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British foreign minister Dominic Raab called Russia’s expulsion of EU diplomats a “crude attempt” to distract from the country’s targeting of opposition leaders, saying on Friday that London stood in solidarity with its “European friends”.more

Russia has expelled three diplomats from Germany, Sweden and Poland for joining protests in support of opposition activist Alexei Navalny, who was jailed earlier this week.more

Great Britain left the EU and there were no regulations that we could invoke to persuade the British to do something about the Pole in coma in Plymouth hospital - explains the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Piotr Wawrzyk in "Nasz Dziennik". He adds that the ministry is working on regulations to facilitate action in such a situation.more

The Brexit agreement’s Northern Ireland protocol will not be scrapped, the Irish government and the EU have said in an escalating row over the new trade barriers down the Irish Sea.more

Russian doctor who saved Putin enemy Alexei Navalny from Novichok poisoning found dead after 'sudden heart attack' ·more

Boris Johnson has called for "urgent action" from the EU to resolve "outstanding problems" with the post-Brexit arrangement for Northern Ireland.more

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was sentenced to two and a half years in prison over probation violation charges. The ruling comes two weeks after Navalny was arrested upon his return to Moscow from Germany, where he spent five months recovering from a nerve agent poisoning he blames on the Kremlinmore

Physical checks on animal goods from Great Britain were temporarily suspended in ports in Northern Ireland last night due to threats against officials carrying them out.more

Ireland extends the requirement to have a negative coronavirus test result on entry until March 5, the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs service "Pole abroad" informed today.more

Britain called on Alyaksandr Lukashenka's regime to stop repressing political opponents. The head of British diplomacy, Dominic Raab, talked about the situation in Belarus with the leader of the Belarusian opposition, Sviatlana Cichanouska.more

An MP today asked police to investigate the distribution of a leaflet designed by Jeremy Corbyn’s brother that compares the Covid-19 vaccine programme with the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz.more

Ursula von der Layen’s chief spokesman Eric Mamer took to the podium this morning trying to claim the EU’s attempted triggering of Article 16 on Friday evening, establishing a hard border in Ireland, was a “mistake”, saying “only the Pope is infallible”.more

The ruling PiS party will probably present the "new Polish order" at the end of February this year -the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports. According to the journal, the package of solutions is wide - it includes both economic and investment ideas as well as family support.more

If there is a growing pressure from the European Union to recognize same-sex marriages contracted in other countries, such an attempt should be stopped by legal means - said Michał Wójcik, member of the Council of Ministers, deputy head of Solidarity Poland.more

Myanmar's military has seized power after detaining civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior members of her governing party.more

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the World Health Organization and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are among those nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, all backed by Norwegian lawmakers who have a track record of picking the winner.more

The Queen will lead a post-Brexit charm offensive by hosting Joe Biden and ... at Buckingham Palace before the G7 summit in Cornwall in June.more

The UK will apply to join a free trade area with 11 Asia and Pacific nations on Monday, a year after it officially left the EU. Joining the group of "fast-growing nations" will boost UK exports, the government says.more

The European Union recognised it "made a mistake" in triggering an emergency provision in the Brexit deal to control Covid vaccine exports, the Cabinet Office minister has said. Michael Gove said he was "confident" of the UK's vaccine supply and said its programme would continue as planned.more

The European Commission reversed course Friday night on triggering an emergency override provision in the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement as part of efforts to control vaccine exports, after howls of protest from the U.K. and Ireland.more

State aid for entrepreneurs suffering from lockdown is insufficient, which is why the idea of the compensation law was born - said Tomasz Napiórkowski, president of the Polish Fitness Federation, representing entrepreneurs from closed industries at a conference in the Sejm.more

33 percent of Poles support the government, 40 percent declare themselves to be opponents of Mateusz Morawiecki's cabinet, and 22 percent are indifferent to this government, according to the January CBOS poll.more

Boris Johnson has urged Scottish nationalists to stop “talking endlessly” about another independence referendum and concentrate instead on recovering from the Covid pandemic.more

The European Union has not resolved a dispute with AstraZeneca over the supply of vaccines, which increases the risk of additional delays in immunization against Covid-19. The dispute could further complicate the turbulent relationship between Great Britain and the EU after Brexit, writes Bloobmerg.more

Nicola Sturgeon has suggested that Boris Johnson should not visit Scotland as it is not an "essential" journey. The prime minister is widely expected to travel to Scotland on Thursday.more