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Need to know: The Lithuania-Poland border is a geopolitical flashpoint that risks playing host to a direct face-off between Russia and NATO.
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Need to know: The Lithuania-Poland border is a geopolitical flashpoint that risks playing host to a direct face-off between Russia and NATO.
The cost of absorbing 3.2 million refugees is starting to become clear. But despite economic clouds on the horizon, Poles are doubling down on their generosity.
Daily Briefing: European gas prices spiked by 24% today, to almost seven times that of a year ago, after Russian energy giant Gazprom cut off all gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria.
David Cameron embarks on a 1,000 mile mission to deliver aid to Ukrainians.
Despite the two countries’ turbulent history, Poles are showing an uncomplicated humanity towards Ukraine’s refugees.
Mattie Brignal reports from Przemyśl on the Polish-Ukrainian border, where a few hundred helpers – from Pakistan to Essex – have come to the aid of 250,000 refugees.
Daily Briefing: President Zelensky delivered an electrifying address to the House of Commons hours before Poland announced it will hand over its fighter jets to the Ukrainian airforce.
Poland has opened its doors to 1.2 million Ukrainian refugees. Mattie Brignal visits the town of Przemyśl, where many have found themselves, and are being greeted with open arms.
A Russian invasion could be the jolt the bloc needs to start pulling in the same direction.
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