- 25 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityPoland
EU voices concern over Polish media bill, impact on press freedom
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Monday a Polish law that critics say aims to silence a news channel critical of the government poses severe risks to media…
Russia sends strategic bombers to help patrol Belarus borders
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has sent long-range strategic Tu-22M3 bombers to join patrols of air space along the western borders of ally Belarus, the Belarusian defence ministry said on Saturday.…
How Poland blew its chance to get billions in EU recovery cash
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's Justice Commissioner received "brutal" treatment last month in Warsaw, a member of his delegation said, during talks aimed at defusing a dispute…
As Iraqi and Syrian migrants leave Belarus, some are afraid to go home
By Charlotte Bruneau SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) - Exhausted after several failed attempts to enter Poland amid freezing temperatures, Saeed Jundi and his family of Iraqi Yazidis had just made it…
Belarus migrant crisis disrupts goods supplies to Russia
By Gleb Stolyarov and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - The migrant crisis on the Belarus-Polish border has caused logistics problems for Russian food producers, who are suffering losses and risk…
EU court told to dismiss Polish, Hungarian cash-for-democracy challenge
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top court should dismiss a challenge by Poland and Hungary to a new tool aimed at cutting cash for member states…
‘Go through. Go,’ Lukashenko tells migrants at Polish border
By Kacper Pempel and Maria Kiselyova BRUZGI, Belarus/MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko told migrants stranded at the border with Poland on Friday that his country would help them to…
Polish tribunal rules European rights court cannot question its judges
WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's Constitutional Tribunal said on Wednesday that the European Court of Human Rights had no power to question its appointment of judges, rejecting a ruling by Europe's top…
Polish Border Guard reports more incidents at Belarus frontier
WARSAW (Reuters) - Migrants tried to force their way through the fence on the Poland-Belarus border in at least two locations on Tuesday night, the Polish Border Guard said, as…
Poland reports fewer attempts to cross its border with Belarus
WARSAW/BIALYSTOK, Poland (Reuters) -The number of migrants trying to force their way into Poland from Belarus fell again on Friday after an apparent change in tack by Minsk that could…
NATO offers further help to allies in Belarus migrant crisis – Stoltenberg
BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO is ready to further support allies affected by the Belarus migrant crisis, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday, calling the situation on the border with Poland,…
Germany won’t admit refugees from Belarus-Polish border -interior minister
WARSAW (Reuters) - Germany will not take in refugees stranded on the Belarus-Polish border, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Thursday after talks with his Polish counterpart. "If we took…
