Figures from PiS have dismissed the claims against Karol Nawrocki as “lies”.

Figures from PiS have dismissed the claims against Karol Nawrocki as “lies”.
The stunt has also been criticised by Ukraine’s ambassador to Poland, as well as politicians from Poland’s main ruling party.
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The figures come amid controversy in Poland over the return of migrants from Germany.
They were detained last year after allegedly posting hundreds of recruitment posters in Polish cities.
A deputy speaker of parliament has indicated that they will ignore the constitutional court’s ruling.
One provider says it has lost 15% of its drivers and another reports that it now has 26% fewer drivers in Warsaw.
Over half of young Poles – who voted in record numbers last year – say they are disappointed.
The proposed change could “increase the scale of the problem of foreigners illegally staying in Poland”.
Politicians from both the ruling coalition and opposition have criticised the actions of military police and prosecutors.
The city has launched a website allowing people to check if their car is among those that will now be barred.
Marcin Romanowski is accused of offences including participation in an organised criminal group.
Last month the government decreed that healthcare providers who receive public funds are obliged to offer abortions.
The measures would remove criminal liability for the use of weapons when officers are acting in self-defence or repelling “attacks on the border”.
They criticised the government’s plans to liberalise the abortion law, introduce same-sex civil partnerships and expand hate-speech rules.