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Ukraine war: all eyes on Lithuania as sanctions close Russian land access to Kaliningrad

Tensions between Russia and Nato, already stretched considerably by the invasion of Ukraine, have ratcheted up even further over Kaliningrad, a small piece of Russian territory sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic coast and cut off from mainland Russia.

The Conversation

EXPLAINER: Why Russia-Lithuania tensions are rising

New tensions between Moscow and the West are rising after Lithuania decided to halt the transport of some goods through its territory to the Russian region of Kaliningrad as part of European Union sanctions on the Kremlin

The Independent UK

Ben Stiller Says ‘Really Tough’ to See Ukraine Refugees’ Plight

Actor Ben Stiller, a goodwill ambassador for the UN refugee agency, has said it was "distressing" to hear the experiences of people displaced by the Ukraine conflict, adding he hoped to shine a light on their plight with his visit to the country. He added that it was crucial for…

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Ben Stiller says 'really tough' to see Ukraine refugees' plight

Actor Ben Stiller, a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency, has said it was "distressing" to hear the experiences of people displaced by the Ukraine conflict, adding he hoped to shine a light on their plight with his visit to the country.

Reuters

Polish ruling party leader Kaczynski leaves government

Poland's ruling party leader and deputy prime minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski resigned from his position in government, PAP news agency said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ben Stiller meets 'hero' President Zelensky in war-torn Ukraine after visiting refugees

Hollywood actor Ben Stiller met his 'hero' President Vlodymyr Zelensky on a trip to Ukraine after visiting refugees from the war-torn country in Poland

Daily Mirror

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Poland wants formal rules for Israeli Holocaust study trips

A Polish official says his government wants formal rules to regulate the terms under which Israeli schoolchildren pay Holocaust study visits to the country, including on the presence of armed Israeli guards

The Independent UK

Poland drop defender Maciej Rybus after transfer to Russian club Spartak Moscow

Experienced full-back Maciej Rybus has been capped 66 times by Poland but he has been excluded from the international setup following his transfer to Spartak Moscow

Daily Mirror

Poland drop player from national team after transfer to Russian club

Full-back Maciej Rybus has moved from Lokomotiv to Spartak Moscow

The Independent UK

Poland and Hungary: In the shadow of the war in Ukraine

For the latest edition of Europe Now, we head to Poland and Hungary. These two EU members both border Ukraine and have both taken in large numbers of Ukrainian refugees. But on more political issues, their governments' responses to the war have been drastically different. Our team meets lawmakers from…

France 24

Animal Rescue: Vet Saves Trapped Deer In Poland While Assisting Animals Affected By Ukraine War

Cliff Redford, 48, visited Poland between March 21 and April 4 to assist animals “hurt by the war.”

Zenger

Planning for the long haul: four months on, the Ukrainian refugee crisis is only just beginning

As countries reeling from their own crises work to house millions who have fled, the focus has switched to long term solutions

The Guardian - UK

‘I will stay until Kharkiv is rebuilt’: we revisit five Ukrainian families rebuilding their lives in the EU

Illness, homesickness, language barriers and job scarcity all took their toll. But the welcome – from Portugal to Poland – could not have been warmer

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Chicagoan home after escaping war in Ukraine: ‘ I’m incredibly lucky’

Olga Tsoi, 31, had hoped to bring her Ukrainian mother with her. Instead, Oksana Tsoi will resettle in Canada. Her daughter blames red tape, combined with a sluggish response from the United States in welcoming Ukrainian refugees.

Chronicle Live

Ukrainian families still need our help, says fundraiser returning from Polish refugee centre

Team of volunteers have just come back from humanitarian work in Poland - and say need for donations has never been greater

The Hindu

Hurkacz thrashes Medvedev for 2022 Halle Open title, sounds Wimbledon warning

Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz hammered tennis world number one Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-4 to win the ATP 500 grasscourt tournament

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Leeds United's Mateusz Klich inspires youngsters in his homeland with special appearance

The school in Poland was set up by Klich and his father

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The Independent UK

Ben Stiller arrives in Poland to meet Ukrainian refugees

The actor said he hoped to ‘share stories that illustrate the human impact of war and to amplify calls for solidarity’.

Evening Standard

Ben Stiller makes visit to Poland to meet refugees fleeing war in Ukraine

The Hollywood actor is hoping to share ‘stories of the human impact of war’ and ‘amplify calls for solidarity’ during his trip

Chronicle Live

Newcastle University twins to cycle Hadrian's Wall to raise money for charity helping Ukrainian refugees

Emilia and Kasia Mickiewicz, who are lecturers at Newcastle University, are raising money for a Polish volunteer group transporting supplies and refugees in Ukraine

The News Lens

Taiwan’s Lost Growth (Part 2): How Stagnant Wages are Throttling the Economy

Taiwan has one of the lowest GDP growths since 1995 among emerging economies. This is not going to change if wages don’t grow.

The Times of India

Expectations high from women at rowing World Cup, says coach Soma

PUNE: Soma Baruah is on her first assignment with the Indian rowing team, having been named as assistant coach for the women's squad at the World Cup 2 in Poland, and she intends to give her best.

ABC News

War in Ukraine takes heavy toll on those with disabilities, and many can't leave

With its huge land mass, inaccessible buildings and treacherous escape routes, Olena Yavorova and millions of others with disabilities are not able to leave Ukraine.

The Conversation

Ukraine and Poland: why the countries fell out in the past, and are now closely allied

No country supports the Ukrainian war effort more passionately than Poland, and no country shelters more Ukrainian refugees. Ukrainian-Polish relations have never been better. Polish political parties might disagree about everything else, but they all strongly support Ukraine and her borders.

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