Oder river: Mystery surrounds thousands of fish deaths

By Europe Times August 14, 2022 No comment

News Trending

Officials from Poland and Germany are attempting to determine what is causing a large-scale fish die-off in the Oder river, which divides the two nations. Since late last month, hundreds of kilometres of the river have been covered in thousands of dead fish. Although tests have been conducted, it is believed that a harmful substance entered […]

Croatia bus crash: Twelve Polish pilgrims killed and 32 injured

By Europe Times August 6, 2022 No comment

News Trending

Twelve people were killed on Saturday in Croatia when a bus transporting Polish pilgrims ran off the road and into a ditch. According to reports, all 32 still alive passengers had injuries, 19 of them badly. Three priests and six nuns were part of the journey, which was planned by the Catholic organisation Brotherhood of […]

Ukraine Russia War: Russia’s aggression in Ukraine has sparked fears it will spill over into Poland

By Europe Times March 15, 2022 No comment

News Trending War

Poland is holding its breath as Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on its doorstep. It is vulnerable on two fronts: the number of refugees entering the country is increasing, and a military base near its Ukrainian border has been attacked. According to the latest UN figures, over 1.7 million Ukrainians have chosen to flee to […]

Poland Has Been Ordered to Pay €1 Million Each Day

By Europe Times October 28, 2021 No comment

News Trending

In a dispute over judicial reforms, the EU’s top court has ordered Poland to pay a daily fine of €1 million (£850,000). Poland was forced to suspend a contentious disciplinary chamber earlier this year but has failed to do so. It’s the latest twist in a tumultuous relationship with the EU over moves perceived as […]

Conservative Europeans block Covid recovery fund

By Europe Times November 17, 2020 No comment

News Trending

Two conservative European countries, Hungary and Poland, have blocked the Covid-19 recovery fund, introduced to help those countries which were destroyed by the virus outbreak. The European Union budget has been stopped using a clause that ties funding with adherence to the rule of law in the bloc. Had the budget been passed, those countries […]

Poland uses force against people protesting against court ruling that bans abortion

By Europe Times October 23, 2020 No comment

News

The Polish government has exerted force against people protesting against a court ruling that bans abortions in the country. The protest has been witnessed in several regions across the country, including in the Polish capital, Warsaw. It has been organised outside the official residence of the Polish Deputy Prime Minister, Jaroslaw Kaczynski. As per the […]

Poland to bring total ban on abortion

By Europe Times October 22, 2020 No comment

News Trending

The European country of Poland, which is a conservative country, is set bring in a total ban on abortion. The abortion law in Poland is one of the strictest in the continent of Europe. The new move means the country will witness a tough protest on this matter in the near future itself.  At present, […]

Ban fails to stop protesters from taking to streets in Belarus

By Europe Times August 24, 2020 No comment

News

A tough ban on protest has failed to prevent protesters from taking to streets in the European country of Belarus. Over tens of thousands of people have taken part in a protest organised to express their disagreement towards the election – which has reaffirmed the president’s claim for the seat. Protesters allege that the election […]

Around three booked on charge of desecrating monuments

By Europe Times August 7, 2020 No comment

News

As many as three people have been booked in Poland on charges of desecrating monuments and offending religious feelings. As per the case, the arrested persons hanged flags symbolizing LGBT on some statues situated in the country. The flags were hanged on statues of Copernicus and several other persons Pols consider as sacred or respectable. […]

Duda wins Poland Presidential election

By Europe Times July 13, 2020 No comment

News

Andrzej Duda, the incumbent President of the European country of Poland, has won the Presidential Election, defeating his nearest rival, Rafal Trzaskowski, with a narrow majority. The President has wristed around 51.2 per cent of the total number of votes casted in the Presidential Election. It is the toughest competition the country has witnessed since […]