This confederated state, usually referred to in English as the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (the most common Polish term is Rzeczpospolita Obojga Narodów), came to be one of the biggest polities in ...

In 1795, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was partitioned by its neighbours and lost its independence. But its people never lost their appetite for liberty and thanks in part to their efforts both ...

On November 1, Poland observes All Saints' Day. Nearly every Pole will visit the graves of their deceased loved ones on this ...

In the sixteenth century, in order to protect the eastern territories of the principality from the Moscow state, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) and the Kingdom of Poland united to become the ...

Aliaksandr Lukashenka is a strong player today, but not independent. This is how former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma ...

“This city connected the East with the West; it was the center of the economic and political life of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the time.” The clothing items date back to the Renais ...

If you’re planning a long weekend away to Krakow in Poland, read on as we’ve teamed up with the experts at krakowbooking.com ...

The second part of an exclusive interview of the second President of Ukraine (1994-2005) Leonid Kuchma with the ...

The visit of the Pope's envoy Cardinal Matteo Zuppi to Moscow, held on October 14-16 and dedicated to humanitarian issues, is ...

This paranoia is deeply rooted in a history of invasions, from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 1600s, Sweden in the ...

TASS/. Plans may be in the works to use an intended Polish-Lithuanian-Ukrainian joint military unit as an occupation force in western Ukrainian territories, and any Polish forces entering Lvov are ...