Strengthening Ukraine, Challenging Russia

Poland’s EU Presidency: Strengthening Ukraine, Challenging Russia
Poland began its six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union, a role that rotates among member states. This marks the second time Poland has taken on this significant responsibility since joining the EU.
Spats, divisions mar start of Poland's EU presidency
Poland launched its presidency of the Council of the European Union on Friday mired in a diplomatic row with Hungary that underscored a deepening sense of political disunity across Europe just as it confronts a raft of major global challenges.
Ukraine Halts the Flow of Natural Gas From Russia to Europe
A transnational pipeline was shut down on Wednesday after Kyiv refused to renew a prewar agreement that allowed for the transit of Russian gas through its territory.
Spats, divisions mar start of Poland’s six-month EU presidency
A diplomatic row with Hungary underscores a deepening sense of political disunity across Europe. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Poland says Hungarian envoy not welcome at event at start of EU presidency
Poland decided not to invite Hungary's ambassador to an event on Friday launching Warsaw's EU presidency after Budapest gave asylum to a former deputy minister who is under investigation over alleged misuse of public funds,
Poland Bars Hungarian Envoy From EU Presidency Opening
Poland said on Friday it had not invited Hungary's ambassador to a formal opening of its rotating EU presidency, citing a spat over a former minister granted asylum by Budapest.
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Ukrainians in Poland receive fake military summonses
Ukrainian men living in Poland have begun receiving fake military draft notices, threatening them with legal repercussions if ...
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Poland takes helm of EU with pledge to counter Russian influence
Poland has pledged to make security a top priority during its six-month presidency of the European Union – focusing on ...
Poland uninvites Hungarian envoy from EU presidency gala over political asylum spat
Ties between Warsaw and Budapest soured further last month after Polish fugitive lawmaker Marcin Romanowski was granted asylum in Hungary. #EuropeNews ...
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Poland aims to fully fortify border with Belarus by mid-2025, senior official says
Poland plans to complete its fortified border wall and close the border with Belarus by next summer, aiming to curb what it ...
How mass migration is being weaponized — a lesson from Poland
President-elect Trump’s return to the White House is expected to bring a return to border policies that emphasize security ...
Poland Introduces Mandatory Firearms Training for Children
The Polish government has introduced mandatory firearms training for children in primary and secondary schools amid the war ...
Why Did Ukraine Halt the Flow of Russia’s Natural Gas to Europe?
The Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod pipeline was built in the Soviet era to carry Siberian gas to European markets. It became the ...
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Poland's foreign minister ironically comments on end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine
Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has reacted ironically to the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine. Source: ...