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Polish official urges Nato to deploy troops to deter Russia

February 18, 2016 VOANews Nato, Poland, Russia

Poland’s foreign minister on Wednesday urged NATO to get over its reluctance to deploy troops along its eastern flank, to

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Europe 

Documents renew allegations of Walesa’s past as communist agent

February 18, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), a body tasked with investigating Nazi and communist-era crimes, said it is probing documents alleging

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Europe 

Polish lorries banned from crossing Russian border

February 17, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia

Russia intends to push Polish lorries out of its market by forbidding entry of Polish carriers transporting goods from other

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Europe 

Visegrád Group calls for fast action to secure EU border

February 16, 2016 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post Boiko Borissov, Czech Republic, Europe migrant crisis, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

How to handle the refugee crisis and in particular the Western Balkan route used by refugees entering Europe through Greece

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Europe 

US senators urge new Polish government to ‘recommit’ to democracy

February 15, 2016 VOANews Poland

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, identifying themselves as friends of Poland, have written to Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo

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Lukoil sells filling stations in Poland, Central Europe

February 8, 2016 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland, Russia

Russia’s privately-owned fuel giant Lukoil agreed to sell more than 230 filling stations located in Poland, Lithuania and Latvia to

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Europe 

Poland to reopen investigation into Smolensk plane crash

February 5, 2016February 5, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland may re-launch the inquiry into the 2010 Smolensk air crash in Russia, in which President Lech Kaczynski and 95

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Under pressure, Europe sees return of nation states

February 2, 2016February 2, 2016 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Hungary, Poland

A European Union founding father, Jean Monnet, once claimed, “Crises are the great unifier.” For Europeans that is not proving

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Europe 

Polish senate passes law giving justice ministry control over prosecutor’s office

February 1, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s upper house Saturday adopted two bills, authored by the ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), which provides for merging

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