Ukrainian refugees raised Poland’s GDP by 2.4% in 2025, finds UN study
At the same time, their growing presence in the labour market had no negative impact on employment or wages.
Polish man suspected of helping Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky sentenced to 5.5 years
He conducted reconnaissance of Rzeszów airport, a major hub for goods and people being transported in and out of Ukraine.
Beavers destroy sign warning about beavers
The damage was reported by foresters who installed the sign.
One person killed in second school knife attack in Poland in two days
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Poland launches €114m fund to support space technology firms
State development bank BGK will invest in 15-20 companies as Poland seeks to strengthen its technological independence.
Warsaw records EU’s highest employment rate
The figure for Poland’s capital and its surrounding area stood at 86.9%, more than 10 percentage points above the level for the EU as a whole.
Poland to review Paramount takeover of TVN through acquisition of Warner Bros
TVN, one of Poland’s biggest broadcasters, was in 2024 placed by the government on a list of strategic companies.
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