Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Poland is spending at least €2.5bn (£2.1bn) on its border defence system, including building a sky shield system akin to Israel’s “Iron ...

More than 1,500km (900 miles) from London, frenetic activity is underway in the countryside of Poland, Finland, and the Baltic States: bulldozers and diggers are constructing field defences.

Swiatek's Poland team beat Great Britain on their route to the United Cup semi-finals Poland will face the United States in Sunday's final of the mixed-team United Cup following a dramatic end to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Interior Ministry is drawing up rules and regulations for ...

On Jan. 19, customers can bring in a clean container of their choice and fill it with fresh popcorn for $5 — no movie ticket necessary. While popcorn lovers can load up on the buttery treat for ...

Poland took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from Hungary on January 1. The Polish presidency, to be officially inaugurated on January 3, will run to the end of ...

Under the slogan "Security, Europe!", Poland is taking over the presidency of the Council of the European Union, marking the start of a six-month rotation for the second time in Poland's history.

Poland plans to complete its fortified border wall and close the border with Belarus by next summer, aiming to curb what it sees as Russia's and Belarus's "hybrid war" through illegal migration, ...

Poland is prepared to step up electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico follows through on his threat to cut off back-up power supplies to the war-torn country, a ...

Poland has introduced mandatory firearms training for schoolchildren amid concerns over potential Russian aggression. The new training will see children aged between 14 and 16 years old train with ...

Children test weapons during a military picnic organized by the Foundation GROT and branches of the Polish army on June 19, 2022 in Siemianowice, Poland. Polish schoolchildren now undergo ...