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Biden says he will visit Poland but doesn't know when

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday said he will visit Poland but does not know when after reports suggested he is considering a trip to Europe to coincide with the Feb. 24 anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Remembering Holocaust victims on Auschwitz liberation 78th anniversary

"The memory of and the truth about the Holocaust of the Jews must persist and remain a warning for all generations to come," Poland's President Andrzej Duda said. Friday (Jan.27) marked the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. "The memory of Holocaust victims is part of our national identity, history of Europe and the world," said Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.

John Kirby: it will take many months before U.S. Abramses reach Ukraine

"The tanks will contribute to an already terrific armoured capability that Ukraine has at their disposal," U.S. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby, told "Fakty" TVN correspondent in the USA, Marcin Wrona. Asked when Ukraine could expect the tanks to arrive, Kirby said that "it’ll take many months before they are able to be in country". He also praised Poland for its contribution to the cause of supporting Kyiv.

Morawiecki thanks Germany for approving sending heavy Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Germany will supply its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, it announced on Wednesday, overcoming misgivings about sending heavy weaponry that Kyiv sees as crucial to defeat the Russian invasion but Moscow cast as a needless provocation. Poland's prime minister thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday for his decision to send the heavy tanks to Ukraine.

Fernando Santos: from today I am Polish, I am one of you

Poland appointed Fernando Santos as their new coach based on his experience managing a national team and his track record of success, Polish FA president Cezary Kulesza said on Tuesday. "From today I am Polish, I am one of you. One more of you, and we will do everything to provide the Polish people with a lot of joy," Santos said.

Daniel Fried honoured with a special medal for helping Poland join NATO in 1999

The Medal of the Courier from Warsaw was awarded on Sunday for the first time in history. The first ever recipient of this accolade, a former U.S. ambassador to Poland, Daniel Fried, called it his "lifetime honour". A former Poland's ambassador to the U.S., Jerzy Koźmiński, said Fried played an exceptional role in Polish-American relations. The award was established to pay homage to Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, the famous Courier from Warsaw, and the values he had believed in.

Poland sends Ukraine condolences after helicopter crash kills 18 including interior minister

Polish officials were among many who sent condolences to Ukraine after a helicopter had crashed in Brovary, near Kyiv, killing at least 18 people including Ukraine's Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi. "My thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims," said Poland's President Andrzej Duda. PM Mateusz Morawiecki, Interior Minister Mariusz Kamiński, Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, National Security Bureau chief Jacek Siewiera, as well as fire service and police chiefs, all extended their sympathies to the Ukrainians.