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Ukrainophobia In Poland: Why A New Government In Warsaw Can’t Quell The Conflict

Ukrainophobia In Poland: Why A New Government In Warsaw Can't Quell The Conflict
Polish demonstrators carry national flags as they block the traffic of Ukrainian trucks at the Shehyni-Medyka border crossing on the Ukraine-Poland border Anastasiia Smolienko/ZUMA

After a short “honeymoon period” that followed the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, Ukrainian-Polish relations have once again entered a state of permanent crisis. Strong words against Russia at the UN by Polish Foreign Minister were appreciated, but long-term relations between Kyiv and Warsaw are bound to be more complicated.

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Why Ukrainian Refugees In Poland Are Crossing The Border For Medical Care Back Home

Photo of an Hospital entrance in Warsaw.
Hospital entrance in Warsaw. Adrian Grycuk/Wikimedia Commons

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Poland has accepted the largest number of Ukrainian refugees of any country. But in spite of the aid that they have received, some notable gaps remain: including the Polish healthcare system.

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Putin Warns NATO, More Omicron Travel Bans, Costly Tel Aviv

Photo of Santas in training at the annual Santa School, held at the Ministry of Fun, an entertainment company in London.
Santas in training at London's annual Santa School, held at the Ministry of Fun entertainment company. Yui Mok/PA Wire/ZUMA

? Ellohay!* Welcome to Wednesday, where the Omicron variant triggers toughened travel restrictions, Putin warns NATO of Ukraine “red line,” and school’s in for Santa. For Amsterdam-based daily De Volkskrant, Daphne van Paassen also reports on how some Dutch hairdressers are being trained to recognize signs of domestic violence among their customers. [*Pig Latin]   […]

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