Karol Nawrocki has now submitted his own “sovereign” alternative to the EU’s SAFE programme to parliament.
Defence
Deadly strike on school in Iran likely caused by Iranian missile, says Polish deputy foreign minister
He did not provide evidence to support the claim, which echoes the position of US President Donald Trump.
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Polish court suspends case against Russian-Spanish journalist accused of spying for Moscow
It says the suspect, who was sent back to Moscow as part of a prisoner swap, cannot be located.
Poland charges six with attempting to smuggle drone-making equipment to Russia
If found guilty of violating Poland’s sanctions law, they will be jailed for at least three years.
Poland, Germany, France, Italy and UK to jointly develop low-cost air-defence systems
The programme aims in particular to “prevent potential aggression by Russia”.
Poland tightens cybersecurity rules targeting non-NATO suppliers
“High-risk” vendors from countries such as China will be barred from sectors of the economy deemed crucial to the functioning of the state.
Poland bans Chinese cars from military bases and personnel from connecting phones to them
The measures are intended to mitigate security threats relating to the gathering of sensitive data.
Polish man to face trial accused of spying for Russia
The man allegedly expressed his willingness to pass on information about the NATO training center to Russia.
EU approves €44 billion in SAFE defence loans for Poland
But the issue has prompted a domestic political dispute.
Polish defence minister cancels “gender training” for soldiers after backlash
The course, titled “human rights and the gender perspective in military operations”, was criticised by the right-wing opposition.
President calls for Poland to seek nuclear deterrent
Karol Nawrocki says it is necessary in the face of an “aggressive, imperial Russia”.
Polish parliament approves legal amnesty for Poles fighting in Ukraine’s armed forces
Serving in a foreign military without consent is normally a crime punishable by up to five years in prison.
Polish parliament approves €44bn EU defence loans despite opposition criticism
The bill faces a potential veto by President Nawrocki, who has expressed concern over the EU’s SAFE programme.
“Poland will not be a vassal” of America, says PM Tusk
“Allied relations cannot consist of someone constantly saying yes to everything.”
