The wall runs along the border between the polish region of podlaskie, and belarus. But refugees are not what worries residents like maria pshtshkhovska. Shes more concerned about the divisive tone of the Election Campaign the stirring up of nationalism and xenophobia. All this could hurt her business, she says. And give her homecountry poland a bad reputation. It may look a bit like the end of the world, but its only the border of the European Union. This is podlachia, poland, on the border with belarus. There is not much here apart from forest, fields and a few houses, and thats exactly why Maria Przyszychowska moved here six years ago. She built a Holiday House for people looking for some peace and quiet. But this year, business has been pretty slow. I spoke to some friends who told me that they wanted to ride their bikes here. But they dont want to meet soldiers around every corner asking them where theyre going and why. I can understand that. This border area between poland and be
The wall runs along the border between the polish region of podlaskie, and belarus. But refugees are not what worries residents like maria pshtshkhovska. Shes more concerned about the divisive tone of the Election Campaign the stirring up of nationalism and xenophobia. All this could hurt her business, she says. And give her homecountry poland a bad reputation. It may look a bit like the end of the world, but its only the border of the European Union. This is podlachia, poland, on the border with belarus. There is not much here apart from forest, fields and a few houses, and thats exactly why Maria Przyszychowska moved here six years ago. She built a Holiday House for people looking for some peace and quiet. But this year, business has been pretty slow. I spoke to some friends who told me that they wanted to ride their bikes here. But they dont want to meet soldiers around every corner asking them where theyre going and why. I can understand that. This border area between poland and be
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Of foreign aid is set to clear a final hurdle here in washington as the us senate is set to vote to advance long delayed assistance for american allies. This is a live look at the floor of the us senate as they prepare to vote. President biden says hell sign the bill into law as soon as it reaches his desk. The final passage of the aid package is expected in the next few hours. The legislation includes nearly 61 billion in aid to ukraine, over 26 billion for israel and more than 8 billion for the indo pacific. Its passage follows a months long stalemate in the House Of Representatives, where some republicans held the bill up, arguing domestic issues should be dealt with before foreign ones. The developments here in washington coincide with a similar announcement from uk Prime Minister rishi sunak. He said britain would spend an additional £75 billion, or 93 billion, over the next six years on defence. Speaking alongside nato secretary Generaljens Stoltenberg in poland, the Prime Minis
Was on that beach in the early hours of this morning just north of wimereux, filming as police ran towards the people smugglers and migrants. Theyd only been at sea a short time when disaster struck. Heres his report. A skirmish early this morning on a french beach. 0k, werejust running to catch up with some migrants here. The police are trying to stop a small boat from leaving the shore. It turns violent. And the police are failing. The boat is dangerously overloaded. It looks like the migrants who did get onto that boat are in trouble. But as we watch, we have no idea that people on board are dying, including a seven Year Old Girl. To understand how this happened, we need to go back to yesterday afternoon, with crowds jostling at the bus station in calais, anxious to get to the beaches outside town, the smugglers muscling in. The forecast is for a clear, calm night in the channel, perfect conditions for a crossing. Young men from syria, from sudan, none put off by news that they migh