Vladimir Semirunniy, a former junior world champion, left Russia for Poland in 2023.

Vladimir Semirunniy, a former junior world champion, left Russia for Poland in 2023.
Hunters would have been required to undergo physical and mental health checks every five years to keep their gun licences.
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The EU-funded report takes into account the state of the environment, its effect on quality of life, and efforts by countries to address climate issues.
The study found 44% of parents saying their children now spend more time in front of a computer or TV screen than before the pandemic.
The gay couple who brought the case say the ruling shows that same-sex marriages are not barred under the constitution.
Her organisation says she has been unable to account for money from public collections.
Millions of Poles visit cemeteries on All Saints’ Day to leave candles and flowers at the graves of loved ones.
But Poland must support the learning of Polish, ensure access to the housing market, and help refugees find work matching their skills and qualifications.
“Rainbow Friday” (Tęczowy Piątek) is held every year in October, with school authorities able to decide whether to take part.
“I believe the German chancellor will come to his senses” but, if not, “they’ll have a problem”, says Poland’s incoming deputy foreign minister.
In the last five years, the number of recorded suicide attempts among minors has more than doubled.
Anna Rzhevkina
Lawyers say rejections have risen significantly, with the authorities often citing national security.
Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk says the conservative government “really wants to change the brains of our children”
“I have a problem with the institution, not with the faith,” said singer Dawid Podsiadło while announcing his apostasy.