a year agoOn April 1, four U.S. Air Force F-35s assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, U.K., began operations at Lask Air Base, Poland, as part of the U.S.’s continued support to safeguarding NATO’s Eastern Flank, per @HQUSAFEAFAF
a year agoPoland has suspended participation in the treaty on conventional armed forces in Europe
a year agoThe Ukrainian delegation arrived in Warsaw. Today, the governments of Poland and Ukraine are to discuss the problem of the border blockade
a year agoLukashenka visits Belarusian troops near the Suwalki corridor and quizzes the commander about how he will fight the Baltic states and conquer a part of Poland to link up Belarus and Kaliningrad
a year agoRussian Ambassador to Poland refusing to appear after Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned him to discuss violation of Polish airspace by Russian missile
a year agoIn response to the violation of Polish airspace, a NATO official says “NATO has significantly enhanced our posture on our eastern flank, including with allied jets to protect Polish skies. We continue to assess our posture and remain ready protect and defend all allies.”
a year agoMarch 24 this year at. 4.23, there was a violation of Polish airspace by one of the cruise missiles launched this night by long-range aviation of the Russian Federation. The targets of the strikes were towns in western Ukraine - it was reported. The missile stayed over Poland for 39 seconds and was monitored by military radar systems the entire time.
a year agoState Department announced potential sale of air-launched cruise missiles to Poland
a year agoPresident @andrzejduda at the National Security Council announces work on updating the National Security Strategy. It indicates the beginning of next year as the date of adoption of the document. The 2020 Strategy is currently in force
a year agoUkrainian and Polish Foreign Ministers discussed current affairs in the phone call
a year agoPolish protesters are blocking 6 border crossings with Ukraine, not allowing truck to pass, even with equipment for Ukrainian Armed Forces
a year agoTwo B1B bombers have been deployed to an air base in northern Sweden, where they will cooperate not only with the Swedish armed forces, but with all allies in the region
a year agoPrime Minister @donaldtusk: I have called an agricultural summit in Warsaw for tomorrow, at 2:00 p.m. I will meet with the leaders of protesting groups at the Dialogue Center
a year agoPolish Prime Minister Tusk: we are talking to the Ukrainian side about completely closing the border with Ukraine(for goods), but it would be a temporary solution
a year agoFarmers are protesting in Warsaw today
a year agoPolish Police detained “Ukrainska Pravda” journalist Mykhailo Tkach, while he and his crew were filming material on transit of goods between Poland, Belarus and Russia. Equipment seized, some footage removed when returned
a year ago150 tonnes of Ukrainian grain were spilled by unknowns from the train cars in Kotomiez, Poland
a year agoIn Poland, three Ukrainian grain trucks with rapeseed were opened by unknown persons at the "Dorogusk" railway station
a year agoZelensky discussed the situation on the Ukrainian-Polish border with the President of the European Council
a year ago"Our talks and our cooperation with President @AndrzejDuda are one hundred percent consistent" - Prime Minister @donaldtusk on the issue of support for Ukraine
a year ago.@donaldtusk on provocations near the border: "In these days and weeks, the fate of Ukraine is hanging in the balance, and I don't need to convince you that our fate is also hanging in the balance. Any such attack in public space, supporting Putin's narrative, is high treason."
a year agoWe will include border crossings with Ukraine and indicated sections of roads and railway tracks on the list of critical infrastructure. It's a matter of the next few hours - @donaldtusk
a year agoPresident Zelensky calls PM Tusk and President Duda to meet on the border and resolve the issues with trade blockade
a year ago@PolskaPolicja: There is no consent to breaking the law and inciting hatred‼️ Immediate reaction of @PolskaPolicja to presenting scandalous slogans during the farmers' protest in the Wodzisław district. The police and prosecutor's office carry out activities in accordance with Art. 256 § 1 of the Penal Code
a year agoPolish protesters at the border with Ukraine shutdown the railway border crossing and spilled the grain from the freight car
a year agoPresident Zelensky on blockade of Ukrainian traffic on the border by Polish protesters: it is not casual situation, and it is not about grain but politics, should be resolved for the sake of Europe
a year agoFrench counter-disinformation service @Viginum_Gouv unearthed a pro-russian propaganda network named "Portal Kombat". Foreign affairs ministers @steph_sejourne, @ABaerbock and @sikorskiradek announced today a common mechanism to raise alert and fight back
a year agoThe Embassy of Ukraine in Poland is expecting a strong response from the Polish authorities following an incident at the border where protesting farmers spilled part of the grain from Ukrainian trucks. Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Zvarych, stated that the Ukrainian trucks, sealed after customs procedures and en route to Lithuania, were stopped by farmers who dumped part of the grain. The Ukrainian Embassy and Consulate General in Lublin have appealed to the Polish police to open a case, and the police have initiated proceedings. Zvarych emphasized that such actions should not be tolerated in a European civilized country
a year agoDonald Trump has said he would "encourage" Russia to attack any Nato member that fails to pay its bills as part of the Western military alliance
a year agoThe farmers' protest is ongoing. Roadblocks across Poland