Tusk: Poland will not join Trump’s Board of Peace “under current circumstances”
The issue put the government at odds with opposition-aligned President Karol Nawrocki, a Trump ally.
Teen to stand trial in Poland for planning Islamic State-inspired attack
A school in southeast Poland was his apparent target.
President’s deputy chief of staff charged in signature forgery case
Adam Andruszkiewicz denies the accusations, calling them an “act of political revenge” by the government against the president.
Record number of gun licences issued in Poland in 2025 as privately owned firearms pass 1 million
The figures continue a rise in gun ownership that accelerated in particular after Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine in 2022.
Poland criticises head of Ukrainian state history institute for downplaying WWII massacres
He called the Volhynia massacres part of a “Polish grand narrative” and said they are viewed in Ukraine as a “local historical episode”.
US ambassador refuses to say how Polish speaker insulted Trump
He says the US remains “Poland’s best ally and greatest friend”.
Polish court upholds jail sentences for Russian Wagner Group recruiters
The men were convicted last year of recruiting for a terrorist organisation after they placed hundreds of stickers in Warsaw and Kraków.
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Karol Nawrocki is pushing the limits of presidential power in Poland – but will it backfire? [Opinion]
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