At the Poland-Belarus border, security and migration merge into one
Poland has reframed the debate on migration through the lenses of national security, forcing the EU to change its tune. View ...
Poland wants the EU focused on security. Its border with Belarus highlights the challenges
It’s needed, the government in Warsaw says, because Russia and Belarus are waging a particular kind of hybrid warfare: ...
Poland standing on the front line of Russia’s hybrid war with the EU
Russian president Vladimir Putin and his ally in neighbouring Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, have sought to weaponise ...
Belarus election is poised to extend the 30-year rule of 'Europe's last dictator'
Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule ...
Poland tightens controls on border with Belarus
Poland has established a border fence equipped with modern surveillance technology to prevent people from entering from ...
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A visit to Poland’s last line of defence
POŁOWCE, Poland — Poland’s fortified buffer zone against Belarus and Russia could see a surge in migrants in the coming ...
Who needs "Poland on the Neman" instead of Belarus?
Fugitive oppositionists who have found themselves in the countries of the European Union are already preparing for the ...
Poland focuses on border security at start of EU presidency
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said that protecting borders is a 'sacred duty', but humanitarian organisations have ...
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Five Activists Face Trial in Poland After Helping Migrants
Next Tuesday, January 28, five people go on trial in Poland after providing humanitarian aid to people at the Poland-Belarus border. They face serious criminal charges and sentences of up to five ...
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Polish man gets life sentence for raping and killing a woman who had fled Belarus
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court on Friday convicted a man ... Hertsen, who was 25, died in hospital on March 1 and was buried at a Warsaw cemetery. She had left Belarus several years earlier and ...
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Poland's EU Presidency: At the Forefront of Security and Migration Debate
Poland's EU presidency focuses on security amid tensions along its borders with Belarus and Ukraine. With 13,000 guards ...
Tractors, Forests, Nuclear Weapons: Five Things About Belarus
Belarus is holding a presidential election on Sunday that will secure another five-year mandate for Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over three decades and crushed all opposition.