Baltic states join with Norway, Finland and Poland to build ‘drone wall’ against Russia
The Baltic states, along with Norway, Finland and Poland, announced plans on Sunday to build a “drone wall” along their border with Russia. Estonia’s Interior Minister Lauri Länemets said the technology could both detect and defeat drones, adding that the country planned to set up barriers along its entire eastern border and around major cities. […]
Poland to Invest $2.5 Billion to Build Up Border Fortifications
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is investing about $2.5 billion to strengthen border security and deterrence with Russia and ally Belarus, the prime minister announced Saturday. Mr Donald Tusk said work had already begun on the Shield East project, including the construction of suitable military fortifications. Poland is on the eastern side of NATO and […]
Poland Vows to Increase Border Security with Belarus
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visited the authoritarian state’s border with Belarus, which is also the European Union’s outer border, on Saturday and vowed to do more to strengthen security across its eastern border. . Tusk accused Russia’s ally Belarus of intensifying what he called a “hybrid war” against the West […]
Poland Reinforces Belarus Border to Deter Weaponised Immigration
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Poland’s defense minister said Thursday that the country is strengthening metal barriers along its border with Belarus to deter illegal immigration. “We are repairing the border wall between Poland and Belarus, and we are strengthening this wall,” Wladysław Kosiniak-Kamisz told private radio Zet. “Spending on these purposes is at an all-time […]
Ukrainian men abroad: share your views on Poland and Lithuania’s statements on conscription | Ukraine
Poland and Lithuania pledged to help Ukrainian authorities repatriate conscripted men after Kiev announced it would end consular services for conscripted men abroad. We would like to ask Ukrainian men living abroad their opinion on this development. Whether you left Ukraine after Russia’s full-scale invasion or a few years before that, we want to know […]
Thousands Rally in Poland Against Plans to Expand Abortion Laws
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Poles oppose abortion to protest recent steps by the new government to liberalize the Catholic-majority country’s strict laws and allow abortions up to 12 weeks of pregnancy. Thousands of people marched in Warsaw on Sunday. Many participants in the downtown march were carrying children in prams, while others carried white and […]
Franklin Graham arrives in Poland for ‘God Loves You’ tour after Auschwitz visit: ‘Very sobering’
evangelist Franklin Graham arrived in Krakow, Poland to promote “Message of Hope” as part of his “God Loves You” tour. The “Bóg Cie Kocha” tour, which means “God loves you” in Polish, will feature members from around 300 churches across 15 denominations gathering at Krakow’s Tauron Arena on Saturday, April 13th. The Billy Graham Evangelistic […]
Poland implements new rules against homework, sparking mixed reactions
Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after the Polish government ordered strict limits on the amount of homework for early grades. There is. “I’m happy,” said the fifth-grader, who lives with her parents and younger brothers on the outskirts of Warsaw. […]
Metal detectorist discovers 400-year-old battle gear in Poland
Recently, metal detectorists discovered 400-year-old military artifacts while roaming a field last month. Youtuber Patryk Chmielewski who posts videos under the username Profesor Detektorysta, I photographed myself walking through a dirt field in Mikułowice, Poland, in March. He set up a camera and started digging when the metal detector suddenly started going off. Soon Chmielewski […]
Poland prepares for war as the US dithers
The post-World War Two trans-Atlantic defense consensus is fraying. The United States is becoming increasingly introverted and unaware or unconcerned over the growing threat to Europe’s security. The stumbling Biden administration, the prospect of a second Trump presidency, and the accelerated militarization of Russia have convinced a growing number of European leaders that they must […]