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Putin now has Nuclear-Capable Missiles 50 Miles From Poland

In 2018, Russia reportedly sent nuclear-capable missiles to Kaliningrad, a region sandwiched between NATO members Poland and Lithuania that does not share borders with Russia but is still part of the country’s territory. Russian state news agency RIA Novosti quoted a senior lawmaker as saying that the Iskander missiles had been deployed to the exclave […]

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Poland’s Top Court Protects Roman Polanski From Extradition To United States

WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s Supreme Court on Tuesday confirmed that the country would refuse to detain and extradite filmmaker Roman Polanski to the U.S. The ruling upholds the decision of a lower court that was challenged by the justice minister and closes the matter in Poland. “Game over,” said Jan Olszewski, one of Polanski’s lawyers. […]