It’s needed, the government in Warsaw says, because Russia and Belarus are waging a particular kind of hybrid warfare: helping groups of migrants — mostly from Africa or the Middle East — to break ...

He explained that people arrived legally in Belarus from Afghanistan, Syria or Iraq and were then taken to the border with Poland for $8,000 to $12,000 (ca. €7,775 to 11,650).

Once in Belarus, they are aided by a "facilitator" who brings them closer to the border and gives them instructions on how to break into Polish territory. In most cases, these "facilitators" are ...

Belarus has been allegedly 'sending' migrants into the EU for years. Several EU member states are now facing legal scrutiny ...

Polish businessmen from the Przedsiębiorczy Wschód (Entrepreneurial East Association) are ready to file a class action lawsuit against ...

For almost four years, Poland has been on a permanent state of high alert because of its neighbour, Belarus, which stands accused of luring asylum seekers from far-away destitute nations and pushing ...

Poland uses a manipulation ‘of the narrative of hybrid warfare to justify the suspension of fundamental human rights’ when dealing with ...

After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better ...

POLOWCE, Poland (AP) — Poland’s six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. As Europe’s biggest land war in decades rages, fewer places highlight the challenges ...

Polish border guards look east into Belarus at the crossing point Połowce-Pieszczatka in Polowce, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Credit: AP/Lorne Cooke “We have tightened our visa policy ...

Poland Wants the EU Focused on Security. Its Border With Belarus Highlights the Challenges POLOWCE, Poland (AP) — Poland's six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security.