Mikheil Saakashvili offered his remarks on the 13th anniversary of the disaster
The Smolensk air catastrophe and the war in Ukraine have strengthened Poland’s statehood, argues Polish political commentator and editor of Sieci weekly magazine Jacek Karnowski
Jarosław Kaczyński Joanna Staniszkis Lech Kaczyński Paweł Śpiewak Polish opposition Commentary Poland The scene from the Polish TV show depicting the reaction to an opposition politician’s shocking statement about the Kaczyński brothers deserves the award for best political picture of the year, writes Goran Andrijanić
Polish sociologist Prof. Henryk Domański believes that the war in Ukraine has made people fully aware of what Russia is capable of and that, rather than the finer details about the investigation of the 2010 Polish President’s plane Smolensk crash, is what is changing public perception about it
The Polish presidential plane crash in 2010 in Russia was “an act of unlawful interference,” informed a head of a special sub-committee investigating the cause of the air disaster
On April 10, 2010, President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and 95 other passengers were killed in a plane crash in Russia
The Wall Street Journal reminded readers of President Lech Kaczyński’s speech from 2008 in Georgia where he warned about Russia’s expansionist designs
More than half a trillion euros is available to unite Central and Eastern Europe through the Via Carpathia project, which is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the world
Poles must shape the world’s view of Poland’s history or someone else will do it for them, writes Mateusz Kosiński for portal TVP.info
Poland continues its push to expand NATO membership to countries like Georgia
After another confirmation that traces of explosives were present in the wreckage, precision and care must guide the investigation into the Smoleńsk catastrophe, writes columnist of Polish Sieci weekly Marcin Wikło
Never-before-aired talks revealed by public television station TVP remind Poles of Donald Tusk’s severe negligence regarding the 2010 Smolensk catastrophe, writes Marcin Wikło for Polish portal wpolityce.pl
The Embassy of Georgia issues the postage stamp on Aug. 12, the same day Kaczyński spoke out against a Russian invasion of Georgia
Poland has firmly requested that Russia return the Tu-154 plane wreckage on the 10th anniversary of the April 10, 2010, Smolensk plane catastrophe
Andrzej Duda Christian faith Lech Kaczyński Maria Kaczyńska Poland Polish presidential election News Polish President Andrzej Duda says that Poland draws its strength from traditions and values mostly abandoned by the West
The Russian Foreign Ministry says it is willing to cooperate in organizing the commemoration of the anniversaries
75 years after Auschwitz concentration camp liberation, the world commemorates the disaster
The Institute of Remembrance (IPN) has appealed to Warsaw’s liberal city authorities not to use the verdict by Poland’s Administrative Court (NSA) to reinstate the names of Warsaw streets that were changed on the basis of a decommunization law.
“Putin understands only the language of actions,” claims general Roman Polko. He recalled Lech Kaczyński’s famous 2008 speech against Russia in Georgia and proposed that the EU muster up a similar response.
100th anniversary Józef Piłsudski Lech Kaczyński Poland Radosław Sikorski Róża Thun Sławomir Nowak Smolensk crash Commentary Two senior ministers from the previous Civic Platform (PO) liberal government have mocked the statue of Lech Kaczyński being erected in Warsaw on Twitter. Even in death the late President is not spared from abuse by his former opponents, writes the portal wPolityce.pl.
Temperatures are running high as celebrations of the 100-year anniversary of Polish independence near. A fierce battle on Twitter erupted between former head of Polish diplomacy Radosław Sikorski and journalist Rafał A. Ziemkiewicz.
Dawit Zalkaliani Edgars Rinkevicz Georgia Jacek Czaputowicz Lech Kaczyński Linas Linkeviczus Paweł Rozenka Poland Politics Russia War News Polish foreign minister Jacek Czaputowicz along with the foreign ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and the deputy prime minister of Ukraine travelled to the border of Georgia and South Ossetia, on the tenth anniversary of Russian aggression in Georgia.
Polish Solidarity hero Lech Wałęsa begs Law and Justice chairman Jarosław Kaczyński for forgiveness. The move comes as a surprise as Walesa faces an ongoing lawsuit.
