The key focus for Ukraine in future peace negotiations will be securing robust and comprehensive security guarantees to prevent any future Russian aggression

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Szymon Hołownia, Marshal of the Polish Sejm, on Monday, 27 January, in Kraków. Source: Polish Sejm on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: Zelenskyy arrived in Poland on 27 January to attend ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp.

United States President Donald Trump is right when it comes to Europe's responsibility to significantly boost its own defense spending, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday in the European Parliament. "If Europe is to survive, it needs to be armed," he said.

Amazon will cut more than 1,700 jobs in the coming weeks. A spokesperson says the company will outsource deliveries to smaller contractors. It insists the decision was linked to cost savings and not the recent unionization of Laval warehouse employees.

No less certain is what Trump will decide to do. Any plan to deploy European troops to Ukraine — especially NATO member countries — would likely need U.S. backing to be an effective deterrent. That would keep Trump involved in Europe, something he doesn’t want.

The issue of exhumations has often threatened to derail ties between Kyiv and Warsaw, a staunch backer of Ukraine in its war against Russia.

Polish PM Donald Tusk cautions that Hungary's potential blockage of EU sanctions could align Viktor Orbán with Russian interests amid escalating tensions.

Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism on Monday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops in one of the last such gatherings of those who experienced its horrors.

Ukraine's president, speaking at Davos, emphasizes the urgency of the need for security guarantees to protect Ukraine and the rest of Europe.

Italy’s Meloni: Holocaust brutality ‘unparalleled’ in historyItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has urged the people of the world to fight antisemitism in a statement commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Donald Trump says he'll hit Russia "and other participating countries" with taxes, tariffs and sanctions if Vladimir Putin doesn't "settle now" .

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