Since reintroducing border controls with Poland in 2023, Germany has been turning back thousands of migrants who illegally cross the border.

Since reintroducing border controls with Poland in 2023, Germany has been turning back thousands of migrants who illegally cross the border.
“Because of the proximity to the Polish border, they can be quickly returned there,” says Brandenburg’s interior minister.
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The decision came after Germany took control of a refinery majority owned by Russian oil giant Rosneft, something Poland had demanded.
“It is Germany’s intention for us to be subject to them. We do not want to be under anyone’s boot. We have to resist it.”
Ukraine “requires much greater support from Europe, especially the biggest and richest countries like Germany.
Hundreds of thousands of works of art and other cultural items remain missing after disappearing during the war.
The “then allied Germany and USSR” oversaw “occupation, systematic genocide and mass deportations of Polish citizens”, says KO.
Mateusz Morawiecki warned that “Berlin’s inaction seriously calls into question the value of the alliance with Germany”, whose “policies have inflicted tremendous damage on Europe”.
Mateusz Piątkowski
Why is Poland demanding reparations, does it have a valid legal case, and what will happen next?
The German chancellor “is deeply mistaken”, says the Polish MP who oversaw a report on Poland’s reparations claim.
Germany is trying to distract attention from its failed energy policy, says Mateusz Morawiecki.
Daniel Tilles
There is a “German-Russian plan” to “enslave Poland”, warns ruling party chief Jarosław Kaczyński.
Jarosław Kaczyński also welcomed Israel to join Poland’s claim, as Polish Jews made up a large proportion of those killed.
“Old problems remain unresolved” while “new ones” have arisen, wrote Jarosław Kaczyński.