Tag: Russia

Could this help solve Czechia’s reliance on Russian energy?

Increasing the capacity of the Transalpine Pipeline (TAL), which begins in Trieste,…

Ukraine in the EU would fulfill Polish dream

European public opinion is increasingly warming to Ukraine’s entry into the European…

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The pope doesn’t understand the war in Ukraine, but the Vatican can still help in its own way

The pope participated in an inexplicable visit to the Russian embassy in…

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PM Orbán: Banning Russian energy would be ‘historic failure’

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to the president of…

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US intelligence is helping Ukraine kill Russian generals

The United States provided intelligence to the Ukrainian military that facilitated the…

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Hungary will veto EU’s energy sanctions against Russia

Hungary will veto the European Union's planned sixth round of sanctions against…

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‘Barking at the gates of Russia’ – Poland angered over Pope Francis saying NATO likely provoked Russia into war

Polish Catholic commentator Tomasz Terlikowski joined a chorus of Poles criticizing the…

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Czechia can support EU boycott of Russian oil by year’s end, says industry minister

Under certain circumstances, Czechia is willing to support the end of Russian…

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Finland cancels planned Russian nuclear plant

The Finnish owners of the Fennovoima Finnish-Russian consortium terminated the contract for…

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Some EU countries cannot afford an embargo on Russian oil, Germany says

Germany would be willing to impose an embargo on Russian oil because…

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Czech PM drives a wedge between Hungary and Poland

It is a common understanding that the Achilles’ heel of the historic…

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200 tanks that will build trust and confidence in Poland

Poland, once a victim of Yalta, is becoming a key guarantor of…

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65% of Poles back supplying Ukraine with tanks and heavy artillery

Two-thirds of Poles support the move by the Polish government to supply…

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Former Ukrainian president Yushchenko hails Poland as ‘new leader in Europe’

Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has warned his country's European neighbors that…

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‘Take shorter showers and air out your clothes instead of washing them!’ EC vice-president tells citizens

The vice-president of the European Commission has suggested that European citizens should…

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Sweden not planning referendum on NATO membership, PM reveals

Sweden does not plan to hold a referendum on the country's NATO…

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German parliament approves heavy weaponry to be sent to Ukraine

Germany must now support Ukraine's war efforts with heavy weaponry, the country's…

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EU chief slams Russia’s gas ‘blackmail,’ insists bloc is ready to respond

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed that Russia's attempted…

Germany’s stance on Ukraine is full of contradictions

In a letter signed by 18 German prominent intellectuals, Chancellor Scholz has…

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Number of Ukrainian refugees may reach 8.3 million, prompting UN to call for more aid

More than 8 million Ukrainians will have fled their homeland to neighboring…

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Russia can be thrown back East, very far East

We have a historical chance that may not come around again. We,…

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Hungarian gas imports steady despite Russian cuts for Poland and Bulgaria

Despite the fact that Russia has stopped delivering gas to Poland and…

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Finland and Sweden could announce NATO entry in May, Russia warns of nuclear missile deployment in response

Finland and Sweden will announce their application for NATO membership at the…

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Germany could drop Russian oil ‘in a few days’ despite warnings from US official

After warnings from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that Europe's economies could…

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Russia cuts gas to Poland

Following threats from Russia's Gazprom ithat it would cut gas to Poland,…

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War in Ukraine sends coal prices soaring even higher as nations turn to ‘dirty’ energy

The world's dependence on coal was already growing even before the war…

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Is Germany already an official ally of Putin?

Unbelievably hideous. That is what comes to mind when you read the…

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Polish billboard campaign ‘Stop Russia now!’ set for Western Europe

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has stressed that the goal of a…

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Germany secretly wants a Russian victory in Ukraine, argues prominent professor

Germany is secretly rooting for Vladimir Putin, and wants a quick end…

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Here’s why Hungary cannot replace Russian oil in the short term

Hungary's crude oil refineries can't replace Russian raw material in the short…

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US will send custom Ghost Phoenix attack drones to Ukraine

The U.S. Air Force has developed a new "Phoenix Ghost" drone system…

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The battle for Donbas is the last battle of World War II

Thoroughly bruised, painfully scolded for its haughtiness, Putin’s Russia gathered some 50,000…

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Are Ukrainians and Poles closer than ever?

With the way Ukraine is defending itself against Russia and Germany’s discreet…

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Polish and European inflation caused by geopolitics, says Polish expert

Inflation is a major topic in Poland, but without the "Putin effect,"…

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Vistula Spit Canal to be open by September

The opening on Sep. 17 of a new canal that will cut…

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Pope John Paul II’s message to Ukrainians remains relevant to this day

Pope John Paul II visited Ukraine in 2001 when Leonid Kuchma, the…

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ISIS calls for jihadists to continue attacks on Europe amid Ukraine war

The Islamic State terror group called on Sunday for its fighters to…

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Tusk got Russia so wrong that he should never govern Poland

The Holy Week. Poland is preparing for Easter. It is a special…

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This is the time for Polish initiative

Poland and the Baltic states, in cooperation with the Scandinavian countries and…

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US sends Javelin missiles and Switchblade drones to Ukraine in $800 million arms package

As part of an $800 million arms aid package to Ukraine, the…

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Hungary’s payment for Russian gas plan breaches no EU sanctions

Hungary's payments for Russian gas are fully legal and in fact it…

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Controversial speaker of Slovakian Parliament theorizes about Russian-Hungarian invasion

It seems like no day can pass without someone bullying the Hungarian…

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German appeasement for Russian aggression in Ukraine heralds serious problems with Berlin in the future

What is happening in Germany brings up the worst historical connotations. Pro-Russian…

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Ukrainians angered by inclusion of Russians in the Vatican’s Easter peace initiative

The Vatican's decision that on Good Friday a Russian and a Ukrainian…

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Pope Francis and Putin ally Patriarch Kirill expected to meet to promote peace

A meeting between Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the leader…

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The war in Ukraine is changing public opinion on the Smolensk air crash

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has opened people's eyes to the true…

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Hungary works with Gazprom on finding ruble payment for gas

There is a solution on how to pay in rubles for Russian…

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Poles favor cooling relations with Hungary due to its stance on Ukraine conflict

More than a half of Poles want to cool relations with Hungary…

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Video of Ukrainians executing Russian POWs confirmed authentic by the New York Times

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, a number of disturbing videos have…

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Polish foreign minister reveals details of NATO’s new Russia-focused strategy

NATO’s new strategic concept will identify Russia as the pact’s principal opponent,…

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Russian press agency op-ed features genocidal undertones, calls for end of Ukraine as a nation-state

Russian RIA Novosti state press agency has published an article about “what…

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Poland’s president wants Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline dismantled

The construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline served the Russian hegemony…

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EU parliament demands full ban on Russian energy

A resolution of the European Parliament demanding an embargo on Russian energy…

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‘Czechia sends tanks to the Nazis again!’ — Russia furious over tanks sent to Ukraine

The decision by Czechia to become the first country to deliver tanks…

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Getting Russia out of the superpower league

Russia’s denials about genocide are reminiscent of its behavior over Katyn and…

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Orbán speaks to Putin, offers to host ceasefire talks in Budapest in drive for peace

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin via…

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Hungary has ‘no difficulty’ to pay rubles for Russian gas, says PM Orbán

Hungary would be willing to pay rubles for Russian natural gas, Hungarian…

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What did Putin achieve during 40 days of war in Ukraine?

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine surpasses 40 days, political commentator Grzegorz…

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85% of Poles back a ban on Russian energy

An overwhelming majority of Poles are in favor of a national ban…

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EU imposes ban on Russian coal exports, German Greens push for total ban on Russian energy

The European Union has announced plans to impose a blanket ban on…

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Western media uses Russian smear playbook on Orbán

The same misinformation campaign used in the 2016 and 2020 U.S. elections…

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Poland and Japan ally against Russia

Polish and Japanese foreign ministers met on Monday in Warsaw to discuss…

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Russia up in arms over Poland’s nuclear ambitions

After one of Poland's top politcians hinted at his personal desire for…

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Germany’s Russia policy fraught with errors, says president

Germany's relationship with Russia has been shaped by a series of failures,…

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‘We were accused of xenophobia, but Poles opened their hearts to 2.5 million Ukrainians,’ Morawiecki tells CNN

In an interview for CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki…

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Ukrainian minister points at Russian propaganda machine as responsible for Bucha massacre

Retreating Russian forces have been accused of genocide following the discovery of…

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Slovakia to make Russian gas payments in rubles

Slovakia will reportedly accede to the request of Russian President Vladimir Putin…

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Brussels views Ukraine crisis as opportunity to create EU superstate

The past weeks have shown the dangers of European conservative governments allowing…

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Poland must do whatever it takes to make Russia lose in Ukraine

The general opinion on the military developments in the Ukraine war is…

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Russian gas supply cut? We have no solution for that, says Czech industry deputy minister

If Russia stopped gas supplies immediately, the situation would have virtually no…

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Poland to end Russian oil, gas and coal imports

On Wednesday, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki presented "the most radical plan…

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Kaczyński: I would like Poland to have nuclear weapons

Poland should consider obtaining nuclear weapons, said Jarosław Kaczyński, Poland's deputy prime…

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Russian gas cuts could ‘collapse markets’ across Europe as Germany prepares first crisis level

Gas cuts to Germany could have severe economic consequences not only for…

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Germany is the main country blocking sanctions on Russia, not Hungary, says Polish justice minister

Viktor Orbán has recently been under fire from mainstream sources concerning his…

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Russia will no longer be a player on the world stage

Two days before the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian ambassador in Warsaw,…

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Ukraine war sparks biggest refugee wave since WWII, according to UN

The war in Ukraine has resulted in the worst European refugee crisis…

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Poland puts Germany to shame during Ukrainian refugee crisis

At the same time that Poland has received and provided refuge to…

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Does the West really have the stamina to fight Russia for years?

President Joe Biden in his Warsaw’s speech on Saturday referred to God…

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U.S. ambassador: Biden’s visit confirms a strong Polish-American partnership

U.S. Ambassador to Poland Mark Brzezinski emphasized the importance of the U.S.…

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Ukraine proposes Poland as a guarantor of a future peace deal with Russia

According to unofficial sources quoted by Dziennik Gazeta Prawna (DGP) paper, Warsaw…

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Germany rejects Russian demand to pay for gas in rubles

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected on Thursday a Russian demand to ask…

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Today, Polish ‘romanticism’ is the new realism

I asked one of the war correspondents covering the situation from Kyiv,…

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Poland expels 45 Russian diplomats for ‘gathering intelligence against Poland’

Poland has expelled 45 Russian diplomats suspected of collaborating with Russian intelligence…

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Ukraine’s anti-Hungarian rhetoric reaches new extreme with unfounded annexation claims

Hungary’s refusal to ship weapons or allow their transit through its territory…

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In quest for energy independence, Romania begins gas production at offshore Black Sea platform

Romania will have eased its dependency on Russian energy sources by next…

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Czech government refuses to say which pro-Russian websites were shutdown and why

One month after the blocking of a number of websites that sympathized…

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Putin’s use of the Bible to justify genocide in Ukraine is an utter travesty

The headline of the rally in celebration of the annexation of Crimea,…

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Anti-Polish article published by former Russian President Medvedev

In his article published on the Telegram messaging app, Dmitry Medvedev, the…

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Biden will discuss peacekeeping mission to Ukraine during his visit to Poland

U.S. President Joe Biden will arrive in Warsaw on Friday and is…

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