Ukraine demands Poland punish protesting farmers for dumping grain | Protests News

Ukraine demands Poland punish protesting farmers for dumping grain | Protests News

Ukraine has called on Poland to punish those responsible for destroying 160 tonnes of Ukrainian grain in an attack at a Polish railway station. Kyiv sent a note to Warsaw demanding that the Polish authorities find and punish the guilty, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on X on…

With lives shattered by war, Ukrainian teens build new dreams | Russia-Ukraine war

With lives shattered by war, Ukrainian teens build new dreams | Russia-Ukraine war

Two years ago, Ukrainian teenagers were busy with friendships, falling in love and trying out new things, just like their peers in other countries. But plans and dreams were quickly shattered by the Russian invasion that began on February 24, 2022, forcing many young people to flee their homes, friends…

Zelenskyy invites Poland’s leaders to border to resolve farmers’ protests | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy invites Poland’s leaders to border to resolve farmers’ protests | Russia-Ukraine war News

Polish farmers have been protesting Ukrainian food imports, angry at what they say is unfair competition. Ukraine’s president has invited Polish leaders to meet him at their shared border to resolve a blockade by Polish farmers protesting Ukrainian food imports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media on Wednesday…

Polish farmers block Ukraine’s border in protest against grain imports | Agriculture News

Polish farmers block Ukraine’s border in protest against grain imports | Agriculture News

Farmers are angry at what they say is unfair competition from cheaper imports from Poland’s war-torn neighbour and ally. Polish farmers have blocked border crossings with Ukraine, spilled Ukrainian grain and burned tyres as they intensified a nationwide protest against the import of Ukrainian foods and European Union environmental policies….

Ukraine protests destruction of grain exports by Polish farmers | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine protests destruction of grain exports by Polish farmers | Russia-Ukraine war News

Farmers continue to protest that cheap grain imports, mandated by the European Union, are hurting them, despite financial support. Ukraine has condemned what it called the “destruction” of its grain by protesting Polish farmers amid a long-running spat over imports of cheap grain. The agriculture ministry said on Monday said…

These Filipinos paid thousands for a job in Poland. Now they feel cheated | Labour Rights

These Filipinos paid thousands for a job in Poland. Now they feel cheated | Labour Rights

This is the first article in a two-part series about alleged exploitation of Filipino domestic workers.  Hong Kong, China – The sizzling of chicken adobo – a sweet and savoury Filipino dish – fills the air of a high-rise apartment in Doha. It is Sunday, Andrea’s only day off, and…

Polish truckers agree to suspend border protest until March | Russia-Ukraine war News

Polish truckers agree to suspend border protest until March | Russia-Ukraine war News

Truck drivers had blocked border since November, demanding restrictions be reintroduced for Ukrainian hauliers. Polish truckers have agreed to suspend a protest that had blocked some border crossings with Ukraine since November, the infrastructure minister says. The hauliers confirmed the suspension until March but warned they would return to the…

Poland says Russian missile briefly entered its airspace | Russia-Ukraine war News

Poland says Russian missile briefly entered its airspace | Russia-Ukraine war News

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says organisation is ‘monitoring the situation’ as Poland says it has confirmed incident. Polish military authorities have said that a Russian missile briefly passed through the country’s airspace before leaving, prompting concern from the country that borders Ukraine on the day Russia carried out attacks across…

Poland’s new pro-EU government dismisses state media chiefs | Media News

Poland’s new pro-EU government dismisses state media chiefs | Media News

Culture ministry announces sackings citing need to restore impartiality of state news outlets. The management of Polish public television, radio and state news agency PAP have been dismissed and one public news channel that critics say was politicised under the previous government has gone off air. The culture ministry under…

Legia Warsaw fans appear in UK court over violence before Aston Villa match | Football News

Legia Warsaw fans appear in UK court over violence before Aston Villa match | Football News

Police file charges against 46 people over unrest outside the stadium as Villa and Legia trade blame. British police say 46 men have been charged after “serious disorder outside” Villa Park in the build-up to a Europa Conference League football match in which authorities said five officers were injured. “Of…