Over half of recipients were Ukrainians.
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Poland recognises a same-sex marriage for the first time
Warsaw complied with a court order to transcribe into its civil registry a marriage between two men that took place in Germany.
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Supreme Court rules Polish government unlawfully removed judicial officials
It found that the current and former justice ministers acted “without a proper legal basis”.
Poland leads EU’s biggest ever synthetic drugs bust
Dozens of arrests have been made, including the alleged ringleaders of the network in Poland.
EU court rejects Poland’s appeal against €68.5 million coal mine fines
The ruling now brings the long-running case to a close.
Poland plans to end special support for Ukrainian refugees
“We can now phase out these extraordinary measures and move from temporary solutions to systemic ones,” says the government.
Russian couple accused of being Kremlin spies go on trial in Poland
They are alleged to have passed information to Moscow about Russian opposition figures in Poland.
Polish court rejects couple’s divorce because it was issued by illegitimate judge
The case has highlighted how Poland’s rule-of-law dispute can impact citizens’ everyday lives.
President signs Polish government’s budget into law despite concerns over deficit
As well as signing it, he also sent the budget to the Constitutional Tribunal for assessment.
Poland prepares implementation of EU ruling on recognising foreign same-sex marriages
Documents would use the terms “first spouse” and “second spouse” instead of the current “man” and “woman”.
Ukrainian ambassador to Poland calls on compatriots not to carry out Russian sabotage for “easy money”
Recent years have seen many Ukrainians recruited by Russia to carry out acts of sabotage in Poland.
Poland indicts five over plot to send explosive courier packages on behalf of Russia
Two of the packages exploded at airports in the UK and Germany.
Polish deputy PM hits back at US ambassador’s praise for president’s internet bill veto
The ambassador described the proposed measures, which could have been used against big tech firms, as “anti-American”.
Russia seizes local assets of Polish-American aluminium packaging giant Canpack
The firm says it “intend to take all possible measures to protect our rights, property ownership and business continuity”.
