Photo of Novotel Gdansk Marina Hotel & Casino in Gdansk

GDANSK, Poland (AFP) - Protesters mass in the streets of Poland's Baltic port city of Gdansk, hurling Molotov cocktails at security forces as a tank advances -- and the cameras roll.

Gdansk, the Baltic port where the Solidarity free trade union emerged in 1980 under future Poland president Lech Walesa, has played host this year to the Wales national team preparing for the Six Nations championship.

LONDON (Reuters) - Gdansk, the Baltic port where the Solidarity free trade union emerged in 1980 under future Poland president Lech Walesa, has played host this year to the Wales national team preparing for the Six Nations championship. The Welsh team held two separate camps in Spala before last year's World Cup and were impressed by the benefits of an intensive training programme, including the ...

Uncapped Scarlets forward Aaron Shingler has been called into Wales' pre-RBS 6 Nations training camp in Gdansk, Poland.

Uncapped Scarlets forward Aaron Shingler has been called into Wales' pre-RBS 6 Nations training camp in Gdansk, Poland.

Scarlets forward Aaron Shingler has been handed a late call up to Wales' pre-Six Nations training camp in Gdansk

Uncapped Scarlets forward Aaron Shingler has been called into Wales' pre-RBS 6 Nations training camp in Gdansk, Poland. Shingler joined up with Warren Gatland's squad on Tuesday afternoon.

Leigh Halfpenny was greeted by snow, spartan living conditions and a cryotherapy chamber set to -40°C when he arrived at the Wales national squad training camp in Gdansk, Poland, yesterday afternoon (Monday).

LESNIOWICE, Poland — When Wieslaw Radzieciak took office as the mayor of Lesniowice in the gently rolling farmland of southeastern Poland 26 years ago, the Soviet garrisons that dotted the region were a stark reminder of which superpower was in control.

LESNIOWICE, Poland (Reuters) - When Wieslaw Radzieciak took office as the mayor of Lesniowice in the gently-rolling farmland of southeastern Poland 26 years ago, the Soviet garrisons that dotted the county were a stark reminder of which superpower was in control. The signs of Russian occupation have vanished but over the past year a new superpower has moved in, its presence spelled out on the ...