The 11 Belarusian citizens and four Russians had entered Poland on tourist visas.
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Poland breaks up international criminal group accused of laundering €77 million
Nine people have been arrested – eight Ukrainians and one Belarusian – who operated from currency exchange offices.
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Poland and Lithuania prepare to evacuate one million Baltic residents to Poland in event of war
Lithuania last week finished large-scale mobilisation exercises that also involved Polish officials.
Thousands of protesters trap Polish bishop in church amid anger over dismissal of local priest
He was eventually evacuated under police protection.
Activists launch world’s first abortion pill delivery locker in Poland
Access to abortion is tightly restricted in Poland, which has some of the world’s strictest laws.
US ambassador inaugurates planned Polish-American Centre at Kraków’s Kościuszko Mound
The facility “will serve as a living symbol of friendship, understanding, and transatlantic cooperation”.
“Don’t blame Ukrainian nation,” says Polish priest injured in deadly knife attack
A visibly injured Father Adrian Mantykiewicz delivered a homily at the abbey where the attack took place.
Poland extends tax rights to same-sex couples with foreign marriages
The decision adds to marital benefits now available in Poland to same-sex couples married elsewhere in the EU.
Zelensky condemns knife attack by Ukrainian at Polish abbey that left priest dead and others injured
Prime Minister Donald Tusk pledged that the perpetrator, who is in police custody, will face the “full severity of Polish law”.
Poland has begun paying benefits to same-sex couples who married abroad
The Court of Justice of the European Union recently ordered Poland to begin recognising such marriages.
Poland’s Catholic church recruits priests from Africa and Asia to stave off vocations crisis
Marcin Choduń
The number of Poles training to be priests has been falling steadily.
American Nobel laureate receives Polish citizenship
Victor Ambros says he wants to “help improve the international position of Polish science”.
Warsaw launches patrols to crack down on improperly parked electric scooters
More than 140 improperly parked scooters have been towed as the city introduced new patrols.
“Don’t be a creep”: Polish ice cream company launches campaign against sexual harassment of staff
Good Lood has empowered its staff to refuse service to customers making inappropriate remarks.
