I don't know on what basis the police might assume that I could be smuggling people across the border," he told DW. Germany and Poland are part of the Schengen area, which includes 29 European ...

Watched by drones and guarded by a five-and-a-half-metre steel barrier, a border crossing near the Polish town of Połowce encapsulates the security challenges facing the EU, Poland has said.

Earlier this week, in a recurring pattern of violence, dozens of Israeli settlers, under the protection of Israeli soldiers, set fire to several vehicles and properties, injuring at least 21 ...

Heavily armed border ... directly in Germany, their desired destination. Once they realise that, under EU rules, they need to apply in the first country of arrival (namely, Poland) and remain ...

Thick concrete blocks shut off the access road to the Polowce-Peschatka border crossing in northeastern Poland.Each weighs 1.7 tons. "Not even two tanks could move them away," says a Polish border ...

“If anyone uses violence against the border guards, we close the border,” Duszczyk said. Doctors Without Borders says this could have “dramatic consequences.” It’s urged Poland “to ...

“If anyone uses violence against the border guards, we close the border,” Duszczyk said. Doctors Without Borders says this could have “dramatic consequences.” It’s urged Poland “to ...

Germany first deployed Patriots ... fears of the war in Ukraine spilling over the border. Another surface-to-air missile landed in northern Poland in April 2023. The two German Patriot units ...

Polish border guards look east into Belarus at the crossing point Połowce-Pieszczatka in Polowce, Poland, Thursday ... in major powers France and Germany. Tusk believes that tough migration ...

Poland Wants the EU Focused on Security. Its Border With Belarus Highlights the ... particularly in major powers France and Germany. Tusk believes that tough migration policy can win back voters.

of border. It’s become a buffer zone since Belarus’ ally, Russia, invaded neighboring Ukraine three years ago. Similar fortifications farther north line Poland’s frontier with the Russian ...

Poland is still seeking compensation for victims ... of the new Polish Embassy in the German capital, Sikorski said Germany could express its "regret at the horrible events" of the Nazi occupation ...