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Poland puts air defences on highest alert amid Russian strikes on Kyiv
EurActiv
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August 28, 2025
WARSAW – Poland put air defences on the “highest state of readiness” after the latest round of Russian strikes on Kyiv, which Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said underscored Moscow’s determination to keep fighting. Russia launched a...
Poland remains top EU apple producer
Fresh Plaza
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August 28, 2025
The EU's total fruit harvest fell by 2% in 2024 to 24.3 million tons, according to Eurostat. Italy, Spain, and Poland together accounted for 57% of the bloc's fruit production. Poland harvested 4.1 million tons of fruit in 2024, of which more than...
Media: Russian drones fly over US arms supply routes in Germany
Babel
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Russia or its allies are launching reconnaissance drones over the routes the United States and its allies use to transport military supplies through eastern Germany. This is stated in an investigation by The New York Times and the German media...
Polish memorial in Roeselare restored by Vranken, Dejonghe
Brussels Morning
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August 28, 2025
Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Polish war memorial in Roeselare was restored by specialists Jan Vranken and Michiel Dejonghe of Updo Stonerenew after graffiti vandalism in early August 2025, ahead of the September 7, 2025,...
Sports Briefs for Aug. 29
The Community News - Texas
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BASEBALL Pair of Bearcats commit Two members of the Class 5A Division I state champion Aledo Bearcats have committed to play in college. Landon Barnes has signed with Weatherford College and Will Cayce committed to Murray State. FOOTBALL Area...
Poland to build Europe’s first of its kind small-scale nuclear power plant in Włocławek
Euronews
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August 28, 2025
Published on 28/08/2025 - 12:56 GMT+2 Poland will build Europe’s first BWRX-300 small modular nuclear reactor (SMR), marking a major step in its shift away from coal and toward cleaner energy, state-run energy giant Orlen announced Thursday....
Darren Till’s UFC career peaked when he left Hall of Famer crumbled on the floor with first-round KO
Bloody Elbow
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August 28, 2025
Eight years before his upcoming Misfits Boxing fight, Darren Till made a statement in his first-ever UFC main event. Till’s UFC career ultimately did not go as he had planned. The Scouser was once among the most highly touted prospects in the...
King Charles actively helps Jewish community to grow in Krakow
The Jewish News
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August 28, 2025
In what was the worst place in the world for Jews 80 years ago, a miracle is blooming. The city on the doorstep of Auschwitz, whose 70,000-strong community dwindled to a reported 100, is enjoying a once-unimaginable renaissance in Jewish life as...
Turkish Media: Missing Belarusian Political Scientist Anatoly Kotov Left Turkey
Charter 97
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5 Anatoly Kotov He reportedly left the country through the Trabzon sea border crossing. Belarusian political scientist Anatoli Kotov, who went missing in Turkey, left the country through the Trabzon sea border crossing, the Turkish media outlet...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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Site of Poland's first SMR selected
World Nuclear News
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August 28, 2025
Poland's first small modular reactor is to be constructed in Włocławek, Orlen has announced. The site decision was announced as the state-owned power firm and Synthos Green Energy agreed on the operating model of their joint venture to build and...
Czech operators to launch Polish open-access services
International Railway Journal
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August 28, 2025
RegioJet will launch four services in Poland and Leo Express will extend its Prague - Ostrava - Krákow service to Warsaw in 2026. Arriva will also restore passenger services on two regional lines. REGIOJET is to start test operations between...
'We have become experts at putting Poland into games': Cronos: The New Dawn is set in a district of Kraków simply because Bloober wanted to 'show our crib to the audience'
PC Gamer
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August 28, 2025
Cronos: The New Dawn takes place in a post-apocalyptic version of the Kraków district of Nowa Huta during the 1980s. It seems like an oddly specific location, that is, until you actually ask the devs over at Bloober Team why they decided to set...
‘I was bombarded with marriage proposals during nightmare solo trip to tourist hotspot’
The Mirror
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August 28, 2025
It should have been the holiday of a lifetime but a trip to Marrakesh in Morocco turned into an experience that was challenging and exhausting for one young woman. Influencer Karolina Wachowicz, 35, who is originally from Poland, said she felt...
State energy giant Orlen announces agreement to build Poland’s first small nuclear reactor
Notes from Poland
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August 28, 2025
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North America’s largest Polish festival is a huge street party across 18 blocks in Toronto
Toronto.com
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Even though August is about to come to a close, there are still lots of ways to keep the fun going into September with all the festivities taking place in Toronto. And the Roncesvalles Polish Festival is a great way to keep the good vibes rolling....
European Leaders Visit Moldova Ahead of Pivotal Elections
Transitions
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August 28, 2025
Pro-EU President Sandu’s party faces stiff challenge from leftist bloc in September’s parliamentary voting. CHISINAU (Reuters) | The French, German, and Polish leaders promised support and the prospect of joining the European Union on an...
Rising stars from the North East celebrated at sports awards
Sunderland Echo
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August 28, 2025
Charitable social enterprise and worker-owned co-op GLL has announced 58 athletes from Newcastle and Gateshead will benefit from the 2025 intake of its GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) – the largest independent athlete award programme in the UK. At the...
Whether Belarusians Can Change Soviet Documents In Poland
Charter 97
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Officials' response. Some Polish uząd (local authorities) do not accept Soviet-style birth certificates, although the Polish Interior Ministry has previously stated that there is no ban on this. "Euroradio" asked the Warsaw Civil Registry Office...
Join UP! Baltic, as the first, launches tours to Egypt’s El Alamein resort
The Baltic Times
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Expanding its popular resort vacation offerings, Join UP! Baltic for the first time is now offering trips to a new holiday destination in Egypt: the El Alamein resort, with direct flights from Vilnius, Palanga, Riga and Tallinn. The historic...