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    Russia’s “shadow fleet” vessels may have high-power radio equipment aboard. (PAP/DPA)
    Polish scientists detect GPS disruptors in Baltic Sea
    A study by Polish researchers claims that moving vessels on the Baltic Sea are responsible for an escalation in GPS disruptions in the region.
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    Photo: Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto/Getty Images.
    Pope Francis back on ventilation after suffering two respiratory crises
    The 88-year-old pontiff has been in the hospital for over two weeks.
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    Magdalena K. was a key figure in the Cracovia football hooligan gang. Photo: Facebook
    Glam Polish 'crime boss' cheats justice after getting just 3.5 years jail for drug trafficking
    A glamorous Polish ‘crime boss’ linked to violent football ultras has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for drug trafficking, money laundering, and drug smuggling.
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    ‘A Gift for Putin’: Czech volunteers raise €2.9 mln to buy Black Hawk for Ukraine
    A Czech volunteer group has raised €2.9 million to buy an American military helicopter for Ukraine.
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    The dog's owner now plans to file a police report, citing potential animal cruelty. (Facebook/Klinika Weterynaryjna Niedzielski Wroclaw)
    Dog narrowly escapes death after eating sausage filled with nails left in park
    A dog narrowly escaped death after swallowing a sausage filled with nails during a routine walk with its owner.
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    Slawa TV, a Ukrainian-language channel distributed by Polish Television, began broadcasting on Monday. Photo: Slawa TV
    Polish Television launches Ukrainian-language TV channel
    A new Ukrainian-language TV channel was launched on Monday as part of the International Media Centre of public broadcaster Polish Television (TVP).
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    The project has seen fossil-fuel-based materials such as polystyrene switched out in favor of eco-friendly mycelium. Photo: press materials
    ‘Shroom’ with a view: eco-friendly mushroom house debuts in Czechia
    The world’s first ‘mushroom house’ has sprouted in Czechia, potentially paving the way for a revolution in sustainable construction.
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    Illustrative photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images
    UPDATE: Two dead after car rams into crowd in Germany
    The suspect is in police custody, a police spokesperson said.
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    Photo by Michael Bunel/NurPhoto) (Photo by NurPhoto/Corbis via Getty Images
    Russian strike on Ukrainian army base may have caused mass casualties
    Scores of Ukrainian soldiers may have died in a Russian ballistic missile strike on a military training facility on Saturday.
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    Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images
    Americans split on sending military aid to Ukraine, poll finds
    Just over half of Americans—51%—think the U.S. should send weapons and other military aid to Ukraine, while the rest are opposed, according to a poll.
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    Photo: sprotyv.mod.gov.ua
    Russia drawing Ukrainian children into ‘youth armies,’ says report
    Russian authorities in the occupied eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk have recruited nearly 60,000 schoolchildren into youth movements in preparation for military service, a Ukrainian government resistance organization has claimed.
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    Photo: Facebook/Joint Operations Command
    Lithuanian cross-Pacific rower rescued off Australia
    A Lithuanian man attempting to row non-stop across the Pacific Ocean has been rescued by the Royal Australian Navy off the coast of Queensland.
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    Digitalization Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski during a press conference in Warsaw on February 25, 2025. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański
    Polish space agency detects cyberattack, digitalization minister says
    Polish cybersecurity services have detected unauthorized access to the Polish Space Agency's (POLSA) IT infrastructure, Minister for Digitalization Krzysztof Gawkowski said on Sunday.
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    Lithuanian cross-Pacific rower awaiting rescue off Australian coast
    A Lithuanian man on the final stretch of an attempt to row non-stop across the Pacific Ocean is awaiting rescue after encountering a cyclone near the Australian coast.
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    John and Leslie Hertweck mourn by their son’s coffin during a memorial service for U.S. Marine Corps veteran Ethan Hertweck (right) who volunteered to fight for Ukraine. February 28, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo: Paula Bronstein / Getty Images
    Mother of fallen US fighter in Ukraine criticizes Trump’s lurch toward Russia
    For the mother of U.S. veteran Ethan Hertweck, traveling to Kyiv to collect the body of her son who was killed in Russia’s war in Ukraine in 2023 brought home the realities of the conflict.
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    A protester stands outside the U.S. embassy with a sign that reads. Photo: Andriy Zhyhaylo/Oboz.ua/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images
    Ukrainians grapple with uncertain future after Trump-Zelenskyy clash
    Friday’s on-air dispute plunged U.S.-Kyiv ties to a new low. 
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    Photo by: Norbert Pogorzelski/ Facebook
    Popular horse-drawn carriage rides to be restricted over animal abuse concerns
    Horse-drawn carriage rides to the popular Morskie Oko lake in Poland’s southern Tatra Mountains will be restricted from next year over concerns about animal abuse.
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    Drawings, balloons, and messages of healing for Pope Francis placed at the statue of John Paul II outside the Gemelli hospital in Rome, Italy, on February 26, 2025. Photo: Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto via Getty Images
    Pope Francis had ‘isolated breathing crisis,’ Vatican says
    Pope Francis had an “isolated breathing crisis” in hospital on Friday, the Vatican said, in a setback as the 88-year-old pontiff battles double pneumonia.
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    The annual Pride march in Budapest will mark its 30th anniversary this year. Photo: Balint Szentgallay/NurPhoto via Getty Images
    Hungarian NGOs blast government plans to ban annual Pride march
    Hungary’s government has come under fire from NGOs and human rights activists for proposing to ban the annual Pride march in Budapest.
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    Photo: Vlad Karkov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
    Latvian MPs call for ban on tourism services to Russia and Belarus
    Latvian MPs want to ban tourism services offering trips to Russia and Belarus, arguing citizens could be put at risk.
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    The Warsaw Metro ferries 700 thousand passengers a day. Photo: Bildagentur-online/Schoening/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

    Warsaw Metro celebrates 30 years in operation [video]

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    Russia using TikTok to fuel anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland, expert warns [video]

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    Millions of landmines were planted in Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo and Serbia during the 90s. Photo: Reuters

    Croatia aims to be landmine-free by next year [video]

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    Four killed, dozens injured in Russian aerial attack on Kharkiv [video]

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    A ceremony honoring the dead U.S. soldiers was held in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, on Thursday. (PAP/Valdemar Doveiko)

    Lithuanians gather in Vilnius to honor dead US soldiers [video]

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    The foot-and-mouth disease mostly affects cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals like swine, sheep and goats. (Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)

    Austria to partially close border with Hungary and Slovakia [video]

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    Slovakia's environment ministry announced plans to cull 350 brown bears after a fatal attack. (Johannes Simon/Getty Images)

    Environmental groups criticize Slovak plan to cull 350 bears [video]

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    Hundreds gather outside the U.S. embassy in Vilnius to honor the dead soldiers. Photo: X/@Lithuanian_MoD

    Fourth U.S. soldier found dead in Lithuania after training accident in swamp [video]

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    The vast majority of war crimes cases against Russia are being investigated by Ukraine and tried locally.

    Russians have committed over 183,000 war crimes in Ukraine, says Zelenskyy [video]

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