainian Railways train to reach liberated Kherson, Ukraine. The train from Kyiv arrived to jubilation and tears.

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  • World

Latest on Ukraine: Kherson revives as war rounds 9th month (Nov. 21)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

November 21, 2022
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Members of the Polish police inspect the fields near the village of Przewodow, Poland, where an explosion killed two people Tuesday.

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  • Europe

Poland says missile strike on its land appears to be an accident by Ukraine

Two Polish citizens were killed when the missile struck in the eastern part of Poland, just a few miles from the border with Ukraine. Polish President Andrzej Duda calls it an "unfortunate accident."

November 16, 2022
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By:
  • Greg Myre
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the head of Poland's ruling party Law and Justice, speaks at a news conference in Warsaw, Poland, on Tuesday Oct. 26, 2021.

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  • Europe

A Polish leader's comments about women and alcohol use draw an instant backlash

The comments by governing party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski that tied women's alcohol consumption to low birthrates quickly drew criticism from opposition politicians, activists and celebrities.

November 08, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
President Biden waits for the start of a roundtable meeting at the NATO summit in Madrid. He announced the U.S. would increase its military presence in Europe.

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  • Politics

Biden is boosting U.S. troops in Europe because of Russia's war in Ukraine

President Biden said there will be a permanent headquarters in Poland for the U.S. 5th Army Corps. It's one of several ways NATO forces will be beefed up after Russia invaded Ukraine.

June 29, 2022
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Volunteers from Belarus practice at a shooting range near Warsaw, Poland, on May 20. Belarusians are among those who have answered a call by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for foreign fighters to go to Ukraine and join the International Legion for the Territorial Defense of Ukraine.

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  • World

These Belarusians join the fight against Russia, defying their Moscow-backed regime

Belarusians who see their country's fate as linked to Ukraine's victory are joining an anti-Kremlin resistance that includes activists, ex-spies and a Belarusian brigade fighting for Ukraine.

May 31, 2022
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis and
  • Dawid Krawczyk
Volunteers from Belarus practice at a shooting range near Warsaw, Poland, on May 20. Belarusians are among those who have answered a call by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for foreign fighters to go to Ukraine and join the International Legion for the Territorial Defense of Ukraine.

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  • World

These Belarusians join the fight against Russia, defying their Moscow-backed regime

Belarusians who see their country's fate as linked to Ukraine's victory are joining an anti-Kremlin resistance that includes activists, ex-spies and a Belarusian brigade fighting for Ukraine.

May 31, 2022
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis and
  • Dawid Krawczyk
Demonstrators in Krakow, Poland, hold a banner reading "Legal Abortion Without Compromise" at a December 2021 protest. Poland has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe.

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  • Global Health

U.N. and advocates raise concerns of abortion access for Ukrainian refugees in Poland

Poland's abortion laws are among the strictest in Europe. Advocates are seeking to help Ukrainian refugees who wish to terminate a pregnancy — including women raped by Russian soldiers during the war.

May 17, 2022
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By:
  • Patrick Adams
Pipes are seen at the gas transmission point in Rembelszczyzna near Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday.

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  • Europe

What Russia cutting off energy to Poland and Bulgaria means for the world

It was seen as a way for Russia to prop up its currency and retaliate for Western sanctions, but it could cause global energy prices to spike. One analyst sees it as a warning to the rest of Europe.

April 28, 2022
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  • Joe Hernandez,
  • Jackie Northam,
  • and 1 more
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks to media at the gas station of Gaz-System in Rembelszczyzna, near Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday. Polish and Bulgarian leaders accused Moscow of using natural gas to blackmail their countries after Russia's state-controlled energy company stopped supplying the two European nations Wednesday.

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  • Energy

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (April 27)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

April 27, 2022
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during their meeting in the Kremlin, in Moscow, on Tuesday.

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  • Europe

Poland and Bulgaria say Russia is suspending their natural gas supplies

The governments of the two European countries said Russian energy giant Gazprom informed them it was halting gas supplies starting Wednesday.

April 26, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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