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Ningbo

Ningbo

prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China

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  • Oct 1

    Francisco Roig backs Iga Świątek to regain world No. 1 ranking ahead of Beijing return

    Coach Francisco Roig stated that Iga Świątek has the attributes to return to world No. 1 and win Grand Slams as she enters the WTA 1000 China Open in Beijing.

  • Aug 12

    Poland's Leon finds neighbors' note after Nations League gold, team begins EuroVolley prep

    After winning the Volleyball Nations League final 3:2 against the United States on August 2, Poland's Wilfredo Leon returned to Lublin to find a handwritten note from neighbors congratulating him on the gold medal.

  • Jul 29

    Poland beats Ukraine 3-1 to reach VNL semifinals, Bołądź scores 24 points

    Defending champions Poland overcame a second-set stumble to defeat Ukraine 3-1 in the Volleyball Nations League quarterfinals in Ningbo, China. Bartłomiej Bołądź led with 24 points as Poland set up a semifinal clash with Slovenia on Saturday.

  • Jul 18

    Poland sweeps Brazil 3-0 in Chicago to secure spot in Volleyball Nations League Final Eight

    A straight-sets victory in Chicago lifted the defending champions to third place in the standings and guaranteed their place in the Ningbo finals.

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Brussels promises Ukraine a winter shield

EU leaders pledge winter lifeline to Zelensky in Brussels

European leaders welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels and pledged a winter package for Ukraine covering energy, air defence and financing. Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is working on a 22nd sanctions package and would not lift sanctions until Russia stops the war.

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The Green Deal under revision

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