80 years ago, on 4 December 1942, the Council to Aid Jews – “Żegota” – was formed in German-occupied Warsaw. It continued the activities of the Provisional Committee to Aid…
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On Tuesday 6 December, the first Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers for the Polish armed forces will arrive in the port of Gdynia. Polish President Andrzej Duda and Deputy…
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On St Barbara’s Day (4 December), Polish President Andrzej Duda visited Pawlowice (Silesian voivodeship) to wish and thank miners “for their hard work and special contribution to Poland’s energy security”,…
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Poland is ranked 34th out of 131 countries in the Network Readiness Index. This is a drop of one position compared to 2021. First place is occupied by the United…
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Finance Minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska has signed a regulation extending the maintenance of the zero VAT rate on food. “The regulation also provides for the extension of VAT preferences for donations…
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Science
Polish scientists from the world’s leading centres to take part in ‘Conference with Polish Diaspora’
The Institute of Aviation in Warsaw will host the “Conference with Polish Diaspora” on 15 September 2022. This is an event addressed to Polish scientists working abroad and its main…
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“The Armenian minority concentrated in Kamieniec Podolski and Lwów (today’s Kamianets Podilsky and Lviv) received confirmation of their autonomy as early as 1356. More than six centuries of Armenian activity…
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History
Wilhelm Brasse took photographs in the German concentration camp Auschwitz. With his camera he captured the horrors of the Second World War
When he became a photographer in pre-war Poland, Wilhelm Brasse did not expect what the future held for him. He twice refused to sign the German nationality list (Volksliste) and…
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80 years ago, on the night of 27 to 28 November 1942, the Germans started a deportation of the Polish civilian population from the occupied Zamojszczyzna. It is assumed that…
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Janusz Cieszyński, the government’s plenipotentiary for cyber security said that Poland has already donated over more than 10,000 Starlink terminals to Ukraine, allowing to deliver the internet to places where…