It ends a period of around 35 years in which Germany had consistently held top spot.
Germany
“We remember where Germany in the hands of a far-right, pro-Russian party can lead,” says Polish FM
The rise of the far-right AfD in Germany has been watched with particular concern in Poland.
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Poland summons Russian ambassador in show of solidarity with Germany
“[We] expressed our strong condemnation of state terrorism perpetrated by Russia,” said Poland’s foreign minister.
Germany deploys soldiers to Poland to help reinforce eastern borders
“United, we will prevail,” wrote the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces.
Poland and Germany sign defence cooperation agreement
The two neighbours and NATO allies will increase cooperation in military mobility, logistics infrastructure, maritime security and cybersecurity.
German parliament debates relations with “equal partner” Poland
Politicians from all parties hailed Poland’s growing importance as a partner – and some even held it up as a “model” to follow.
New train route from Poland to Germany via Czech Republic to become one of Europe’s longest
The daily service, between Frankfurt and Przemyśl via Prague, will cover 1,300 km and take 18 hours.
Warsaw denies reports of cancelled US troop deployment to Poland
Leading US media outlets have reported that the deployment of almost 4,000 American troops was cancelled at the last minute.
Poland should “take advantage” of US troop withdrawal from Germany, says president’s chief of staff
The prime minister previously said he would not want to “undermine European solidarity” by “poaching” US troops from Germany.
Poland wants more US troops but not at Germany’s expense, says Tusk
His remarks have been strongly criticised by the opposition, who say that Tusk is prioritising Germany’s interests over Poland’s security.
Polish PM claims president and opposition are part of “Putinist front” serving Russian interests
The PM also unveiled a group of ten party figures who will “lead us into battle” at next year’s parliamentary elections.
Poland and Germany start construction of cross-border heating system
The twin cities of Zgorzelec in Poland and Görlitz in Germany will connect their heating networks and shift to entirely renewable sources.
Poland returns to Greece Jewish objects stolen by Germany during Holocaust
It is the first time that Poland has returned historical objects following a request from a foreign country under Polish restitution law.
President calls for Poland to seek nuclear deterrent
Karol Nawrocki says it is necessary in the face of an “aggressive, imperial Russia”.
