The measures “give border guards a key tool to combat illegal migration, which is an element of hybrid aggression against Poland”, says the interior minister.

The measures “give border guards a key tool to combat illegal migration, which is an element of hybrid aggression against Poland”, says the interior minister.
Such action can be taken in response to the “instrumentalisation of migration”, as has been happening on the border with Belarus.
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If identified, the perpetrators could face up to eight years in prison.
So far this year, there have been almost 28,000 attempted illegal crossings, more than in the whole of 2023.
Most members of the ruling coalition support the measure but may not be able to secure a parliamentary majority.
Biedronka, which can still appeal the court’s decision, says it believes the accusations are “wrong”.
Four left-wing governnment ministers voiced their dissent to the plans.
But the interior minister believes the event will eventually still go ahead.
Meanwhile, a group of almost 50 NGOs, including Amnesty International, has called on the prime minister not to go ahead with the plans.
“I will demand recognition of this decision in Europe,” declared Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
Krzysztof Mularczyk
In many areas – such as social, economic, defence and migration policy – it differs very little in style and substance.
Warsaw wants the restitution of 73 historical documents, including the 1422 Treaty of Melno, currently held at an archive in Berlin.
GreenX’s lawyers declared it a victory against Poland’s “resource nationalism”.
Polish law currently does not allow for a tourist tax.