Polish thought Information Service (SIMP) – signals noted 17.05.2015 2025
Poland. It started at midnight. Silence before the presidential electionwhich will proceed until the end of the vote on Sunday. During the silence of the election, polls and agitators cannot be published. The ban besides applies online. There's a fine for breaking silence.
Poland. Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasily Bodnar He said: “We did not fight to give the Russians what they wanted! Russia understands only strength and by force must be forced to suspend weapons, to peace, to respect global order."
Poland. Police have detained 7 members of the Georgian mafia. The officers detained 7 people, including six men. They're all between 33 and 50. It turned out that the Georgians detained were not “ordinary massacres”, but people placed advanced in the Russian and Georgian mafia hierarchy. Ombudsman Jacek Dobrzyński said: “One of the detainees has the rank of sack—the prince in the bandit hierarchy. He's a mobster, very dangerous."
Poland. The Georgian deportation. The biggest forced return of foreigners by air this year. 41 Georgian citizens were sent from Poland, who were transported to Tbilisi by charter aircraft from Radom. The action was coordinated by the Border defender in cooperation with Frontex. These were people with convictions for driving in an intoxicated state, possession of drugs, thefts, fights and beatings, and aiding in crossing the state border against regulations. Only for a year of service they stopped 587 Georgians suspected of committing a full of 1420 crimes.
European Union. The Financial Times reported that on June 6, EU rules on duty-free imports of agricultural products from Ukraine would expire and fresh rules would impose higher duties. According to Eurostat, around 15,000 tonnes of sugar were sent to the EU in 2021. A year later, or more so, after the outbreak of the war – 148,000 tons. However, as early as 2023, this number jumped to nearly 0.5 million tonnes. This is an increase of 2240% from the 2016–2020 average′′. The agropolska service,pl reported that only from January to August 14, 2023 imports of poultry meat jumped to about 155,000 tonnes, which means an increase of 75% compared to the same period of the erstwhile year.
United States. president of the United States Donald Trump announced the request to meet Vladimir Putinto resolve the conflict in Ukraine. U.S. president Donald Trump said: “We request to meet. He and I request to meet and I think we'll figure it out – possibly not, but at least we'll know. And if we don't solve it, it will be very interesting.”
United States. World Bank has reported that Syria has regulated its debt of $15.5 million and is again eligible for backing from global funds. Payments to the global improvement Association (IDA) have been made by Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
United States. president The US has decided to abolish sanctions against Syria, and they did not consult Israel. president of the United States Donald Trump he justified his decision by saying that without the abolition of sanctions, Syria would "have no chance of success". He besides praised the fresh president of Syria Ahmad Ash-Shara, as a “strong leader”. In the context of Israeli offensive plans in the Gaza Strip, president Donald Trump did not take a clear stand, but stressed respective times the request to aid Palestinians. The Conservative and Nationalist Press in Israel criticises the current US president policy.
United States. The first suburban train drivers strike in 40 years seriously disrupted rail transport between fresh Jersey and fresh York. Hundreds of thousands of passengers had to look for alternate ways to get through this route. The main axis of conflict is pay. The union points out that its members have not received a rise in 5 years.
United States. erstwhile manager of the FBI James Comey He published on Instagram a photograph of shells stacked in numbers "86" and "47". Its entry provoked outrage due to the fact that utilized as a verb number 86 in slang can be understood as a call to get free of or kill someone, while 47 means 47th President, or Trump. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the phrase comes from the waiter jargon, where 86 was a shortcut meaning that there is no item on the menu, or meaning to expel the client from the premises. In a broader sense, it is now meant to mean "disposal". president of the United States Donald Trump claims that Comey's entry can be read as a call for his murder. Comey removed the controversial photo, explaining that he did not intend to advance aggression and that it was a joke. Current FBI manager Kash Patel reported that he was considering entering an investigation into the alert of his predecessor and the manager of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated that Comey should “be put behind bars”.
Russia. Gen. Andrei Mordewiczov became the fresh commander of Russia's Land Army. He replaced Vladimir Putin as the post of the Russian president of Putin gen. Oleg Salukov. General Mordwiczow is awarded the Order “For Military Merit” and the Suvorov Medal.
Ukraine. Head of Polish Embassy in Kiev PŁukasiewicz iotr in an interview with the portal “Jevropejska” confirmed that it is being prepared another Polish aid package for Ukraine. The text mentions the 47th aid package for nearly €200 millionwhich will be handed over in the coming months. Łukasiewicz was asked by Ukrainian journalists about Poland's ability to hand over an additional batch of MiG-29 fighters. In response, he stated that “Poland gradually withdraws them from the service and it is rather possible to transfer them to Ukraine, and the applicable talks are already ongoing”. As the erstwhile diplomat pointed out, The 46th Polish military aid package for Ukraine was worth about 230 million EUR. He besides added that from the beginning of the war until the end of 2024 Warsaw supported Kiev with immense transfers of dense military equipment. Exchanged above 300 tanks (14 Leopards 2A4, ca. 60 PT-91 Tough and over 250 T72M, T72M1, T72M1R), 536 different combat vehicles, 136 artillery systems of various calibers, as well as 10 aircraft and 10 combat helicopters.
Ukraine. Leader of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski “ I talked to Donald Trump With the president Macron, national Chancellor Merzem, Prime Minister Starmer and Tuski. We were talking about a gathering in Istanbul. Ukraine is ready to take steps to bring real peace as shortly as possible and it is crucial for the planet to take a firm stand." British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reported that he had spoken to U.S. president Donald Trump about a Ukrainian peace position.
Vatican. Pope Leon XIV has decided that he can make the Vatican area available to organize a direct gathering on the Russia-Ukraine line hereThat could bring an end to a bloody war. Information on the position of Pope Leon XIV was given by the Cardinal on Friday Pietro Parolin.
Vatican. Pope Leon XIV accepted Archbishop of the Greek Catholic Church in the Vatican Światosław Szewczuk. Ukraine is lobbying for the arrival of a fresh pope in Kiev. Archbishop Szewczuk stated: “We request the Pope’s visit to Ukraine, his presence among us. We want to show him our wounds, we want him to go to pray in Bucza.” Vatican Secretary of State Card. Pietro Parolin He said he was "Too early to think about the Pope's visit to Kiev".
Albania. The European Political Community summit begins in Tirana. Password The 6th European Political Community Summit (EPC) is "New Europe in the fresh World". More than 40 countries participate in the meeting. The talks will be attended, among others, by the Head of EU Diplomacy Kaja Kallas, president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, president of France Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister of large Britain Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merzthe president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni, leader of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski, leaders of the Balkan countries and heads of government or heads of EU associate States. The gathering will focus on issues concerning "the safety of Europe and the protection of democratic values in the context of the fighting Ukraine". In Albania, head of EU diplomacy Kaja Kallas said: “Everybody was ready to meet at the highest level, but I don't think Putin dared to come. It shows that (Russians – ed.) do not take these conversations seriously. The full planet saw Russia playing games.”
Estonia. In Tallinn, abroad Ministers Lithuania, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Poland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Germany they signed a memorandum on the protection of offshore infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. The paper aims to strengthen cooperation in order to increase the resilience of cables and pipelines to the seabed, to guarantee the safety of supply chains, to monitor underwater threats and to make fast repair capabilities. Head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs of Lithuania Kęstitis Budrys He said: "Russian aggressive action must meet with a firm response, and law-abiding ships cannot go back to Russian ports with impunity".
Lithuania. Another protest was held in Vilnius. Robertas Mazeika “ We must treat China the same way we treat Russia... China supports the war in Ukraine. This is not just about Tibetans." The relations between Vilnius and Beijing deteriorated in 2021 after the Taiwan delegation opened in the Lithuanian capital. The office in Vilnius in Lithuanian and English is called “Taiwan”.
Latvia. Latvia bans world-famous musician Goran Bregović entering this country. Goran Bregović was declared a "threat for national security". The ban besides included a Russian-Lithuanian vocalist Kristine Orbakaitė. The decision was taken on the basis of the assessment of the Latvian State safety Service and signed by the head of the Latvian MMA Rihards Kozlovskis. ed wrote about the case. Jacek Mędrzycki.
Portugal. Thousands of patients were not admitted on Friday for medical visits and treatments due to a strike by medical personnel at public wellness services in Portugal. infirmary administration staff and auxiliary staff besides joined the protest. The main request of strikers is to improve working conditions, in peculiar a fewer percent wage increases and to improve the professional promotion mechanism.
Sweden. The Swedish Ministry of abroad Affairs reported the death of a diplomat who was suspected of cooperating with a abroad intelligence. About 50-year-old authoritative for most of his professional life worked at the Ministry of abroad Affairs, held a advanced position in the ministry for respective years, and served in respective countries. He has late been an ambassador to 1 of the countries which, as the media emphasize, has a "very tense relationship" with the West. The diplomat's case according to RMF FM24 relates to last week's abrupt departure from the position of Prime Minister's safety Advisor Tobias Thyberg. The diplomat was released from office respective hours after the nomination, erstwhile the media revealed the existence of his intimate photos in the LGBT+ dating app.
Turkey. In Istanbul they held the first in 3 years direct talks between Russia and Ukraine. They were chaired by the head of the Turkish MFA, Hakan Fidanand the head of Turkish Intelligence participated in the talks Ibrahim Kalin. According to Reuters, the head of the Russian delegation Vladimir Miedinski stated that he was pleased with the talks with the Ukrainian side in Istanbul. He confirmed the plan to exchange prisoners: 1,000 per 1,000 people. The head of the MON of Ukraine Rustem Umierov said, “The intent of our talks was to discuss the ceasefire, exchange prisoners of war and we are besides possibly preparing a gathering at the level of the leaders of the countries.” Prior to the start of talks with US and Turkey delegations, the Ukrainian side spoke with representatives of European states – France, large Britain and Germany.
Turkey. The talks of the Ukrainian and Russian delegations were interrupted after little than 2 hours. The reason was that the Russian side made demands that Ukrainian representatives considered "unrealistic and far beyond the erstwhile issues". The talks, conducted behind closed doors, were held under the auspices of Turkey.
Turkey. Head of the Russian delegation Vladimir Miedinski stated that Kiev had requested talks at state leaders level – Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenski. Moscow besides announced that it wanted to proceed the talks. Both parties are to supply details of their concept of a future ceasefire.
Israel. 108 people died in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Friday, reported local authorities, as quoted by the AP agency. Among the killed are 31 children and 27 women, there are hundreds of injured – reported the Gaza wellness Ministry. The Israeli Army announced in the evening that extended attacks are the beginning of a fresh offensive by the Gideon Ridwan, whose goal is to defeat Hamas and release hostages.
United arabian Emirates (UAE). president of the United States Donald Trump announced that during his visit, agreements were concluded between the United States and the United arabian Emirates with a full value exceeding $200 billion. 1 of the key contracts is the $14.5 billion agreement between Boeing, GE Aerospace and Etihad airlines.
Libya. According to NBC News Station, the US President's Administration Donald Trump was to make a task for the permanent resettlement of 1 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Libya. The U.S. State Department powerfully denied this information, calling it “totally false”. According to reports, the task is at an advanced phase and talks with Libyan leaders have already taken place. In exchange for accepting Palestinians, Libya could have recovered billions of dollars frozen by the United States over a decade ago. Hamas typical Naim Basis stated that his organization was unaware that specified talks had taken place. He emphasized the strong attachment of all Palestinians to their homeland.
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