“State security requires the cooperation of all constitutional bodies, regardless of political disputes.”
“State security requires the cooperation of all constitutional bodies, regardless of political disputes.”
Aleks Szczerbiak
President Nawrocki could be the key to reconstructing the broad right-wing opposition.
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The OSCE concluded that the first round was “professional, well-organized and orderly” but criticised media bias and intolerant campaign rhetoric.
Alicja Ptak
Data on how Poles voted by age, sex and place of residence shows a fragmented political landscape.
Daniel Tilles
And what does it all mean for the decisive second-round run-off?
The official results also confirmed a strong showing for the far right, whose candidates took over 21% of the vote.
The exit poll suggests it is too close to call a winner.
Aleks Szczerbiak
The outcome is likely to depend on the extent to which it becomes a referendum on an unpopular government.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk criticised Karol Nawrocki for appearing alongside the “pro-Russian” George Simion.
Daniel Tilles
The revelations raise ethical and legal questions, while Nawrocki’s response has been confused.
Figures from PiS have dismissed the claims against Karol Nawrocki as “lies”.
Karol Nawrocki even suggested that the state security services were involved in creating the scandal.
Some figures from Poland’s ruling coalition criticised Trump for interfering in the election campaign.
Daniel Tilles
Opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki has dramatically reduced the gap in polls over the last month.