Germany wants to admit Ukraine, but only if the entire EU’s system is reshaped and vetoes are abolished
“Morawiecki’s words were interpreted in the worst possible way,” Andrzej Duda told Polsat News television channel
The recent setback in the grain dispute with Ukraine serves as a wake-up call for Poland to reevaluate its strategies and exercise its influence more effectively, writes Polish columnist Artur Krajewski
Poland’s former PM criticized Ukraine’s trade minister for attacking Poland over its ban on Ukrainian grain
The European Commission is reportedly in no hurry to take action against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia for introducing import bans on Ukrainian grain
The Ukrainian authorities are clamping down on money-making schemes related to draft dodging
The more realistic scenario is the takeover of Ukraine by global capital, which will want to profit either from Ukrainian resource deposits or Ukrainian fertile soil, writes Marcin Kędzierski for the conservative Catholic weekly magazine Gość Niedzielny
Poland is not backing down from its embargo on Ukrainian grain
Tens of billions have gone to Ukraine and migrants, which means there is no money left for seniors
Poland signals it will issue a decree stopping the export of Ukrainian grain to Poland should the European Commission refuse to extend the embargo beyond Sept. 15
The Austrian authorities have refused to extradite men of conscription age who have come to the country from Ukraine
Despite Poland’s ample aid to Ukraine, Ukraine is now threatening to sue Poland and the EU in the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Poland’s minister of agriculture admits that the five frontline states are grappling over the continuation of the EU’s grain embargo after Sept. 15
Ukraine is even blocking deputies from traveling into Poland
Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski, the former agriculture minister for the ruling conservative PiS, fears that if the European Commission decides to lift the grain embargo, it will cause an unprecedented crisis for Polish agriculture
Despite huge losses for Ukraine in its failed counteroffensive, political pressures mean the war must continue, and this time with higher stakes, writes Paweł Lisicki, the chief editor of Poland’s Do Rzeczy weekly magazine
Ukrainian school-age children are likely a large factor behind the drop in Ukrainians in Poland
Andrzej Duda called on Russia to return all occupied territories and bear responsibility for its actions
Kyiv needs to change its attitude toward Poland for the sake of both countries, writes DoRzeczy.pl columnist Maciej Pieczyński
The latest talks between the EU and Ukraine have become dominated by Germany, but very little has been officially revealed as to their content, writes Jakub Maciejewski
Two and a half months of Ukraine’s counteroffensive have failed to produce any significant territorial or strategic effects, and both Kyiv and the West are increasingly resigned to accepting that there will be no breakthrough, writes Grzegorz Kuczyński
A transsexual from the USA has officially been appointed as foreign language spokesperson of the territorial forces of the Ukrainian armed forces
Across the Atlantic, there’s a growing belief that Europe must take responsibility for the defense of its eastern borders and this situation is opening significant opportunities for Poland, writes Marek A. Cichocki
Ukraine is playing with the superpowers against Poland’s present conservative government, writes political scientist Dr. Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski
Polish-Ukrainian relations have recently hit a bump
The Polish president’s chief of staff, Marcin Przydacz, said Kyiv should show more gratitude for Polish help
The countries’ agriculture ministers warned EU member states previously affected by the dumping of cheap, Ukrainian grain not to act unilaterally and impose their own prolonged bans
Poland’s military support for Kyiv has not wavered throughout the conflict
The deadly bird disease was identified on farms in northeastern Poland
Ukraine’s cheap grain could destroy Poland’s agricultural sector this autumn
Ukrainians are responsible for 70 percent of drunk driving offenses committed by foreign nationals, while Georgian gangs specialize in theft
“It may be cynical to say, but a protracted Russian-Ukrainian conflict is in Poland’s interests,” writes Polish columnist Grzegorz Janiszewski
France has a secret training base in Poland
Members of the right-wing Confederation party urge the Polish government “to take action against the distortion of facts” by the Ukrainian ambassador to Poland
These Islamic State supporters entered Germany through Ukraine, according to prosecutors
On the 80th anniversary of the slaughter, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said “there can be no full Polish-Ukrainian reconciliation without all remains being identified and honored”
A recent survey shows that the majority of Poles seek the resolution of historical grievances to ease tensions with Ukraine
Poland wants Western nuclear weapons hosted on Polish territory
2023 has seen record-breaking imports of grains from Ukraine to Poland
The presidents of Ukraine and Poland stood side by side in a cathedral in the town of Lutsk to pay their respects to the victims of the WWII massacre
Poland and Italy’s conservative governments have forged a strong alliance, and Italy’s Meloni wants that to continue
Rampant coercion, corruption and impunity have reached alarming levels in Ukraine, prompting businesses to raise their voices in protest
The leaders of Poland and Lithuania were in Ukraine to affirm their support for Ukraine’s entry into NATO
A representative of Belarus’ KGB claims “fugitive terrorists and the Western collective behind them have no chance”
Zbigniew Rau said the ongoing conflict cannot cancel out the moral debt owed by Ukraine to the victims of the massacre
The Polish contractor is contesting the decision taken by the Ukrainian government
Poland should rethink its unconditional support of Ukraine, especially when Ukraine is blocking Poland from exhuming 100,000 Polish civilians killed by Ukrainian nationalists during WWII
The Weimar Triangle leaders conducted talks in the French capital on the future of Ukraine and the coordinated European response to the ongoing conflict
The European Commission insists there are “still issues to be resolved” before the funds can be released
Most Poles still want to help Ukraine to some extent, but support is less emphatic than last year
President Duda praised the work ethic of Ukrainian refugees who he said are now contributing toward Polish economic growth
People should stop ignoring the fact that Ukraine is pursuing its own objectives, which may entail both benefits and risks for Poland, argues Marek A. Cichocki
As Polish silos remain full to the brim with unsold grain, Brussels has ruled out paying to redistribute the product to Africa
Former Deputy Defense Minister and military expert Romuald Szeremietiew said Russia would need 2 million troops to conquer Ukraine
Ruslan Stefanchuk said he understood the pain felt by Poles regarding the events in Volhynia and expressed his sympathy for the victims
Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell confused matters at a meeting of EU defense ministers
Poland should, however, keep calm and not make any radical changes in its policies towards its eastern neighbor, according to Cezary Kaźmierczak, the head of the Union of Employers and Entrepreneurs
It marks the latest spat between the two important allies
China and Japan are on opposite sides of the Russo-Ukrainian war and are set on a collision course
Ukraine is trying to resist excessive influence being exercised by its allies while remaining totally dependent on them, writes Polish political commentator and former conservative politician Jan Rokita
In 2022, there was a 240 percent increase in work permits for Turks, 171 percent for Indians, 122 percent for Uzbeks, 85 percent for Nepalese, and 70 percent for Filipinos
PiS MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski has accused Ukraine of failing to understand or have knowledge of EU law
The announcement of the withdrawal of Patriot systems from Poland has worried local residents near the border with Ukraine
Polish Defense Minister and Deputy PM Mariusz Błaszczak says that Ukraine’s integration with NATO and the EU will be the best possible investment in stability and prosperity for the West
The Ukrainian milk board (SMPU) is asking the Ukrainian government to ban Polish dairy products from being imported into Ukraine and to only allow their transit into Moldova
Poland did a 180 just days after announcing it would halt grain imports from Ukraine
During a speech at the Atlantic Council, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki said that supporting Ukraine is crucial for Taiwan’s independence
The 63-year-old Ukrainian reportedly called for Ukrainians to return home and defend their country against Russia before dousing himself in liquid and setting himself on fire
The meeting between Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki and Vice President Kamala Harris has underlined the difference in approach between Poland and France with regard to building a strategic, close alliance with the USA
The visit of the Ukrainian president to Warsaw on Wednesday could lead to potential announcements related to joint economic and military ventures, says Poland’s former top diplomat in Ukraine
The fate of the war in Ukraine could define the balance of power in Europe and the world for at least the next generation, warns U.S. academic Andrew Michta
The U.S. magazine argues that a united Poland and Ukraine could be a counterweight to the Franco-German power center in Europe
The Polish embassy in Paris later issued a statement trying to walk back the remarks, but the cat was already out of the bag
Oleksiy Arestovych claims that Polish officials are saying they are ready to forget, or at least to tone down, their reminders of the Volhynia massacre to Ukraine
Marek Sawicki, former agriculture minister, has said that giving Ukrainian grain free access to the Polish market was a mistake that has cost Polish farmers
Natalya Panchenko, a radical Ukrainian activist living in Poland, has said that the Ukrainian minority in Poland should be represented in Poland’s parliament
Switzerland, like Austria and Hungary, refuses to send weapons to Ukraine
Poland has become a critical hub for assisting Ukraine and a key outpost for American influence in the region, which means the U.S. will want to have influence over who governs Poland and how, writes Witold Gadowski in Polish magazine Gazeta Polska
Poland’s leader says that Ukraine will also receive F-16s in the future
The number of foreign students in Poland increased by 3,400 to 86,000
A soldier from the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) tells a Polish TV channel that his organization was responsible for the incursion into the Bryansk region of Russia and that it wants to overthrow the Russian government
There is no shortage of people willing to take a trip to liberated Ukrainian cities such as Bucha or Irpin, or even near the front line
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reshaped the political landscape in the region, bringing Poland and Ukraine closer together than ever before
Germany is hurting not only over the fact that Poland’s warnings on Russia proved correct but also because Poland has shown itself to be better organized
“Poland needs new and strong NATO allies,” said PM Mateusz Morawiecki during his visit to Stockholm
Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to Kyiv produced a Kafkaesque moment in which she boasted of how the EU is bringing light to Ukraine by donating energy-saving LED bulbs, writes niezalezna.pl
columnist Tomasz Teluk
“If Russians commit crimes in Ukraine, we cannot pretend that Russian athletes are peace-bearers and let them participate in sports competitions”
If airfields in NATO countries are used by Ukraine, they will become a legitimate target for the Russian armed forces, says General Buzhinsky
Poland needs to do more to make people aware of its efforts for Ukraine
According to Poland’s defense minister, Berlin should donate more tanks from its stockpiles to Ukraine
An initial German contingent of Patriot systems and 350 German troops arrived in Poland on Wednesday
Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood claims the construction of an arms factory in Poland to produce NATO-standard ammunition would be a more sustainable way of supply the Ukrainian war effort
The survey also shows record-high support for Ukraine’s accession into NATO and the EU
Poland’s PM says that Poland expects the EU to compensate Poland financially for the arms it is sending to Ukraine
Poland’s trade union movement helped shatter the communist regime, but a similar working-class uprising could await the EU if it continues to pursue its green agenda, writes Stefan Tompson for Remix News
On Friday, the Ukraine Defense Contact Group will meet to discuss the war in Ukraine at Ramstein Air Base
The Polish leader was speaking during a visit to Berlin on Monday
According to polls, Andrzej Duda is the foreign leader Ukrainian citizens trust the most
Polish President Andrzej Duda said Poland will join an international coalition sending advanced German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
