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Polish Against Euro 2012 Sabotage - Report
Russia Offered New Euro 2012 Hotel Over March
19:35 23/05/2012
Poland has offered to put the Russian national football team up in a different Warsaw hotel for Euro 2012 because a politically charged march is passing by its chosen residence in the center of the capital on June 10.
Russia Has No Business in NATO Missile Defense – Polish MP
18:10 22/05/2012
Poland has warned Moscow against interfering in NATO’s plans concerning the deployment of a missile shield in Europe as Russia is not a member of the military alliance, a high-ranking Polish official said on Tuesday.
18Poland Trumpets Euro 2012 Mystic Elephant
16:35 22/05/2012Days after Ukraine unveiled a psychic pig to predict match results at Euro 2012, Poland has introduced its own soothsayer from the animal kingdom: Citta the mystic elephant.

Deeper Than Oil: Russia’s Euro Joy
16:07 21/05/2012
It’s a little over two weeks until Euro 2012 kicks off in Ukraine and Poland. Although Russia are involved, this year’s competition is unlikely to see football fever sweep the country in the way it did at the last tournament, four years ago.
Ukraine Hails 'Ally' Poland Over Euro 2012
16:30 10/05/2012
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski’s opposition to calls to boycott Euro 2012 games in Ukraine shows Poland to be a true ally, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
Polish Opposition Urges Euro 2012 Boycott - Report
18:01 03/05/2012
Polish opposition leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski has called for a boycott of European football championship matches in Ukraine to protest the treatment of the country's imprisoned opposition politician Yulia Tymoshenko, Polish media reported Thursday.
Polish President Slams Boycott Calls for Euro Cup in Ukraine
03:10 03/05/2012
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said calls to boycott Euro 2012 matches in Ukraine are an inappropriate response to the situation in the country.
1Euro 2012 Organizer Brushes Off Boycott Threat
16:11 02/05/2012
There is no prospect of moving any Euro 2012 matches out of Ukraine due to appease governments concerned at the country's treatment of jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, a tournament organizer was reported as saying Wednesday.
Polish Ukrainians Demand Compensation for Operation Vistula
14:52 02/05/2012Participants of the Second Congress of Ukrainians in Poland, which took place in late April in the Polish town of Przemysl, issued a statement in which they demanded from the Polish authorities to give political and legal assessment of the Operation Vistula and recognize it as repression, Ukrainian information agency UNIAN reported.

Georgia, Poland Sign New Security Cooperation Deal
04:21 27/04/2012
Georgia and Poland have renewed bilateral cooperation plan in the field of security, which takes into account new global and regional threats and challenges
EU Ambassadors Return to Minsk
16:15 25/04/2012
The Swedish ambassador to Belarus, Stefan Ericsson, has returned to Minsk after being withdrawn in February along with other EU ambassadors, an embassy spokesman said.
Russia Repeats Iskander Deployment Threat
19:22 24/04/2012
Moscow reiterated on Tuesday it may deploy Iskander theater ballistic missiles in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad that will be capable of effectively engaging elements of the U.S. missile defense system in Poland.
5Polish City Unveils Monument to Smolensk Plane Crash Victims
07:04 23/04/2012
A monument to victims of the 2010 plane crash in western Russia, which killed then Polish president Lech Kaczynski and other top state officials, has been unveiled in the Polish ski resort of Zakopane, the PAP news agency said.
Cheap Trains for Russia's Euro 2012 Fans
14:41 14/04/2012
Russian fans traveling by train to Ukraine and Poland for Euro 2012 are to get cut-price tickets under an agreement announced Saturday by state-owned Russian Railways.
Deeper Than Oil: Reflections on Russia over a Pasty
17:47 09/04/2012
The cashier at the currency exchange at Heathrow airport picked up my rubles, looked at them with barely disguised disgust and said: “So how was it in Russia?” “It’s ok,” I told him, not really being in the mood for an in-depth discussion of life in Moscow and beyond.
1Russian Fans Deny Selling Free Euro 2012 Tickets
17:21 06/04/2012
Russia’s national football fans’ union has denied that it is selling tickets intended to allow fans to fly to Euro 2012 free of charge, in comments Friday.
Polish Prosecutor Supports Ignatenko’s Extradition
23:46 01/04/2012
Public Prosecutor General of Poland Andrzej Seremet advised the country’s Justice Ministry to grant Russia’s request to extradite his Russian ex-colleague, governmental daily Rossiiskaya Gazeta said on Sunday.
At Least 8 Killed, 10 Injured in South Poland Bus Crash
07:46 29/03/2012At least eight people were killed and 10 injured after a truck collided with a bus carrying miners in the south of Poland, TVN24 television channel reported.

Poland Report Shows Smolensk Plane Crash Avoidable
17:35 09/03/2012
The Smolensk-bound passenger jet that crashed on April 10, 2010, killing Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 88 other top officials, should never have taken off that day because the destination was not on Poland's register of approved airfields, according to a 70-page report from the Polish Supreme Audit Office presented in the Sejm on Friday.
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