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Poland moves to tighten citizenship rules with longer residency and tougher tests

Poland’s government is proposing tougher requirements for foreigners seeking citizenship, including longer residency requirements, stricter Polish-language standards and a test on knowledge of the country, RMF24 reported on Oct. 29.

29 October, 03:10 PM

Trump administration spends $410 million on deals to deport migrants abroad

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is striking deals with and paying foreign governments to accept migrants deported to countries other than their own, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.

22 September, 06:33 PM

Ukraine considers recruiting Filipino medical workers

Ukraine is interested in attracting Filipino medical workers as labor migrants, particularly in areas where the country is expected to face shortages of qualified personnel due to the war, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the Philippines Yuliia Fediv said in an interview with hromadske.

15 August, 01:55 PM

Ukraine issues 3,800 employment permits in first five months of 2026

Regional offices of Ukraine’s State Employment Service have issued 3,800 employment permits to foreign nationals and stateless persons since the beginning of 2026, Stanislav Pavlenko, the service’s deputy director, said June 23, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

23 June, 05:08 PM

A chance and a challenge for Democrats: Protests against Trump in U.S. could decide his presidency and next election

Protests against mass deportations and immigration raids launched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration may prove decisive for his presidency, determine the Democrats’ fate, and influence the upcoming election, CNN reported on June 12.

12 June 2025, 08:30 PM

Curfew declared in Los Angeles as nearly 400 arrested, protests spread across U.S. — photos

Police launched mass arrests in Los Angeles after a curfew took effect in parts of the downtown area. Protests against President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans have been growing for several days, expanding into broader anti-Trump demonstrations.

11 June 2025, 03:54 PM

U.S. planning to send thousands of undocumented migrants — including Ukrainians — to Guantanamo without notifying their governments

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to transfer thousands of undocumented migrants to the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention center, including citizens of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy — without informing their governments in advance, The Washington Post reported on June 10, citing U.S. officials.

11 June 2025, 12:50 PM

Trump’s approval sinks to new post-return low, poll shows

President Donald Trump's public support has dropped to its lowest level since his return to the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on April 22.

22 April 2025, 10:10 AM

Migrant deportations in the U.S.: Trump administration allowed judges to deny asylum without hearings

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump instructed immigration judges to swiftly deny asylum to migrants whose claims they believe “have no chance of success,” The New York Times reported on April 16.

17 April 2025, 10:32 AM

US Congress warns of sanctions for countries rejecting deported migrants

The United States is prepared to impose sanctions on countries refusing to take back their citizens who are in the US illegally, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Jan. 27 on X.

27 January 2025, 07:15 PM

Trump and Harris neck-and-neck as economy drives voter concerns

As the U.S. gears up for its next presidential election, a tight race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris has Americans divided over their country’s future. The latest polls indicate the two candidates are nearly tied, with Trump leading slightly with 48.5% of the vote and Harris close behind at 48%.

2 November 2024, 10:40 AM

Nearly 80% of Ukrainians Wouldn’t move to U.S. or Europe, even with citizenship — KIIS poll

The majority of Ukrainians are willing to stay in their country, even if they were to obtain citizenship from the United States or any European Union nation, according to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).

17 September 2024, 04:10 PM

Poland’s labor shortage deepens as Ukrainian migration slows

Polish businesses face a growing worker shortage driven by slowing Ukrainian migration and plans by the government to tighten immigration controls, Polish news outlet Rzeczpospolita reported on Aug. 5.

6 August 2024, 02:07 AM

Biden and Trump clash in first televised debate since 2020 election - main points

The first televised debate between US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump since the 2020 presidential election took place on June 28.

28 June 2024, 12:45 PM

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