Thomas Rose, also said Poland is today “the safest country in Europe for a Jew to walk the streets”.
Thomas Rose, also said Poland is today “the safest country in Europe for a Jew to walk the streets”.
A group protesting Polish support for Ukraine confronted the ambassador during a visit to Saint Petersburg.
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“The potential effects of these actions [by TVN] are identical to the goals of the hybrid war aimed at leading to divisions in Polish society.”
Poland has also spent billions on Russian energy imports, noted the ambassador.
“The Jewish and Polish peoples have an incredible common history and heritage” stretching back over 1,000 years, said Yacov Livne.
Israel condemned as “antisemitic” a Polish law that prevents restitution claims by some Holocaust survivors.
The German ambassador says he is “unable to understand the logic” of the Polish government.
The Ukrainian public awarded Poland a maximum score, but its jury gave their neighbours “nul points”.
He also expressed hope that Time’s “Person of the Year” award will go to “young Poles organising aid for Ukrainians”.
Protesters had gathered to oppose his visit to commemorate Russia’s Victory Day.
The man’s own family are divided over the issue.
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We also asked the ambassador about Nord Stream 2, media ownership and the pandemic.
It comes as the Polish government moves to reduce foreign ownership of media.
TVP accuses TVN of promoting lies and of connections to the former communist regime.