Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have decried comments by China’s ambassador to France, who has called into question the sovereignty of former Soviet bloc countries, according to news outlets. The headquarters of China's foreign ministry in Beijing. Max12Max, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Lu Shaye made the remarks in an interview with French television on Friday, Poland’s biznesalert.pl website
Nearly 30,000 new arrivals from Ukraine have crossed every day into Poland in recent days, Polish Border Guard data show. Photo:Polish Border Guard/twitter.com/Straz_Graniczna According to the agency, some 29,000 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours. On Friday, the figure was around 29,500. Meanwhile, 26,700 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Saturday, the
Ukrainian troops are the most experienced army in Europe, a Polish general has said, as reported by the Polish Radio news agency IAR. General Jarosław Gromadziński Photo: Polish Army General Jarosław Gromadziński made the statement on Saturday in an interview with the Polskie Radio 24 website. "In my opinion, the Ukrainian army is the most experienced army in Europe
Russia appears to be carrying out a large-scale overhaul of its domestic security service due to a leakage of data to Ukraine, according to a US think tank. The FSB headquarters in Moscow.RIA Novosti archive, image #143644 / Alexander Polyakov / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Russia is using multiple channels to spread disinformation about its invasion of Ukraine, Britain's defence ministry has warned. Pixabay LicenseImage by Pete Linforth from Pixabay "Since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian state has systematically used information operations as a major element of its strategy," the UK defence ministry said in its latest Intelligence Update on the Situation
Some 10,000 young Jews and hundreds of Poles attended the March of the Living at the site of the former Nazi German Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in southern Poland on Tuesday, together with a group of Holocaust survivors and a host of dignitaries from various countries. Photo:PAP/Zbigniew Meissner Continuing the tradition from previous years, the marchers walked the three-kilometre route from Auschwitz's
Poland has granted temporary protection to around 989,080 Ukrainians fleeing their country in the wake of Russia’s invasion, the European Union’s statistics agency has reported. Refugees from war-torn Ukraine at the Hrebenne border crossing in southeastern Poland, April 26, 2022.Photo: PAP/Wojtek Jargiło By the end of February, Germany had provided temporary protection to a total of 1,000,530 Ukrainians, more than any other EU country, according to the Eurostat agency. Among
The spokesman for the Polish government has said that Poland remains in contact with the European Union’s executive Commission about the country’s ban on the import of grain and agricultural products from war-torn Ukraine. Polish government spokesman Piotr Müller.PAP/Marcin Obara Piotr Müller made the statement in an interview with Polish state news agency PAP on Sunday. The Polish government spokesman said: “We
Poland has provided Ukraine with aid that amounts to 2 percent of its GDP, the country’s finance minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska has said. The scene of a Russian rocket attack on a residential building in the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk, Ukraine, 14 April 2023.Photo: EPA/YEVGEN HONCHARENKO The total spending on assistance to Ukraine "amounts to up to 2
China’s foreign minister has declared that his country “will not provide weapons" to any party to the conflict in Ukraine, amid Western concerns that Beijing is considering supplying arms to Moscow. China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang meets reporters in Beijing on Friday, April 14, 2023. PAP/EPA/SUO TAKEKUMA / POOL Qin Gang made the statement at a news conference in Beijing
