5 EU countries have threatened “national measures” to limit the entry of Russians
On August 31, 2022, it became known that Eastern EU countries bordering Russia are threatening to take “national measures” to reduce the number of Russian citizens entering their countries and the Schengen area unless the EU agrees on a collective approach. Source: Joint statement of Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Finland and Estonia...
430,000 Ukrainians officially found jobs in Poland
On August 29, 2022, it became known, that according to the new, simplified rules, Polish employers reported the employment of about 430,000 Ukrainian citizens who arrived in Poland after February 24. Source: Deputy Minister of Family, Labor and Social Policy of Poland Stanislav Shved “As for employment, now we have 430,000 Ukrainian people...
Czech Republic and Poland to patrol skies of Slovakia, freeing MiG jets for Ukraine
Slovakia signed an agreement on August 27, 2022, under which NATO members, the Czech Republic and Poland will patrol its skies as Bratislava decommissions Soviet MiG-29s, potentially freeing up those jets for deployment to Ukraine. Source: Defence Minister of Slovakia Jaroslav Nad Defence Minister of Slovakia Jaroslav Nad told at an air show on...
7 EU countries called for new sanctions against Russia, including visa sanctions
On August 25, 2022, it became known that the heads of the foreign affairs committees of the parliaments of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland, the Czech Republic and Denmark issued a joint statement calling for new sanctions against the Russian Federation for its war against Ukraine. Source: EU countries They list all the arguments that...
Ukraine and Poland signed a memorandum on cooperation in the field of cyber security
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine together with the State Special Communications and the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of cyber security on August 22, 2022. Source: The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Ukraine and Poland are expanding...
Polish schools will be able to accept 200-300 thousand Ukrainian children from September
The Minister of Education and Science of Poland Przemysław Czarnek said on August 9, 2022, that Polish schools are ready to accept 200-300 thousand Ukrainian children from September. Source: The Minister of Education and Science of Poland Przemysław Czarnek “We are systematically preparing for this. We have a very flexible system, created...
1,400 Ukrainians have been evacuated for treatment abroad since the beginning of the war
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine reported on August 8, 2022, that since the first days of the full-scale invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine, medical evacuation of the Ukrainian injured for treatment and/or rehabilitation has been provided. As of today, 1,400 Ukrainians have been evacuated for medical treatment abroad. Source: The Ministry...
Tennis players from Ukraine and Poland raised 420 thousand euros for Ukraine
A charity tennis tournament was held in Poland to raise funds for the needs of Ukrainians affected by the war. Last weekend, tennis players from Poland and Ukraine held a charity tournament at the Tauron Arena in Krakow. They raised funds to help children affected by the war and drew attention to the ongoing war with the Russian occupiers in...
Almost 30 Ukrainian military personnel arrived in Poland for treatment
A total of 29 wounded Ukrainian servicemen accompanied by family members arrived on a special medical train in the Polish city of Krakow. Source: Lesser Poland Voivodeship Governer Lukasz Kmita 15 wounded servicemen were taken to hospitals in Krakow and the surrounding area. The remaining 14 will be treated in the city of Katowice. According to...
“Baykar” company to provide Ukraine with Bayraktar drone for free, funds for which were raised in Poland
The Turkish company “Baykar” will provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with the Bayraktar TB2 drone for free, the fundraising for the purchase of which was held in Poland. Source: The initiator of the fundraising campaign, journalist Sławomir Sierakowski He published a letter from the board of directors of the company...