Poland
She Sent a Woman Abortion Pills. Now She Faces 3 Years in Prison.
Justyna Wydrzyńska is the first activist charged under Poland’s incredibly strict abortion laws. She tells VICE World News it won't stop her helping people who need abortions.
Meet the Polish LARPers Who Pretend to Be American
Roleplaying as people celebrating the 4th of July in Ohio is a unique take on LARP, to say the least.
‘It Wasn't Like It Was Before’: Ukrainians Return Home as War Rages On
Many Ukrainian refugees have decided to go back to Ukraine, despite the fact that the war is ongoing.
US Says It’s Just Hanging Out With Ukrainian Soldiers While Giving Them Weapons, Not Training Them
The Pentagon denied it is training Ukrainian soldiers in Poland, saying the U.S. is merely “liaising” while helping ship weapons.
Poland’s Abortion Groups Are Getting Hundreds of Calls From Pregnant Ukrainians
“Ukrainians have found their way into a country that’s totally banned abortion.”
People in Poland Are Learning to Shoot AK-47s to Prepare for a Russian Invasion
Shortly after Russia first invaded Ukraine in February, Polish civilians started flocking to shooting ranges to learn how to use AK-47s, Glocks, and more.
A Bunch of Russian Spies Are About to Get Their Butts Kicked Out of Europe
Massively bloated Russian diplomatic missions – believed to be a front for spying – will be bled by European countries, intelligence sources tell VICE World News.
Child Refugees From Ukraine Are Already Showing Signs of PTSD
“When he heard the ambulance sirens passing by, he was already asking if they needed to run to shelter,” a psychologist said of a 9-year-old Ukrainian boy in Poland.
Polish Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Save Abandoned Pets in Ukraine
Animal advocates are driving into Ukraine to rescue stranded pets and sometimes their owners, often at great risk to their own safety.
This Man’s Son Was Killed in Ukraine, So He’s Returning to Fight
As millions flee the horrors of war, a smaller group of Ukrainians are returning to fight, in some cases to take the place of their loved ones.
An Ex-Lawmaker Accused of Terrorism Says He Rescued Ukrainian Kids
The former Washington state legislator was accused of involvement in “three armed conflicts of political violence against the United States government.”
Accused Russian ‘Spy’ Is Actually Basque Journalist, Spanish Official Says
Pablo González was arrested last week in Poland and accused of being part of Russian military intelligence.