Most Poles are willing to boycott companies that have not withdrawn from Russia
Even though numerous Western companies have withdrawn from the Russian market, some others refused to comply with the pressure and remained. Brands such as Auchan, Danone, Decathlon, Leroy Merlin, and Nestle are most often cited. The study was conducted before Nestle and Decathlon declared a suspension, and before Leroy Merlin announced its restriction from operations […]
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is about to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees
In a Facebook publication, Grant Schapps informs that his new guests don’t know about the fact he is a government minister. However, he also thinks “they will have spotted it by now„. The Ukrainian family’s arrival had to be delayed because the grandmother did not have the required documents with herself. However, Mr Schapps wrote […]
“The weakness of Europe stems from its post-modernist decadence”, says Polish Deputy PM Piotr Gliński – VIDEO
On the 16th of March, Polish Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Gliński gave his longest-ever interview in English to The Telegraph, in which he explained the current situation in which Poland found itself as a result of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops. He was also very outspoken about Germany and the European […]
Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators suffer poisoning
Roman Abramovitch and at least two senior members of the Ukrainian team developed symptoms including constant and painful tearing, red eyes, as well as peeling skin on their hands and face. The Chelsea FC boss shuttled between Moscow and Lviv following has met in Kyiv. The identity of the poisoners remains obviously “unknown”. According to […]
Origami House in Toruń nominated for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture
The characteristic Toruń property has been designed in 2013 by architects from the Medusa Group studio and covers merely 26 square meters. It is at the same time a work of art and a garden sculpture. What do experts find so special about this house? Well, they point out its remarkable workmanship and its unique […]
Władze Chin zamknęły Szanghaj z powodu wzrostu zakażeń Omikronem
Po zamknięciu 22-milionowego Shenzen, przyszedł czas na kolejne chińskie miasto. Władze Szanghaju zadecydowały wczoraj o zamknięciu połowy 26-milionowego miasta. Spowodowane to jest pojawieniem się nowych przypadków zakażenia wariantem Omikron (na szczęście w większości przypadków są to zakażenia bezobjawowe). Ministerstwo Zdrowia podaje, że na 3450 zakażeń, tylko 50 zakażonych osób ma objawy. Blokada przebiega wzdłuż rzeki […]
Trudne uśmiechy, płacz zostawiony na potem
Wróciłam dziś do Anglii i gdy otwierałam drzwi do domu, trzęsły mi się nogi, czuję się niekomfortowo z komfortem, który mnie czeka po powrocie z Polski i Ukrainy. Gdy już zrzuciłam bagaże i zostałam sama, wybuchłam płaczem za wszystkie te dni i za wszystkie te rodziny, które poznałam, bo przy ludziach, którzy uciekają przed bombardowaniem […]
British lawyer Victoria Evans becomes the fastest woman to row across the Atlantic
Last Thursday, the 35-year-old Brit Victoria Evans rowed into Barbados onboard her rowing boat after having spent 40 days at sea. Her amazing journey started in the Canary Islands on the 11th of February. https://twitter.com/Womeninsport_uk/status/1506950947183996928?s=20&t=QM0E_waxEnylqcB_alKQDA “Taking on this epic challenge was about driving positive change, inspiring others and using the achievement as a platform to […]
Prof. M. Matyja: Wojna Rosji z Ukrainą w kontekście demokracji
Mamy w Europie wojnę, Rosja zaatakowała Ukrainę. Przyczyny tej wojny są analizowane, pojawiają się najróżniejsze koncepcje. Zaskakuje mnie, ze mało się mówi i pisze o kwestii demokracji, a tym czasem ustrój ten, mimo iż nie zawsze ratuje przed wojną, to jednak stwarza mechanizmy, które powodują blokadę nieprzemyślanych działań. Konkretnie chodzi mi tu o zdrowy trójpodział […]
UK-built Mars rover to be launched in September
The European Space Agency (ESA) rover starts the year with months of successful maintenance and functional tests behind it. All its instruments ready, with some minor adjustments left to do. “The Rosalind Franklin rover showcases some of the best of the UK’s space sector and its search for signs of life on Mars will inspire […]
