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Ukraine crisis: UK RAF fighter jets scrambled to investigate Russian planes as US troops land in Poland

RAF fighter jets have been scrambled to investigate Russian planes which flew close to UK airspace, after 150 US troops landed in Poland to begin military exercises amid growing tensions with Russia..
Independent 2 hours ago

Water polo: Leicester's Elliot helps GB to third in Slowianki Cup

Leicester Water Polo Club's Jordan Elliot helped Great Britain to third place in the Slowianki Cup held in Poland.Competing in the 19-and-under age group, 16-year-old Elliot proved a potent threat for..
Leicester Mercury 5 hours ago

Videos for Poland

	U.S. Paratroopers Arrive in Poland 01:06 About 150 U.S paratroopers arrived at a base in Swidwin, Poland to participate in training exercises with the Polish army on Wednesday (April 23) amid growing tension in Ukraine. The United States and.. Source: Reuters - 11 hours ago
	U.S. Troops Arrive in Poland 03:29 Poland, nervous over Russia’s actions in Ukraine, welcomed 150 U.S. infantry troops. It’s just one of the four NATO countries where U.S. is dispatching troops. WSJ Washington bureau chief Jerry.. Source: Wall Street Journal Live - 12 hours ago
	U.S. Paratroopers in Poland, Amid Ukraine Crisis 01:41 US army paratroopers arrive in Poland beginning a series of military exercises in four countries across Eastern Europe to bolster allies in the wake of Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimean.. Source: Associated Press - 15 hours ago
	Handwritten Beethoven manuscripts on show in Poland 00:59 Handwritten scores by Beethoven and Mozart are on show in Poland through April, providing a glimpse into the composers' personalities and working methods. Duation: 00:59 Source: Arts & Animation - 3 weeks ago
	Poland FM says Ukraine has paid 'very high price' to join EU Poland's minister of foreign affairs Radoslaw Sikorski met with his current Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Deshchytsia on Wednesday, saying the country had paid a very high price to be a part of the.. Source: news across the world - on March 26, 2014

US troops in Poland for exercises

A first US contingent arrives in Poland for military exercises amid heightened tensions with Russia over Ukraine.
BBC News 11 hours ago

Vandals deface Pope John Paul II memorial before canonization

KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) - Vandals daubed paint across a stone memorial commemorating the late Pope John Paul II in his home region of southern Poland on Wednesday, days before he is to be made a...
Reuters 13 hours ago

Scots eye 2020 bid as rivals falter

Poland and Czech Republic withdraw bids as Scots prepare to propose Glasgow as a Euro 2020 finals venue.
BBC News 15 hours agoAlso reported by •BBC Sport

Migrants in Britain a decade on: The Poles who brought prosperity

When Radomir Szwed first left Gdansk in northern Poland for a new life in Britain he worked from the front room of a poky rented flat in Neasden, a scruffy corner of north-west London. In that first..
Independent 15 hours ago

Polish police receive panicked calls after London double decker bus drives off a bridge and plummets into river... but it was all just a Bollywood stunt

Shocked onlookers bombarded police with panicked phone calls after a red London double decker bus plunged off the Gdanski Bridge in Warsaw, Poland. But what they didn't know was that it was a stunt for..
MailOnline 18 hours ago

Police appeal for help in tracing missing man who has not been...

Police are appealing for help in tracing a missins man who has not been seen since August last year. Dariusz Sterniczuk, aged 48, was reported missing to police on April 12 by a friend. Now,..
The Sentinel Stoke 23 hours ago