“In Germany, too little is known about the scale of the crimes committed by Germans against millions of Poles,” says the German culture minister.

“In Germany, too little is known about the scale of the crimes committed by Germans against millions of Poles,” says the German culture minister.
The issue has become a hot topic amid the campaign for next month’s Polish presidential election.
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“We must prevent a loss of control at the border,” say the interior ministers of Brandenburg and Saxony.
Over 1,000 slave labourers – the largest number of whom were Poles – were burned alive in a barn in the German town of Gardelegen on 13 April 1945.
Positive sentiment towards Americans, Ukrainians and the English has risen.
“We will look very positively at a Polish request to fill in the gaps that have arisen,” says Britain’s armed forces minister.
Poland has also spent billions on Russian energy imports, noted the ambassador.
Polish media, citing officials, report that the first Polish Leopard tanks are already in Ukraine.
But Germany’s foreign minister says there has not been a specific request to transfer tanks and Berlin “would not stand in the way” if there was.
Mateusz Morawiecki called for German politicians to stop “procrastinating” over providing support to Ukraine.
Several hundred personnel from the Bundeswehr, Germany’s armed forces, will be based in the Lublin region of eastern Poland.
Warsaw wants to “build a broader coalition of countries that could donate heavy, modern equipment” to Ukraine.
“According to the German government, the matter of reparations and compensation for war losses remains closed,” says Poland’s foreign ministry.
The couple say they have been left in a “legal vacuum” after the Supreme Administrative Court ruled that their marriage could not be recognised.