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26/09/2023
Łukasz Koczocik, London Bridge hero, honoured in Queen’s last bravery awards
The people who intervened to stop the Islamist terrorist Usman Khan in the London Bridge attack on 29 November 2019, […]
17/09/2023
Minister Mularczyk in the UK’s Parliament: “Poland was never compensated after WW2”
Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister, revisited London, where he participated in the unveiling ceremony of the exhibition titled: “The […]
28/08/2023
American rabbis: “Germany has a moral obligation to pay war reparations to Poland”
Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Polish Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, met representatives of the North American Board of Rabbis (NABOR). During the […]
11/08/2023
Poland and Poles have never collaborated with the Germans
‘The myth that Poland and Poles actively and massively participated in the Holocaust should be treated in the same way […]
23/03/2023
Prince William: “I want to pay tribute to the inspiring humanity of the Polish people”
Prince William undertook a surprise journey to Poland to express his personal gratitude to British and Polish forces who are […]
16/02/2023
“Wielka Brytania umacnia bezpieczeństwo naszego regionu” – powiedział Prezydent Andrzej Duda w Londynie
Polski Prezydent Andrzej Duda przyleciał dziś z 2-dniową wizytą do Wielkiej Brytanii. Pierwsze oficjalne spotkanie miało miejsce w siedzibie rządu […]
07/02/2023
Poland is to become NATO’s major spender in terms of GDP share for Defence
Poland is currently NATO’s third-biggest relative spender on Defence, behind Greece (3.8%) and the United States (3.5%). That’s about to […]
31/01/2023
Poland has taken in over 9.5 million refugees from Ukraine since February
Since 24 February, when Russia launched its large-scale invasion of Ukraine, a total of 9,533 people have crossed the Polish-Ukrainian […]
29/01/2023
“Poland is the UK’s most important ally facing Russia” – Our interview with Greg Hands MP
Greg Hands MP tells British Poles about investments in Britain after Brexit, the UK’s trade with Poland and the joint […]
21/01/2023
“Let’s educate children about the Righteous Among the Nations” – says Daniel Kawczynski MP
Every year on 27 January, Europe, and the world commemorate one of the most horrific events of the 20th century […]
20/01/2023
“Germany procrastinates on issues related to Ukraine” – says Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki
On Thursday, 19 January, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki gave an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest at the World Economic Forum […]
19/01/2023
The euro to replace the zloty? Most Poles say “NO”
On 1 January 2023, Croatia became the 20th country of the EU to join the Eurozone. As a result, the […]
06/01/2023
Zbigniew Mieczkowski, a former soldier of General Maczek’s 1st Army, died at age 100
The Polish community of Britain lost an active member of the Polish diaspora in the UK just before Christmas. Major […]
03/01/2023
Germany officially refused to pay reparations to Poland for WWII
On 3 October 2022, Poland’s Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau handed a diplomatic note to Germany concerning reparations for damages committed […]
“The war in Ukraine strengthened Polish-British relations”, says Piotr Wilczek
In a recent interview with the Polish Press Agency (PAP), Polish Ambassador to London Piotr Wilczek summed up his first […]
29/12/2022
A successful Polish-British conference at the National Army Museum – VIDEO
On Saturday, 17 December, the National Army Museum hosted a conference organised by British Poles entitled “Poland and Britain – […]
05/12/2022
Hundreds of Polish volunteers took an oath as recruits of the Territorial Defence Force
On Saturday afternoon, nearly 900 Polish volunteers uttered their military oath to become part of the Territorial Defence Force. https://twitter.com/terytorialsi/status/1599044050853957634?s=20&t=OaVy557tFcEx8l6DQxan_w […]
22/11/2022
Poland is becoming Europe’s military superpower
In the midst of the rising pressure on NATO’s eastern flank, Warsaw made it clear that it will not spare […]
17/11/2022
Michael Fallon: “We owe Poland”
The UK’s former Defence Minister Michael Fallon shared his views on the current geopolitical situation in Eastern Europe in an […]
14/11/2022
British firms will be building Poland’s CPK airport
Last week, the Polish government hired two British companies to take design the “Solidarity” airport, often referred to as CPK […]
04/11/2022
The remains of three Polish presidents in exile will be returned from the UK to Poland
On 12 November, Warsaw’s Temple of Divine Providence will host the funeral and re-burial of three of Poland’s former presidents […]
02/11/2022
Poland is building a barbed-wire fence along its border with Russia
Poland launched the construction of a 2.5-meter barbed-wire fence along its 210-kilometre-long border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. Such […]
26/10/2022
POLIN Museum published an ambiguous tweet about “the Holocaust in Poland”
On Tuesday, 25 October, a publication appeared on the official Twitter account of the POLIN Museum on the occasion of […]
24/10/2022
Rishi Sunak, a PM like Britain hasn’t had so far
After only 44 days, Liz Truss was forced to leave 10 Downing Street. She has just been replaced by her […]
23/10/2022
Prince Philip’s secret letter to a Polish artist revealed
A recently discovered cache of letters by Prince Philip to Polish-born artist Feliks Topolski reveals that the late Duke of […]
21/10/2022
Poland reinforces its air defence system with Polish Patriot missiles
The process of integration of the Polish Patriot system (System Integration Checkout, or SICO) is underway in Toruń. A demonstration […]
18/10/2022
American TV anchor Rita Cosby: “Poland is the homeland of heroes”
KGHM Polish Copper Inc. has once again honoured distinguished individuals whose efforts contribute to the international promotion of Poland. The […]
17/10/2022
Poland will have spent over €8.3 billion on Ukrainian refugees by the end of 2022
A report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reveals that Poland consecrates the highest share of […]
16/10/2022
Saint John Paul II was elected 44 years ago
Karol Wojtyła is a legendary personality who not only gave hope to an entire nation, his beloved homeland but who […]
15/10/2022
A Hero to remember – Tadeusz Kościuszko, outstanding statesman and military leader
Tadeusz Kościuszko grew up in what is today Western Belarus. He started a military career at a young age. At […]
14/10/2022
Polish eagle will be added to Newark’s gold mayoral chain
As a symbol of enduring friendship, a representation of the Polish national eagle is to be added to Newark’s mayor’s […]
11/10/2022
Roger Moorhouse was awarded a prize by Poland’s Foreign Affairs Ministry
On Monday, 10 October, British scholar Roger Moorhouse was awarded the Polish Foreign Ministry History Prize by Foreign Minister Zbigniew […]
05/10/2022
Poland and the UK keep on strengthening military cooperation
On Tuesday 4 October, Britain’s Defence Minister Ben Wallace and his Polish counterpart Mariusz Błaszczak met in Zamość to discuss […]
16/09/2022
British Parliamentarians visited Poland to strengthen ties between the two countries
A delegation from the UK Parliament visited Warsaw during the summer recess (21-24 July). The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Poland […]
01/09/2022
“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 […]
23/06/2022
“I am proud to be a British Pole”, says George Byczynski following #PolishHeritageDays – VIDEO
The Polaron citizenship company organised a webinar on the occasion of the “Polish Heritage in the UK”. George Byczynski, editor-in-chief […]
03/06/2022
The only portrait of Queen Elizabeth II for her Platinum Jubilee was made by a Polish painter
Barbara Kaczmarowska Hamilton is a Polish portraitist who has lived and worked in London for several decades. Originating from Sopot, […]
11/05/2022
The residents of the Isle of Wight paid tribute to the Poles who saved the island from a German attack in 1942
The residents of the Isle of Wight remember very well that the Polish destroyer ORP Błyskawica saved the cities of […]
28/06/2021
Bust of WWII Hero General Anders unveiled in historic event at the National Army Museum in London
For the first time in history, the sculpture of the Polish commander was accepted for permanent display in the central […]
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