The Sejm also consented for the MP, a former deputy justice minister, to be placed in pretrial detention.
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The caps will be in place for all of next year.
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Concerns have previously been raised over the quantity and quality of bomb shelters in Poland.
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“Polish institutions and companies can share their experience with Ukraine,” writes Pekao bank.
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