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Zelenskyy's aide renounces Polish state medal after Warsaw strips Ukrainian President of top honour
•Ukraine's relations with Poland have come under renewed strain after Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff renounced a Polish state medal in protest against Warsaw stripping the Ukrainian President of its highest honour over a historical dispute
Decades-old WW II dispute reignites Warsaw-Kyiv tensions as Poland strips Zelenskyy of its highest honour
Fp Staff •Poland's President has revoked Volodymyr Zelenskyy's highest Polish honour after the Ukrainian leader approved the naming of an army unit after the UPA, reigniting historical tensions between the neighbouring countries
Poland’s infamous ‘666 bus to Hel’ is back. Why is it so controversial?
Fp Explainers •In Poland, summer is the time for Hel. Now, the bus service with the notorious number, running from Krakow to the beach destination, has restarted. In 2023, the number was changed to 669 after protests from religious groups who linked it to satanism
Trump pledges to send additional 5,000 troops to Poland after withdrawal from Germany
Fp Staff •US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the United States will be sending an additional 5,000 troops to Poland.
Globe at a glance: From escalating global oil crisis to Democrats' autopsy report
Fp Staff •Your window to world news: US President Donald Trump is sending an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, Israel is deporting all the foreign activists it seized from a Gaza-bound flotilla and much more in today's edition of Globa at a glance
Hungary's PM Magyar visits Poland & Austria to restore ties with Europe
•Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar has embarked on a high-stakes visit to Poland, signaling a definitive break from the pro-Moscow policies of his predecessor, Viktor Orban.
Poland intercepts Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea, calls flight a provocation
Fp Staff •"Our aircraft intercepted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over international waters in the Baltic Sea. This is another aggressive action by the Russian Federation and a test of our air defense systems," Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz wrote on X
Poland PM in South Korea after 27 years: Tusk, Lee vow to boost weapons export from Seoul to Warsaw
Fp Staff •Poland and South Korea upgraded ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, accelerating a $44.2 billion defence deal, boosting arms cooperation, manufacturing in Poland, amid Ukraine war and shifting global security
‘Possibility of conflict very real’: Poland urges citizens to leave Iran as US military buildup raises tensions
Fp Staff •“I do not want to alarm anyone, but we all know what I am referring to. The possibility of a conflict is very real,” said Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Poland calls on Musk to cut Russian military access to Starlink
•Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, has urged Elon Musk to block Russian military access to Starlink after a US think tank said Moscow uses the satellite network to guide drone attacks in Ukraine.