He accused Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government of “causing chaos”, “deepening divisions” and “weakening Polish democracy”.
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He accused Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government of “causing chaos”, “deepening divisions” and “weakening Polish democracy”.
Coal continues to be the main source of electricity, accounting for almost 57% of Poland’s energy mix, the highest proportion in the EU.
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“We are the victim of the largest hybrid attack against our country in several decades. This is one of the fronts of this war.”
Attacks have increased ahead of the EU elections and are part of “hybrid activities” used by Russia to destabilise Europe, says the Polish government.
Hundreds of Polish children were evacuated from Siberia and received temporary shelter and care in Japan.
Zakopane saw a record number of Arab visitors in 2023 and bookings are up 20% this year.
Around 1.5 million Ukrainians live in Poland.
The reports appeared twice on PAP’s website but were quickly taken down.
The European Commission to levy €68.5 million in unpaid fines from Poland, found the Court of Justice of the European Union.
“We are dealing with hybrid warfare aimed at destabilising the Polish state and all of Europe,” says Donald Tusk.
The European Commission “considers that there is no longer a clear risk of a serious breach of the rule of law in Poland”.
Andrzej Duda argued that Silesian is a dialect of Polish and not a language in itself. He also cited national security concerns.
Separately today, a Ukrainian national was indicted on suspicion of trying to incite espionage on behalf of a foreign intelligence agency.
“This is a shocking picture of how the state functions and how public money is spent,” said justice minister Adam Bodnar.