Judge Tomasz Szmydt gave a press conference in Minsk at which he praised Alexander Lukashenko as a “very wise leader”.
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Foreign minister criticises president for declaring Poland’s willingness to host US nuclear weapons
“I have asked the president not to discuss such delicate and secret matters in public, because it does not help Poland.”
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Poland moves to introduce state of emergency on EU’s eastern border amid migrant surge
“We must stop aggressive hybrid actions carried out according to a script written in Minsk,” says the PM
Preparatory work underway for 1,000km of new railways in Polish megaproject
Construction of the Solidarity Transport Hub (CPK) will begin in 2023.
Poland’s first comics museum planned in Kraków
An initial exhibition will open this Friday.
PepsiCo to build 1 billion zloty sustainable factory in Poland
The facility will produce potato snacks for export to over 20 European markets.
Tusk pledges to introduce same-sex unions as Polish opposition push for youth vote
But some questioned in previous record on LGBT rights.
Activists detained in Poland for trying to remove fence on Belarus border amid migrant surge
The group reportedly included a leading figure in an NGO accused by Polish prosecutors of laundering Russian money.
Polish president backs Moldova’s EU bid and advises it copy Poland’s judicial reforms
Andrzej Duda expressed Poland’s support for Moldova’s move “towards Europe”.
Poland begins asylum and integration process for 1,000 Afghan evacuees
Local communities in Poland have been gathering donations to help the refugees.
Trove of ninth-century Frankish silver coins unearthed in Poland
Over 130 Carolingian coins have now been found, but questions remain over how they got there.
Jewish leaders protest Warsaw gallery’s anti-“cancel culture” exhibition featuring hate-speech artist
The government-funded exhibition features an artist linked to neo-Nazis.
Poland repeats call for release of Poles in Belarus after detention extended
Two leaders of the ethnic Polish community in Belarus have been detained since March, despite not yet facing charges.
Poland’s longest non-urban tunnel over halfway completed
The tunnel in Lower Silesia will be 2.3 kilometres long when complete.