Tag: Poland
Belarus Calls on EU Countries to Start Dialogue on Illegal Migration
Nearly 28,000 attempts to enter Poland from Belarus were recorded between January and October. On Friday, the Secretary of Belarus’s Security Council, Alexander Volfovich, called on European Union (EU) countries to initiate a dialogue on illegal migration to take joint constructive steps. RELATED: Belarus Deploys a Third of Army Along Border With Ukraine: Lukashenko “To […]
November 15, 2024
Moscow Pledges Response to U.S. Missile Defense Base in Poland
This base hosts the Aegis Ashore system, which can detect, track and destroy ballistic missiles at the initial stage of their flight. On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia will take necessary measures to maintain parity in response to the deployment of a U.S. air defense base in Poland. RELATED: Fighting Climate Change […]
November 14, 2024
Heavy Rains Cause Death and Damage in Central and Eastern Europe
Several European political leaders have voiced their calls for concerted efforts to fight against climate change. Continuous rainfalls over the past several days in central and eastern Europe have claimed the lives of local residents, triggered evacuations and caused widespread damages and disruptions. Rivers and streams in some of those countries have been swollen after […]
September 17, 2024
Poland’s Longest River Hits Record Low Water Level
Currently, 13 of the 16 provinces are being affected by an unusual drought. On Monday, the Polish Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) reported that the water level of the Vistula, Poland’s longest river, has reached a new low as much of the country experiences drought conditions due to a persistent heatwave and reduced […]
September 10, 2024
Poland and Germany to Cooperate in Defense
Polish PM Tusk has recently announced a significant initiative to strengthen his country’s border with Belarus and Russia. On Tuesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on that Poland and Germany will cooperate to enhance the protection of the European Union’s external borders and to promote European air defense. RELATED: Ukraine Must Consider Ceasefire, Hungarian […]
July 3, 2024
Poland to Introduce Buffer Zone Along Border With Belarus
Polisth authorities also informed that a man was killed in an explosion at an ammunition plant. On Monday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the introduction of a buffer zone along the Polish-Belarusian border. RELATED: NATO Nuclear Facilities in Poland Could Become Military Target “We have passed a resolution, as a result of which the […]
June 11, 2024
Six NATO Countries to Create ‘Drone Wall’ Against Russia
On Saturday, the Ukrainian news outlet European Pravda reported that six countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will set up a “drone wall” to protect their borders. RELATED: NATO Parliamentary Assembly Accepts Kosovo as Associate Member “This is a completely new thing — a ‘drone wall’ stretching from Norway to Poland, and the […]
May 27, 2024
EU Changes Pace on Migration and Asylum Policy
After eight years of debate, the European Union (EU) approved a new Pact on Migration and Asylum that overhauls the entire framework for managing asylum and migration. RELATED: Child Migration Through Darien to Reach Record Levels: UNICEF The package aims at reducing the burden of member states on the EU’s external borders, and would include […]
May 16, 2024
NATO Nuclear Facilities in Poland Could Become Military Target
On Thursday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned that NATO nuclear facilities, if permanently located on the Polish territory, will become a military target for Russia. RELATED: NATO Drills Near Russian Border Increase Risks of Conflict “The expansion of the practice of joint NATO nuclear missions – regardless of who becomes that country or […]
April 25, 2024
Russia to Increase Its Security if Poland Hosts Nuclear Weapons
On Monday, the spokesperson for the Presidency, Dmitri Peskov, assured that Russian military would ensure his country’s security if Poland were to host nuclear weapons from its NATO allies on its territory. RELATED: Polish Farmers Demonstrate in the Streets and Police Repress Them “If such plans are implemented, the military will analyze the situation and take […]