Author: Vanessa Gera
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Mourners honor woman who was raped and killed in Poland’s capital after fleeing Belarus
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Mourners in Poland have paid tribute to a young Belarusian woman who died after being attacked and raped on the streets of Warsaw last month, a crime that has shocked the country
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A look at Taurus missiles, the weapon at the heart of a leaked audio and Russian-German tensions
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On the day that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was laid to rest in Moscow, Russian state media leaked an audio recording of German military officers discussing the hypothetical use of Taurus long-range missiles in Ukraine
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Poland’s PM says authorities in the previous government widely and illegally used Pegasus spyware
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Poland’s new prime minister says he has documentation proving that state authorities under the previous government used the powerful Pegasus spyware illegally and targeted a “very long” list of hacking victims
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Poland, France and Germany vow to make Europe stronger as fears grow over Russia and Trump
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The governments of Poland, France and Germany are vowing to make Europe a security and defense power with a greater ability to back Ukraine
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How Trump urging Russia to invade ‘delinquent’ NATO members distorts how the alliance works
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Donald Trump says he once warned that he would allow Russia to do whatever it wants to NATO member nations that are “delinquent” in devoting 2% of their gross domestic product to defense
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NATO leader says Trump puts allies at risk by saying Russia can ‘do whatever the hell they want’
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NATO’s leader is warning that Donald Trump is putting the safety of U.S. troops and their allies at risk
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Poland is done sending arms to Ukraine, Polish leader says as trade dispute escalates
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WARSAW, Poland • Poland’s prime minister said his country is no longer sending arms to Ukraine as a trade dispute between the neighboring states escalates and his populist party faces pressure from the far right in the upcoming national election. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a television interview late Wednesday that Poland is “no…
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Wildfires spread, fish die off amid severe drought in Europe
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PARIS • Firefighters from across Europe struggled Thursday to contain a huge wildfire in France that has swept through a large swath of pine forest, while Germans and Poles faced a mass fish die-off in a river flowing between their countries. Europe is suffering under a severe heat wave and drought that has produced tragic…
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Russia cuts off gas to 2 NATO nations in bid to divide West
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POKROVSK, Ukraine • Russia cut off natural gas to NATO members Poland and Bulgaria on Wednesday and threatened to do the same to other countries, using its most essential export in what was seen as a bid to punish and divide the West over its support for Ukraine. The move, condemned by European leaders as…
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‘No mercy’: Mariupol bombing compared to Nazi war crimes
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MEDYKA, Poland • The president of Poland compared Russia’s attacks on Ukraine to Nazi forces during World War II, saying Tuesday that besieged Mariupol looks like Warsaw in 1944 after the Germans bombed houses and killed civilians “with no mercy at all.” President Andrzej Duda, who will host President Joe Biden later this week in…