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Poland's Tusk seeks calm and dialogue with Ukraine in row over army unit

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visit the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine outside the Saint Michael's Cathedral, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 5, 2026. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS /File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visit the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine outside the Saint Michael's Cathedral, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 5, 2026. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS /File Photo

Mirra Andreeva says maiden Major triumph surpassed expectations and she wants more

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 6, 2026 Russia's Mirra Andreeva celebrates with the trophy and a dog after winning her final match against Poland's Maja Chwalinska REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 6, 2026 Russia's Mirra Andreeva celebrates with the trophy and a dog after winning her final match against Poland's Maja Chwalinska REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Maja Chwalinska emerges from depression and Iga Swiatek’s shadow to shine at French Open

Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her quarter-final against Russia's Anna Kalinskaya.
Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her quarter-final against Russia's Anna Kalinskaya.

Ukrainian foreign minister calls for dialogue with Poland over army unit name

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha attends a press conference in Kristianstad, Sweden, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha attends a press conference in Kristianstad, Sweden, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little

Poland to ban phones in schools, restrict access to pornography

Poland's Minister of Education Barbara Nowacka speaks during a press conference on a government plan to ban mobile phones for under-16s in primary schools and introduce stricter age verification rules for accessing pornography, in Warsaw, Poland, June 2, 2026. The ban is set to take effect on September 1, 2026. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki
Poland's Minister of Education Barbara Nowacka speaks during a press conference on a government plan to ban mobile phones for under-16s in primary schools and introduce stricter age verification rules for accessing pornography, in Warsaw, Poland, June 2, 2026. The ban is set to take effect on September 1, 2026. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki

Chwalinska beats last French hope Parry to reach quarter-finals

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 1, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her fourth round match against France's Diane Parry REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 1, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her fourth round match against France's Diane Parry REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Zelensky could be stripped of top Polish honour, Poland’s President says

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks to the media as he arrives to attend an informal European leaders' summit in Ayia Napa, Cyprus April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks to the media as he arrives to attend an informal European leaders' summit in Ayia Napa, Cyprus April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou

Poland to finalise $27 billion in military deals under EU SAFE by end-May, PM says

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends a signing ceremony for Poland's SAFE programme loan agreement, making it the first EU member state to sign the agreement, in Warsaw, Poland, May 8, 2026. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends a signing ceremony for Poland's SAFE programme loan agreement, making it the first EU member state to sign the agreement, in Warsaw, Poland, May 8, 2026. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

UK, Poland to sign defence treaty to tackle Russian threats

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk attend a signing ceremony of a UK-Poland defence and security treaty at the Battle of Britain Bunker in Uxbridge, Britain, May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor/Pool
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk attend a signing ceremony of a UK-Poland defence and security treaty at the Battle of Britain Bunker in Uxbridge, Britain, May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor/Pool

New UK-Poland treaty to focus on defence against Russia, Tusk says

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk shake hands after a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, January 17, 2025. Czarek Sokolowski/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk shake hands after a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, January 17, 2025. Czarek Sokolowski/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.