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Recent events

• On 21 February, President of the United States of America, Joe Biden (pictured), delivered a speech at the Royal Castle, Warsaw, ahead of the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
• On 12 December, Gen. Mirosław Hermaszewski, the only Polish cosmonaut to reach outer space, died at the age of 81.
• On 15 November, during a massive Russian shelling of targets throughout Ukraine, one missile fell on Polish territory, killing two people in Przewodów near the Ukrainian border.
• On 14 November, Jerzy Połomski, a popular actor and pop singer, died at the age of 89.
• On 3 October, Jerzy Urban, a scandalizing anti-clerical journalist who had served as press secretary for the Communist government in the 1980s, died at the age of 89.

Ongoing
Constitutional crisis • Belarus–EU border crisis • Ukrainian refugee crisis

Holidays and observances in March 2023
(statutory public holidays in bold)

• Women's Day (bouquet of roses and carnations pictured), 8 March

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