Poland blocks extradition of suspect in Nord Stream sabotage

A Polish court refuses to extradite Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline attack, calling the sabotage a "rational" wartime act. A Polish court has rejected Germany’s request to extradite a Ukrainian national accused of involvement in the Nord...

Polish Court Refuses Extradition of Ukrainian Nord Stream Sabotage Suspect

A Polish court on Friday refused a German extradition request for a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia with Europe. The Warsaw judge said the German request “does not merit...

European solidarity with Ukraine is more important today than ever before – Polish PM

Stock Photo: Getty Images Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has emphasised how important it is for Europe to show solidarity with Ukraine after the meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Source: Tusk on X (Twitter), as...

Poland's lower house approves EU – Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement

HÀ NỘI — Poland’s Sejm (lower house) on October 17 morning passed a bill ratifying the European Union – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), with all 422 votes in favour. Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Hà Hoàng Hải attended the...

Warsaw Wraps Up Regular Season By Defeating Northridge

Connor A, McCann After righting the ship a tad with a big home win over NorthWood last week, the Warsaw football team remained at home for the regular season finale against Northridge on Friday night. After honoring 14 seniors before the game, the...

Vestas Puts Polish Turbine Plant on Ice as Europe’s Green Ambitions Falter

When Vestas, the Danish wind-turbine giant, announced over the weekend that it would shelve plans for its largest factory in Poland, the move left many observers asking why. On its face, the decision reflects a painful reality: demand for offshore...

Vestas shelves Polish wind turbine plant on low European demand

Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has halted plans for its largest factory in Poland. The company cited lower than expected demand for offshore wind in Europe.Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has shelved plans to open its biggest factory in Poland,...

97-year-old Auschwitz survivor to speak in Fort Frances, Ont. after local man’s encounter in Poland

Why Polish Players Keep Coming Back to Casinos?

Guest Contribution – The human mind, in its relentless pursuit of reward, often finds itself locked in a fascinating, sometimes frustrating, cycle with games of chance. For players in Poland and globally, the experience of a loss is rarely a...

Parliament approve ban on fur farming in Poland

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German Minister Respects Polish Court Decision on Nord Stream Suspect Extradition

Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadeful assured that he respects the Polish court’s decision not to extradite Ukrainian Volodymyr Zhuravlov, the suspect in the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion. The information is reported by RMF24. “A court...

Poland not to extradite to Germany Ukrainian suspected of blowing up Nord Streams — PAP

MOSCOW, October 17. /TASS/. The Warsaw District Court has ruled not to extradite a Ukrainian citizen suspected of blowing up Nord Streams to Germany and overturned the decision to detain him, PAP news agency reported. "The court refused to...

Poland’s president signs new zero income tax law for parents with two children


News Polish president Karol Nawrocki presented the new law as a way to help families financially and encourage a higher birth rate. WARSAW, Poland (LifeSiteNews) — Poland’s president has signed into law the cancellation of personal income tax for...

Polish court rejects Nord Stream suspect's extradition to Germany

Published : 17 Oct 2025, 23:39 Updated : 18 Oct 2025, 00:38 A Polish court on Friday denied the extradition of a Ukrainian suspect to Germany in a case involving the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines three years ago, reported dpa, quoting the...

No children? Later retirement for you: Controversial proposal for women sent anonymously to Polish president as demographic and pension crisis hits home

A petition has been submitted to Poland’s Chancellery of the President, in which the author proposes that childless women should retire at the age of 65 – “just like men,” writes Do Rzeczy. The portal notes that despite being forwarded to the...

Parents and teachers oppose LGBTQ+ ideology in Poland as activist denies reality

Apparently, parents and teachers — at least at one school — are not so happy about having the LGBTQ+ agenda forced on their kids and have decided to do something about it. Activist Mateusz Sulwiński posted on his Facebook page that LGBTQ+...

Finding Meaning in Creation’s Rhythms in Poland

My wife and I spent the Jewish High Holy Days of 2010 and 2012 in Poland helping Poles who had discovered their ancestors had been Jewish to return to their Jewish People. I offer this wonderful perspective for the new Jewish year of 5786 written...

Polish judge refuses to extradite Ukrainian Nord Stream blasts suspect

Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent in Warsaw ShareSave Volodymyr Zhuravlyov was released after the judge delivered his verdict A Polish judge has refused to extradite a Ukrainian citizen – suspected by Germany of sabotaging...

Polish court blocks extradition of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream blast case

WARSAW, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Warsaw District Court in Poland has blocked the extradition of Ukrainian national Volodymyr Z., who was arrested in Poland for alleged involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, to Germany, the Polish...

Polish Heritage Center to host virtual programs

The Polish Heritage Center will host a virtual program on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 6 p.m. presented by Celia Larkin President, American Council for Polish Culture. Join via Zoom link:...