Housing prices rose by 17.7% year-on-year in Poland in the second quarter of this year compared to an EU average of 2.9%.

Housing prices rose by 17.7% year-on-year in Poland in the second quarter of this year compared to an EU average of 2.9%.
Ukrainians living abroad will be trained and equipped by Poland then sent to help defend their homeland.
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Poland and Italy can now “together change the EU into what we want it to be”, said Polish President Andrzej Duda.
The prime minister thanked opposition MPs for supporting the bills, which will provide “real help for Polish families and companies at a time of global energy crisis”.
In Warsaw alone there were 207,000 empty dwellings, with a fifth of homes in the capital standing empty.
“Analysis of the war in Ukraine shows how important and significant artillery is,” says the defence minister.
“Without family, we won’t exist in 50 years,” noted the education minister.
The amount is “small” but appreciated, says Poland, which will spend an estimated €8.36 billion on helping Ukrainian refugees this year.
A government spokesman said that Tusk’s claims are “absurd”.
A government minister called on Tauron to “immediately withdraw from the unacceptable decision to terminate gas contracts”.
Turbines from the plant will supply Poland’s first offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea.
The same poll shows a growing number in favour of a more liberal abortion law.
But experts warn that soaring inflation, including rapidly rising energy prices, and the refugee crisis could see poverty rise again this year.
Opposition leader Donald Tusk is a “collaborator” in his “genes”, says the justice minister.