The ongoing banking collapse and the revolt in France are part of the same problem
The world’s governing elites seem incapable of learning the lessons of history and keep making the same mistakes over and over again
The campaign against John Paul II is a false flag attack
When John Paul II was still alive, they had no chance, but now the pope-bashing has begun and, as usual, under a false flag
Ukrainian city removes Hungarian monument
The monument commemorated 1,000 years of Hungarian presence in the Carpathian Basin
Finland removes last public Lenin statue
Following the war in Ukraine, many European nations have rapidly removed Soviet-era statues and monuments
Poland has its own pyramids, and they’re older than Egypt’s
These incredible landmarks remained hidden until 1934
Warsaw remembers heroes of the 1944 Uprising
Poles stood for one minute of silence as sirens wailed at 5 p.m. to commemorate the Warsaw Uprising of 1944
‘We want truth, not revenge’– Polish president commemorates anniversary of 1943 Volhynia massacre of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists
President Andrzej Duda has appealed for truth to be recognized over the Volhynia massacre and for graves honoring the victims to be erected at which the victims can be remembered with prayers
Ukraine must admit to nationalist genocide of Poles in Volhynia, says Polish Catholic commentator
“This is the best moment to loudly demand the truth about Volhynia and for the Ukrainian authorities to recognize it as genocide,” said Jan Pośpieszalski
Poland furious over top Ukrainian diplomat’s comments on WWII massacre
At a time when Russia is committing atrocities in Ukraine, the Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, Andrij Melnyk, condones the crimes of Bandera’s nationalists thereby undermining mutual trust between Poland and Ukraine, writes Jerzy Haszczyński in daily ‘Rzeczpospolita’
Putin wants to emulate Peter the Great
Putin’s appearance at the exhibition in celebration of the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great gave him the chance to build the narrative that he, like Peter the Great, is not conquering but recovering territory that is rightfully Russia’s, writes Grzegorz Górny on wPolityce.pl
Czechia commemorates 80th anniversary of Reinhard Heydrich assassination
“In the whole of occupied Europe, there was no attack on such a high-ranking figure in the entire hierarchy of the Third Reich,” states Czech historian, Zdeněk Špitálník
Revealed: In the 1990s, Germany worked to fragment Poland’s political scene for economic benefit
After the fall of communism, Germany moved fast to buy up Polish media and establish dominant economic relations between the two nations
Are Ukrainians and Poles closer than ever?
The past few weeks have brought Ukrainians and Poles closer together than they have ever been and have led to speculation as to where the limits of this new found union may lie, writes Jakub Maciejewski in portal wPolityce.pl
Poland must do whatever it takes to make Russia lose in Ukraine
Poland’s plan to ensure buffer states between it and Russia dates back to the early 20th century, and it is still the only one worth pursuing, writes journalist and writer Tomasz Łysiak
Putin’s end will not be one to be envied
Putin now undedrstands that his end may be more like that of Stalin, Ceausescu, or at best Milosevic, writes Stanisław Janecki for portal wPolityce.pl
Poland gifts 500-year-old manuscript to Hungary
The gesture reciprocates a similar gift of historic importance to Poland from Hungary
Poland commemorates 80th anniversary of the establishment of WWII-era underground Home Army
“We are grateful to all those who back then did not hesitate, who stepped up to battle. We honor them and especially those who had fallen and gave their lives for their fatherland,” President Andrzej Duda declared
Poland must keep debunking Russian propaganda
We should take the offensive more often against Kremlin propaganda, writes Marcin Herman for Polish news outlet niezalezna.pl
PM Orbán in Sopron: Then as now, Hungary celebrates ‘most loyal city’
Unlike many other Europeans, Hungary will not give up its Christian roots and values, says PM Viktor Orbán
Opinion: Poles should be proud of their national and religious heritage and traditions
Poland’s unique brand of nationalism is something to take pride in, not shy away from
Hungarian central bank head’s golden rule: The solution always comes from within
Small states should avoid taking part in the battle of superpowers, according to Hungary’s central bank head
Exclusive: Hungarians still feel the tragedy of WWI treaty till this day, but Central Europe isn’t listening to their concerns, says Polish documentary director
A Polish documentary filmmaker Mariusz Pilis spoke with Remix about his new project exploring the Trianon Treaty, which saw Hungary lose 71% of its territory at the end of WWI, a national tragedy that continues to affect Central Europe
The EU is an unlawful entity, and students will learn this fact during history lessons, says Polish education minister
Minister Przemysław Czarnek emphasized that Polish history must be presented truthfully in history lessons
Deportation of ‘working-class enemies’ began 70 years ago in communist Hungary
Aristocrats, high-ranking officers, and industrialists lived in squalor for two years
Romania to auction former dictator Ceauseșcu’s jet
Bidding starts at a modest €25,000
Macron’s tightrope act in Napoleon anniversary speech
Embracing the good, rejecting the bad
Should we really be ashamed of being White?
The racial sensitivity training from Coca-Cola, which urges workers “to be less White”, is just another sign that the West is attempting to discard White people from history, Magyar Hírlap commentator László Bogár writes
Revolutionary discovery: The oldest script of the Slavs isn’t the Glagolitic, but Germanic runes
The discovery confirms contact with the Germanic tribes
Hungarian archeologists unearth largest ever coin cache
7,000 coins from Roman to mid-medieval times that could buy seven horses
Opinion: Can independence be sold and is it worth doing so?
Poles have been opposing foreign powers since the 18th century, says Professor Andrzej Nowak, a historian at Jagiellonian University
Polish presidential address: We can overcome the greatest challenges, just as we did 102 years ago
“I’d want us to remember, especially on Independence Day during such a difficult time, that the Polish state is not only institutions, but above all else, us – Polish citizens,” Andrzej Duda declared in his address to the nation.
Polish president Duda in Kiev: We will stand by Ukraine and support a free Crimea
The presidents of Poland and Ukraine signed a declaration outlining further Polish-Ukrainian cooperation and oppostion to the Russian annexation of Crimea
Hungary celebrates 1,000-year-old Christian legacy of founding king St. Stephen
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz protests erection of Lenin statue in Germany
“Offends the memory of the victims of Communism”
Turkey wants to reconvert Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Built as the Great Cathedral of the Eastern Roman Empire
Renovation of Hungarian synagogue to finish this summer
The 1903 synagogue was a metal warehouse after the Holocaust
Hungary’s iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge under threat after liberal Budapest mayor blamed for restoration delay
The restoration project for the Széchenyi Chain Bridge will be costly but is inevitable
Hungary makes movie about massive loss of territory after WWI and historic speech of Count Apponyi
The film mark the 100th anniversary of the Trianon Treaty, which saw Hungary lose 72% of its territory following World War I
Poland remembers Cursed Soldiers who fought communists after WWII
President Duda emphasized the need to honor the Cursed Soldiers who gave their lives for a free Poland
Russian-Polish relations at their worst since end of WWll: Russian ambassador
Polish diplomats in Russia replied that current relations are much better now because “there are no Soviet troops on Polish territory”
PM Morawiecki: Putin’s WWII claims most absurd lie I ever heard about Poland
Priceless Celtic head goes on display in Olomouc museum
There is no other Celtic head sculpture in the world
Poland celebrates 100th anniversary of country’s return to the Baltic Sea
Poland’s return to the sea was one of the most important events that shaped the country and its history
World’s oldest wooden structure discovered in Czechia
The wooden well is dated between 5,255 and 5,256 BC
Polish PM trending worldwide for campaign to defend Poland from Russian WWII claims
Romanian historian receives Hungarian Order of Merit
Pioneering iconoclast is recognized for his work as historian
Majority of Western Europeans believe Poland was the victim of WW2: survey
Poland braces for Putin’s next WWII slander at upcoming Holocaust commemoration
Polish president has gathered a crisis staff to address slanders
Polish prime minister rebukes new Russian WWII history revisionism
Polish PM compares Russian’s lies to the dystopian world Orwell created
Hungary spends €180 million on castle reconstruction program
Reconstruction of 15 forts and 19 castles underway
Hungary premieres musical on historic 16th-century Ottoman Empire siege
Polish Sejm unanimous in condemning Russian falsehoods
There was no opposition to the resolution passed
Czech towns are much older than previously assumed
Czech towns are 200 years older than records indicate
1970 communist massacre of Polish workers still demands justice: Duda
In December 1970, communists shot dead at least 44 people and wounded more than 1,100
Hungary, Turkey unveil joint memorial to 16th-century siege
The siege became a symbol of Western resistance to Ottoman rule
World’s oldest ceramic statuette attracts thousands of art lovers
About 20,000 visitors attended the statuette exhibition.
Opinion: We must preserve the crimes of totalitarianism or risk losing our past
The fight for historical truth
The most important Czech ever? Charles IV
14th-century king is still the most important Czech.
World’s oldest ceramic statuette to be displayed
Czech Regional Museum will display the unique statuette.
Czech scientist confirms Shakespeare had co-author
Almost half of Henry VIII was written by someone else.
Who ended cmmunism?
Thirty years after the Autumn of Nations of 1989.
Poland protests Nazi death camp map inaccuracy in Netflix show
Netfilx is “closely looking into the case”.

Save our heroes: Campaign says no to communism in public spaces
The fight for historical truth.
Polish primate Stefan Wyszyński to be beatified
Wyszyński was often called the Primate of the Millennium.
Three great Polish days in 1978
41 years ago, the world witnessed three, great, Polish days
German paratroopers partake in 75th Anniversary of Battle of Arnhem
Germany is altering the world’s consciousness concerning certain events from the Second World War to place blame on the “Nazis” and not “Germans”, writes Tomasz Łysiak.
Poland’s long history of tolerance
While the European left accuse Poles of being intolerant, it would be good to remind them of the Polish tradition of tolerance, writes Jerzy Lubach.
Zybertowicz’s rules of liberal democracy a la Third Republic
On the 30th anniversary of The Round Table Talks, presidential advisor professor Andrzej Zybertowicz lists the flaws of the Third Polish Republic (III RP) and its relation to the Round Table Talks.
Cenckiewicz against Mazowiecki statue
Influential Polish historian and publicist Sławomir Cenckiewicz is against erecting a statue of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, the first post-communist Polish PM. Cenckiewicz also criticized the 1989 Polish Round Table Talks as a “betrayal of the elites.”
Inca gold comes to Budapest
The largest ever exhibition of Inca gold treasures is coming to Budapest this March.
Historian John Lukacs turns 95
Hungarian-born American historian John Lukacs turned 95 on January 31st.
Morawiecki: Germans, not some Nazis committed The Holocaust
“The Holocaust wasn’t committed by some Nazis, but by Hitler’s Germany; the Third Reich is responsible for the Holocaust,” PM Mateusz Morawiecki said during a ceremony commemorating the 74th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The PM criticized attempts to revise the truth and claimed Poland will always stand as a guardian of truth.
President Thomas Woodrow Wilson honored by Sejm
US President Thomas Woodrow Wilson has been honored by the Polish parliament. Official documents underline the contributions Wilson made to Poland’s independence in 1918, as well as declared that a statue of the president should be built in Warsaw.
Old friends with a common European future
The greatest enemies of Poland and Hungary are Jean-Claude Juncker, Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron, Polish author and translator Konrad Sutarski wrote for conservative news portal Magyar Idők
Poland in the world top 10 of most battles won
Poland is in the top 10 countries to have won the most battles in history, ahead of even the Roman Empire. An animated map depicting all the battles mankind has fought in the last 4,500 years has become an internet hit.
The “Hungarian Marco Polo” was likely a Vatican spy
Friar Julian, famous for his trip to Asia in the early part of the 13th century to find the ancestral home of the Magyars, was probably a Vatican spy, historians believe.
Former Polish PM is not surprised by Wałęsa’s praise of Putin
In the light of Lech Wałęsa’s recent praise of Vladimir Putin’s policies, former Polish PM Jan Olszewski claims that Wałęsa’s sympathies towards Russia are nothing new. “Lech Wałęsa as President did everything to hinder Poland’s entry into NATO and integration with the West,” said Olszewski in an interview with “Do Rzeczy”.
Eastern Roman gold coin found in Budapest
Archeologists of the Aquincum Museum in Budapest found a rare solidus gold coin from the 5th century, the first such discovery in the Hungarian capital.
Kiszczak’s archive sold to Americans
Multiple documents from the head of Poland’s communist police and special services archive have been sold to the US Hoover Institution Library & Archives in Stanford. Polish Radio journalist Wiktor Świetlik explains how these documents relate to Poland’s post-communist heritage.
95-year-old Polish war veteran vs. Germany’s ZDF
A court in Kraków will return to a case brought by a Polish veteran against the ZDF TV channel and the producers of controversial TV series “Our mothers, our fathers” for its portrayal of Poles. The 95-year-old veteran of the Home Army (AK), captain Zbigniew Radłowski who has brought the case will attend the court hearing.
Martial law: killers unpunished
Poland’s peaceful Solidarity movement was crushed by tanks in 1981 with 100 dead, 10,000 in prison, thousands forced to emigrate and the economy in tatters. But its architects, General Wojciech Jaruzelski and General Czesław Kiszczak have not been held to account for waging war on the nation.
The golden age of Central Europe
Will history repeat itself and the countries of Central Europe shine again? Igor Szczęsnowicz draws comparisons between the current social and international situation of Europe to that of the 14th century.
7,000-year-old well found in Hungary
Archeologists from a museum in the Central Hungarian town of Szolnok have found a 7,000-year-old, remarkably preserved well, news portal Origo reports.
Back to the football’s past
Polish footballers recreate the past in a photoshoot for a 2019 calendar. The calendar is meant to commemorate the 100th anniversary of establishing the Polish Football Association (PZPN).
Controversial movie script on national hero Hunyadi
Conservative film critics and intellectuals are up in arms upon seeing the script of a movie about a famous medieval Hungarian general and politician who managed to stop the advance of the Ottoman Empire in the mid-15th century.
Poles: Do not remove those lion statues!
Polish residents of Ukrainian Lviv (Lwów) disagree with the removal of statues of lions from the Triumphal Arch of the Cemetery of the Defenders of Lwów (the Cemetery of Eaglets).
Speaker of the House: Hungary must treasure its heroes
Hungary must honor the great figures of its past, Speaker of the House László Kövér said at the commemoration of Count István Tisza, murdered 100 years ago in Budapest.
Was Maria Theresa the greatest Slovak?
Who will be named as the greatest Slovak? Slovak Radio and Television (RTVS) is running a project to select candidates, Maria Theresa or even Jozef Tiso could end up the winner.


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Wałęsa’s birthday wishes missing important signatures
A liberal crowd, including EU President Donald Tusk, attended Lech Wałęsa’s 75th birthday. Tusk’s gift to Wałęsa, birthday wishes signed by leaders of 26 EU states, was missing the signatures of Mateusz Morawiecki and apparently Viktor Orban.
100 years of Polish successes and failures
Poland regaining its independence in 1918, the fall of communism and entering the European Union are seen as the most important events of the last 100 years, according to a survey carried out by CBOS (Public Opinion Research Center). The Second World War is seen as the country’s biggest failure.
17.09.39: The final solution to the Polish Question
September 17th, 1939 is when the Soviet Union invaded Poland and her allies stood aside. Leonarda Bukowska explains why it is important for Poles to finally discuss what happened on that day and draw conclusions to help Poland today.
Church alumni are responsible for the Holocaust, says Archbishop
Archbishop of Łódź, Grzegorz Ryś has said Church alumni are responsible for the Holocaust. Rafał Ziemkiewicz says he is “talking nonsense”.
Scandalous verdict of German federal court
The German Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe defends the usage of the term “Polish Death Camps” as freedom of speech. It also determined that German tv station ZDF does not need to acknowledge the verdicts of Polish courts. Tomasz Pietryga explains how this verdict is against EU laws and is an odd extension of freedom of speech.
Archive hunter of communist agents receives death threats
Renowned Polish historian Sławomir Cenckiewicz has received death threats after revealing former communist agents and police officers working in the Warsaw city hall.
Fox News pulled up on “Polish death camp” comment
After the intervention of the Polish Embassy, Fox News corrects itself over using the term “Polish death camp” in a banner during their show.
Triumph of national memory
120,000 people came to watch the Great Military Parade of Independence in Warsaw. Opposition criticism of the event did not discourage attendance because Poles are proud to be Polish.