Are you fleeing the war and looking for help? – Polish humanitarian aid to Ukraine
For the last several days, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London has been receiving information about the readiness of UK-based people of goodwill to support humanitarian aid efforts in Poland for those affected by the war in Ukraine. We would like to express our sincere gratitude for the assistance provided by many […]
Nine out of ten Poles are in favour of welcoming Ukrainian refugees
In the midst of the ongoing humanitarian crisis with the wave of Ukrainian refugees fleeing to the West, the Polish population is showing great openness. A recent survey conducted by IBRiS reveals that 90% of Poles are willing to accept Ukrainians on Polish soil, while 64% of Poles announced they were willing to help the […]
The UK military reinforces NATO’s eastern flank
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK decided to strengthen its military presence on NATO’s eastern flank. Following this decision, the British presence in Estonia will be doubled as 850 additional British soldiers will be sent to this Baltic country where 900 of them are already stationed. In the meantime, a new contingent of 300 […]
Concert: Jakub Józef Orliński countertenor; Michał Biel piano
Having been cast in a secondary role in Handel’s Rinaldo at Glyndebourne two years ago, the Polish countertenor was able to make an unusually high profile due to the indisposition of another artist. With a Gramophone Award that same year in the Young Artist of the Year category, and Best Singer of the Year awarded […]
1 Marca u ostatniego Żołnierza Wyklętego na Wyspach majora Sergiusza Paplińskiego – VIDEO
Major Sergiusz Papliński to postać bardzo znana w Wielkiej Brytanii. Jest już tutejszym ostatnim żyjącym żołnierzem wyklętym. Corocznie bardzo uroczyście obchodził Narodowy Dzień Żołnierzy Wyklętych, otoczony przez znajomych i przyjaciół, którzy często przyjeżdżali z drugiego końca kraju, by okazać szacunek i uścisnąć dłoń Bohatera. Niestety, smutne okoliczności spowodowały, że w tym roku było to niemożliwe. […]
Boris Johnson met with Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw to discuss war in Ukraine
During a joint press conference, both Prime Ministers emphasised their complete support and solidarity with the Ukrainian people and their President Volodymyr Zelensky. “[They] are fighting for freedom, for the independence of Ukraine,” stated Mateusz Morawiecki. He pointed out that there are many refugees at the border and they are being given shelter in Poland. […]
On the 1st of March, Poland commemorates its heroic Cursed soldiers
The Cursed soldiers were the first to fight the communist regime in Poland after World War II. For most of them, it was the same fight that they decided to undertake in 1939 – the fight for the independence of their homeland. Only the enemy has changed. During World War II, Poland established the Home […]
Złagodzenie obostrzeń epidemicznych w Polsce
W poniedziałek weszło w życie rozporządzenie rządu, które znosi część obostrzeń covidowych. Nowe przepisy przewidują też zwolnienie z konieczności odbycia kwarantanny dla przekraczających granicę z Ukrainą. W Dzienniku Ustaw opublikowano rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów w sprawie ustanowienia określonych ograniczeń, nakazów i zakazów w związku z wystąpieniem stanu epidemii. Nowe przepisy weszły w życie od poniedziałku, 28 […]
Boris Johnson announces further humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces £40 million of further humanitarian aid to Ukraine. £40m more aid released to provide vital medical supplies and other help to Ukraine Assistance in addition to wider economic and military support bolstering the Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion Announcement follows PM discussions with President Zelenskyy and meeting with Ukrainian […]
Dziś i pojutrze strajk wszystkich linii londyńskiego metra
Od godziny 00.01 we wtorek 1 marca do 23.59 będą nieczynne wszystkie linie londyńskiego metra. Jest to związane ze strajkiem ponad 10 tysięcy członków związku kolei, transportu morskiego i transportu (RMT). https://twitter.com/RMTunion/status/1498332521779634182?s=20&t=-8YtYpdNAgkQCkT4eqNtqg Identyczny 24-godzinny strajk będzie miał miejsce 2 dni później, 3 marca (w czwartek). Spór dotyczy planów TfL zlikwidowania 600 stanowisk pracy na stacjach, […]
