Sławny polski kucharz integruje polskie i ukraińskie dzieci
W związku z tym, że po inwazji Rosji 24 lutego miliony ukraińskich kobiet i dzieci znalazły schronienie w Polsce, Polska znalazła się na czele europejskich działań humanitarnych. Teraz Polacy stoją przed zadaniem zintegrowania ponad miliona ukraińskich kobiet i dzieci, które pozostają w kraju na czas nieokreślony. Miliony Polaków zgłosiły się na ochotnika jako osoby prywatne, […]
Queen Elizabeth II exceptionally won’t return to London to appoint the new British PM
Queen Elizabeth II will receive the UK’s new prime minister at Balmoral rather than Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace informed that the queen would not be making the 1,000-mile round trip from Scotland. Instead, outgoing PM Boris Johnson is expected to travel north from London on 6 September with his successor. The palace explained the decision […]
A millennium of sensitive neighbouring between Poland and Germany
German-Polish relations have rarely been good. Even today, although the two states are formally allied by their membership of NATO and privileged economic partners as members of the European Union, Germans and Poles can hardly be considered “brotherly peoples”. This regrettable situation can be explained by a millennium of sensitive neighbouring. From its creation at […]
„Poland estimates its WW2 losses caused by Germany at €1.3 trillion” – Polish government has announced
Poland’s report on war losses due to German invasion and occupation during World War II has been presented at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. “Poland will apply for war reparations […] for all that the Germans did in Poland from 1939 to 1945”,- said Jarosław Kaczyński, the leader of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) […]
A wanted Pole residing in the UK was arrested after landing in Poznań
A Pole flying from Great Britain to Poland was arrested just a few minutes after having landed at Poznań airport by the Border Guard. Officers quickly determined that he was wanted on an arrest warrant. On the same day, another wanted Pole was arrested at the Wrocław airport. On 30 August, Polish Border Guard officers […]
In Poland, 1 September rhymes with German terror
The 1st of September 1939 marked the beginning of Germany’s invasion of Poland, quickly joined by its ally, the Soviet Union, who rampaged Poland from the East in accordance with the Molotov-Ribbentropp Pact of 23 August 1939. This tragic event represented Poland’s de facto fourth partition, following the ones the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth suffered in the […]
Polish Embassy to take part in Open House London – the world’s largest architectural festival
On Saturday, 10 September 2022, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London will open its doors to the public as part of the 2022 edition of the world’s largest architectural festival, the Open House London. Guided tours of the building at 47 Portland Place, which was once the seat of the Polish Government-in-Exile, […]
Germany started WWII by invading Poland on 1 September 1939
Between 1939 and 1945, the Germans (the SS, SA, the Gestapo and a large part of the soldiers of the Wehrmacht) were guilty of the most appalling crimes, in most cases against a civilian population without the defence. Hitler did not formally declare war on its eastern neighbour. In a speech given to his people […]
The Telegraph praises Poles for taking pride in their heritage
In an article published on 30 August, the Telegraph’s journalist Steve Edginton expresses his admiration for the country’s pride in its heritage, which can be observed virtually everywhere. “One cannot wander a street in Warsaw without seeing a statue, plaque, or monument to an event or individual from the country’s annals” – he explains. The […]
Stefan Banach – matematyczny geniusz ze Lwowa
Stefan Banach zasłynął jako współtwórca lwowskiej szkoły matematycznej i pionier analizy funkcjonalnej. Opracował wiele przełomowych teorii matematycznych, które ujął w ponad 60 pracach naukowych. Stefan Banach już w liceum przejawiał szczególny talent matematyczny i pasjonował się liczbami. Dzięki temu wiele lat później został profesorem na Uniwersytecie Jana Kazimierza we Lwowie. W latach 20. dokonał swoich […]
