Over 6,000 asylum seekers are receiving social assistance in Poland, up from an average of 3,900 last year.

Over 6,000 asylum seekers are receiving social assistance in Poland, up from an average of 3,900 last year.
Poland was one of seven member states placed under the EU’s excessive deficit procedure this year.
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The measures would legalise Ukrainians’ stay and give them access to work, healthcare, education and benefits.
Salvini has previously been supportive of Russia but now claims to want to help Ukrainian refugees.
Agnieszka Wądołowska
The US says it has given the “green light” for Poland to give Ukraine fighter jets if it wanted to.
“I believe that they will not remain unpunished and the perpetrators will be held responsible by international tribunals,” said Andrzej Duda.
But some analysts have raised concern over how it will be financed, the lack of scrutiny, and the market power of the new entity.
But Tusk also appealed to the ruling party to end its alliances with right-wing leaders sympathetic towards the Kremlin, such as Viktor Orbán.
Aleks Szczerbiak
Domestic issues are on the back-burner, but the war could have long-term political effects.
The president said that, while he agrees with some aspects of the law, the situation in Ukraine means now is not the time for such debates.
The apartment complex was built by the Soviets in the 1970s as a luxury residence for diplomats.
Wind accounts for the largest source of renewable energy.
Andrzej Duda called for Ukraine to be given candidate status to join the EU immediately as well as access to EU funds.