The prime minister pledged Poland’s support for Ukraine but also for maintaining the alliance with the United States.
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Rise of far-right candidate turns Polish presidential election into three-horse race [Opinion]
Daniel Tilles
Sławomir Mentzen has led an effective campaign and is detoxifying his party.
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The salary growth was boosted by the record increase in minimum wage.
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Other witnesses include the two recently jailed and pardoned ex-PiS ministers.
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The protesters carried Ukrainian flags and chanted “murderer” and “shame”.
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“It is the first initiative of its kind between NATO and Ukraine,” says Poland’s defence minister.
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The news follows, however, another courts’ refusal to legalise changes in state TV earlier this week.
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The opposition mainly objected to the removal of the detailed list of events from the history curriculum.
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Duda held talks with Rwanda’s president over economic relations and cooperation in defence.
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