Nine jets for drone tech: the Polish-Ukrainian barter that collapsed in June is alive again, Polish minister says
Warsaw froze the transfer weeks ago, accusing Kyiv of walking away from the drone-technology side of the deal.
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Polish-Ukrainian diplomatic spat hasn’t touched its memorial work in Lviv
A journalist is still tracking down the families of Ukraine’s Polish-descent dead, with consulate help.
50% profit tax, no dividends, no new licenses—Eastern European fintechs are buying Ukrainian banks anyway
Eastern European fintechs are betting on Ukraine’s reconstruction while the war continues.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1291: Ukraine detains former politician spying for Russia from UAE hideout, while special forces evacuate soldiers hidden for three years on Russian-occupied territory
Meanwhile, Russia continues its assault on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, with overnight drone attacks targeting residential areas in Zaporizhzhia, destroying a kindergarten and injuring at least 15 people.
From open arms to political war: how Poland’s far-right turn Ukraine into a wedge issue
Behind Poland’s pro-Ukraine stance lurks an emerging force: the once-marginal far right has doubled its power, turning refugees into weapons aimed at the heart of Kyiv’s closest alliance.
Poland welcomes end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine
The historic decision marks the end of Russian gas transit, which started to flow through Ukraine in the 1970s.
Poland ready to transfer remaining MiG-29s to Ukraine if allies guarantee the security of airspace – Duda
Polish President Andrzej Duda announced on Tuesday that Poland could transfer its remaining MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, provided NATO allies guarantee and engage in the security of Polish airspace until Warsaw receives new aircraft.
Poland considers intercepting Russian missiles over Ukrainian airspace
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has revealed that Warsaw is exploring a proposal from Kyiv to shoot down Russian missiles heading towards Polish territory while they are still in Ukrainian airspace.
Polish PM Tusk urges farmers to stop blocking the Ukrainian border
"We cannot in any way harm Ukraine in a situation where the fate of the war is being decided," he said after the European Council summit in Brussels.
Zelenskyy, Duda discuss Ukraine-Poland defense cooperation, Ukraine’s EU aspirations
"Our common border should be a true European border. A border of unity. There should be no borders between our people," Zelenskyy said.
Ukraine and Poland reach agreement to unblock border amid protests
Ukrainian and Polish officials agreed on a plan to end the blockade of four border checkpoints by Polish haulers, who demand changes to the freight transportation agreement between the two countries.
More than 2000 trucks waiting in line on Polish-Ukrainian border amid blockade
As of the morning of 17 December 2023, three checkpoints on the border with Poland remain blocked by Polish protesters, where more than two thousand trucks are waiting in line.
Ukraineʼs economy lost €400 mn due to the Polish border blockade. Some military cargo also blocked, including 1000s of tourniquets
Polish protesters blocked all four key border crossings to Ukraine starting on 6 November 2023. The car queues reach 17 kilometers with 1-2 trucks allowed to pass per hour. Not only did Ukraine's economy suffer, meaning less taxes for the military. Some critical supplies were also stuck.
Border blockade by Polish drivers “damaging for all,” Ukrainians say
Queues with waiting times over 150 hours formed due to blockades by Polish carriers won't solve issues between two major markets. "It’s a question of arrangements between Ukraine and the EU," head of the Polish Department at Central Europe's Institute, Jakub Olchowski, said.
Ukraine launches new train route from Lviv to Warsaw
The new route continues a previous trend of opening more train routes from Ukraine to EU countries, especially…
Poland secretly sends attack helicopters to Ukraine – WSJ
Poland sent around ten Mi-24 Soviet-era attack helicopters to Ukraine, according to the Wall Street Journal. Polish officials…
Polish deputy FM slams Germany’s 2008 decision to deny Ukraine’s NATO accession
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Piotr Wawrzyk, believes that if Germany hadn't blocked Ukraine's entry into…
Polish government bans import of Ukrainian agricultural products
The Polish government has decided to ban the import of grain and other agricultural products from Ukraine in…
Beginning his visit to the USA, Polish Prime Minister warned Macron against cooperation with China
Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has warned against pushing for the policy of a "strategic autonomy" from the…
Poland to deliver 200 infantry fighting vehicles Rosomak to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Poland will provide Ukraine with 200 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) Rosomak, half of which will be delivered to…