PiS says the measure will help stop Germany sending migrants back to Poland who have illegally crossed the border.
PiS says the measure will help stop Germany sending migrants back to Poland who have illegally crossed the border.
The decision has been mired in controversy as the government does not recognise the legitimacy of the chamber that issued the ruling.
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Polish farmers have complained that Ukrainian grain is lowering prices.
Opposition figures accused Kaczyński of using a national tragedy for political purposes ahead of this year’s elections.
Ukraine says it “regrets” today’s decision by Poland, which is “contrary to arrangements” between the two countries.
The body would be empowered to ban people from office if it found that they had acted under Russian influence to the detriment of Poland.
The fines have so far amounted to €526 million (2.4 billion zloty) since being imposed in November 2021.
Aleks Szczerbiak
Even if it swings only a small number of voters, the issue could be decisive.
Polish farmers have been protesting that Ukrainian grain imports are lowering prices.
Kamala Harris praised Poland as a “valued ally, partner and friend” with “shared priorities and democratic values”.
Nearly half of young Poles still living with their parents have a full-time job, which is the second highest proportion in the EU.
The system was supposed to be introduced this year but has still not been approved by the government.
Israeli Holocaust study groups would have to visit at least one site from a list compiled by the Polish government.
“We, as conservatives, as Poles, definitely prefer normal Polish food, Polish meat, Polish dairy products.”