Opinion: Taking the knee or standing, who’s racist here?
Prague, Czech Republic – Central and Eastern European societies have a reputation as countries in which more or less overtContinue Reading
Category: Poland
Polish developers CD Projekt in hot water again over Cyberpunk 2077 montage
Warsaw, Poland – Polish developers CD Projekt, the studio behind the momentous (and infamous) sci-fi open world title Cyberpunk 2077Continue Reading
Central European nations kick off their Euro 2020 campaign
Warsaw, Poland – Scheduled to take place last summer before being postponed due to the Covid pandemic, the much anticipatedContinue Reading
Czech Republic and Poland sued by EU Commission for not letting foreigners run in elections
Warsaw, Poland – The European Commission is taking Poland and the Czech Republic to court for not letting EU citizensContinue Reading
Poland and Hungary now “authoritarian” regimes, says Obama
Warsaw, Poland – Former U.S. President Barack Obama has argued that Poland and Hungary are now “essentially authoritarian”, sparking theContinue Reading
On this Day, in 2008: Robert Kubica became the first Polish driver to win an F1 Grand Prix
On June 8, 2008, Robert Kubica, the first and so far only Polish driver to compete in Formula One, tookContinue Reading
Czech Republic asks for daily fine of €5 million against Poland over coal mine dispute
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic will ask the EU’s top court to impose a fine of €5 millionContinue Reading
Futuristic “portal” connects citizens of Lublin and Vilnius in real-time
Warsaw, Poland – Futuristic mirror-like “portals” built in Lublin, eastern Poland, and Lithuania’s capital of Vilnius were unveiled late lastContinue Reading
V4 “Family Declaration” seen as vehicle for social conservative drive in EU
It looks like a benign, if rather anodyne, document expressing support for families. But the “Declaration Pro Familia” signed byContinue Reading
Poland’s Sexify was the most watched show on Netflix in May
Warsaw, Poland – The Polish sex comedy Sexify, which follows three teens who design a sex app, was the mostContinue Reading
US Congressman’s “absurd” Holocaust remark sparks backlash in Poland
Warsaw, Poland – U.S. Congressman Steve Cohen faced a backlash after he appeared to blame Poland for some of theContinue Reading
Poland’s Bialowieza Forest ranked among Europe’s most “underrated” wildlife destinations
Warsaw, Poland – The magnificent Bialowieza Forest, split between eastern Poland and western Belarus, has been ranked by Forbes asContinue Reading
Visegrad countries launch “pro-family coalition”: What is it about?
Prague, Czech Republic – The four members of the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary) launched a “pro-familyContinue Reading
Football fans return as Poland hosts Europa League final
Warsaw, Poland – On May 26, the eyes of the football community will turn to the Polish city of Gdańsk,Continue Reading
EU orders Poland to halt coal mining following Czech complaint
Warsaw, Poland – The EU’s top court has ordered Poland to halt coal mining at the Turow mine, ruling inContinue Reading