Poles
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United States | 10,600,000 |
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United Kingdom | 905,000 |
Germany | 2,253,000 |
France | 1,000,000 |
Brazil | 3,000,000 |
Music groups | Ukrainians |
Russian | |
Jewish people | |
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ID | 2977872 |
About Poles
The Poles, commonly referred to as the Polish people, are a Central European nation native to Poland who share a common history, culture, and are speakers of the Polish language.
End in sight for Poland's bus route 666 to Hel
![End in sight for Poland's bus route 666 to Hel](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1B11/production/_130092960_gettyimages-1415599777.jpg)
... While the association between 666 and the word " hell" may be lost on some Poles - as the Polish word for it is " pieklo" - a number of social media users in the country have condemned the coming change, which the bus company says is set to take place on 24 June...
In Ukrainian villages, a desperate wait for news of the missing
![In Ukrainian villages, a desperate wait for news of the missing](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14B8D/production/_124377848_az0a0158.jpg)
... All along the road, storks stood in nests atop the telegraph Poles - a sign in Ukrainian folklore that good families occupied the homes below...
Under threat of Russian bombs, Lviv hides away its priceless heritage
![Under threat of Russian bombs, Lviv hides away its priceless heritage](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/138C0/production/_123646008_dscf3133.jpg)
... " We are photographing everything before we take it away and we are photographing all the pieces in their hidden places, " she saidOnischenko said the priority was protecting the stained glass windows in the city s historical old town, a Unesco world heritage site whose architecture was built over centuries by different nationalities - Poles, Austrians, Hungarians, Germans, Armenians -as the region changed handsAt the Armenian cathedral, a prized 15th-Century wooden sculpture of Christ on the cross was removed for the first time since World War Two and taken to a secret, safe place...
Northern Lights photographed off Norfolk coast by aurora hunters
![Northern Lights photographed off Norfolk coast by aurora hunters](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/81A0/production/_123148133_northernlights_garypearson02_976.jpg)
... Most are deflected away, but where the Earth s magnetic field is weakest - at the Poles - these charged particles can enter the atmosphere and create the dazzling display so many hope to see...
Vancouver storm: A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia
![Vancouver storm: A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/87C7/production/_121595743_canadachopperepa.jpg)
... Thousands remain evacuated after an " atmospheric river" - a long strip of moisture in the air that transports water from tropical areas towards the Poles - dumped the region s monthly rainfall average in 24 hours...