The man, who can now be named as Michał Oksiński, is believed to have killed nine people.
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Prosecutors launch terror investigation as Poland reels from fatal shootings
A total of nine people have died.
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Polish police detain more teens following school knife attacks amid fears of further incidents
Many parents decided not to keep their children at home as online rumours swirled.
Polish parliament approves ban on nighttime alcohol sales in shops
All forms of advertising alcohol will also be prohibited.
Polish man suspected of helping Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky sentenced to 5.5 years
He conducted reconnaissance of Rzeszów airport, a major hub for goods and people being transported in and out of Ukraine.
Beavers destroy sign warning about beavers
The damage was reported by foresters who installed the sign.
One person killed in second school knife attack in Poland in two days
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Poland launches €114m fund to support space technology firms
State development bank BGK will invest in 15-20 companies as Poland seeks to strengthen its technological independence.
Warsaw records EU’s highest employment rate
The figure for Poland’s capital and its surrounding area stood at 86.9%, more than 10 percentage points above the level for the EU as a whole.
Ukrainian refugees raised Poland’s GDP by 2.4% in 2025, finds UN study
At the same time, their growing presence in the labour market had no negative impact on employment or wages.
Poland to review Paramount takeover of TVN through acquisition of Warner Bros
TVN, one of Poland’s biggest broadcasters, was in 2024 placed by the government on a list of strategic companies.
Poland launches new combat uniforms, including first designed for female soldiers
Women now make up around 16% of Poland’s soldiers.
Sweden to deploy Patriot air defence systems to Poland
They will protect the NATO logistics hub in Rzeszów, which is the main conduit for aid to Ukraine.
Poland detains senior managers from state oil giant Orlen over pre-election fuel price cuts
Orlen was accused of lowering prices in 2023 to benefit the campaign of the then-ruling PiS party.
