His remarks have been strongly criticised by the opposition, who say that Tusk is prioritising Germany’s interests over Poland’s security.
Defence
Poland signs agreement to produce South Korean K2 tanks domestically
They will be the first tanks produced in Poland for almost two decades.
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Teen to stand trial in Poland for planning Islamic State-inspired attack
A school in southeast Poland was his apparent target.
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.
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.
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.
Russia accuses Poland of involvement in assassination attempt on general in Moscow
Poland has not yet commented on the claims, which were presented without evidence.
Poland wins European Rail Champion Award
The European Railway Award recognised Poland for its efforts during last year’s presidency of the Council of the European Union in reinforcing “the pivotal role” of rail.
Tusk and Zelensky meet in Kyiv for talks on Poland hosting Ukraine Recovery Conference
The pair also discussed deepening energy and defence cooperation.
Polish president calls security meeting to discuss EU defence loans and Trump’s Board of Peace
Nawrocki also wants to address the alleged “eastern contacts” of the speaker of parliament.
Poland to set up body to look into Epstein files
The government wants to look into Epstein’s possible Polish victims and links to Russia.
Poland detains defence ministry official accused of working with foreign intelligence
Unofficial reports indicate that he collaborated with Russian and Belarusian intelligence.
Most Poles believe US is no longer a reliable ally, finds new poll
It follows a number of other recent surveys indicating that attitudes towards the US have worsened in Poland under Donald Trump.
Lithuania proposes Europe’s first cross-border economic zone to Poland
The project would be located in the strategically important Suwałki Gap on the Polish-Lithuanian border.
