Poland Warsaw to take back Russian held property

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The city of Warsaw has initiated legal proceedings to take possession of a property it claims was illegally seized by the Russian Federation.
The building at ul. Sobieskiego 100 in the city’s Dolny Mokotów district is to be used to house Ukrainian refugees. The Russian Federation has occupied the building for over 40 years on the understanding that it was to be used for diplomatic purposes, but it has not been used in such a way for many years and the Polish authorities possess a court order from 2016 requiring the building be handed back with the payment of over PLN 7 mln in interest. For many years, the city of Warsaw has atte
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Office & mixed-use development

Poland IAG stays in O3

schedule 30 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

IAG GBS Poland, the shared services centre of the International Airlines Group, has extended its 2,2000 sqm office lease in the O3 Business Campus complex in Kraków.

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Poland Helios to move into Brama Miasta B

schedule 30 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

In October, the Helios cinema chain, part of the Agora Group, will move into the Brama Miasta B office building in Łódź, owned by Skanska Commercial Development Europe.

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schedule 30 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 29 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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Office & mixed-use development

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schedule 29 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The Blue Primary School, which educates children and young people on the autism spectrum, is to open in another Warsaw location. The new school will be located in the Wiśniowy Business Park office building, managed by Indotek Polska.

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Poland Mennica Towers refinanced

schedule 29 April 2026
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schedule 29 April 2026
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schedule 29 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 29 April 2026
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schedule 29 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 29 April 2026
Opr./edited by NN

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schedule 28 April 2026
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schedule 28 April 2026
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schedule 28 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 28 April 2026
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schedule 28 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 28 April 2026
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schedule 28 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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Office & mixed-use development

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schedule 28 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

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schedule 25 April 2022

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schedule 13 April 2022

Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees

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schedule 15 March 2022

City Point Targówek to support refugees

Peakside Capital Advisors and Partners Group have provided a warehouse in their City Point Targówek complex in Warsaw to the Mazovian branch of the Polish Red Cross for the support of Ukrainian refugees.

schedule 10 March 2022

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schedule 09 March 2022

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schedule 08 March 2022

Eurobuild cuts access with Russia, Belarus

As of midnight today, all of Eurobuild's websites will be inaccessible from the Russian Federation and Belarus. In addition, the editorial team will cease publishing information on the investment and real estate markets of both countries.

schedule 04 March 2022

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Finnish construction group YIT has announced that it is pulling out of Russia, while Autodesk, a producer of software for the construction and engineering industries, is also withdrawing from the country.

schedule 02 March 2022

Warsaw to take back Russian held property

The city of Warsaw has initiated legal proceedings to take possession of a property it claims was illegally seized by the Russian Federation.

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