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Donald Tusk calls US Democratic victory a win for democracy
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk praised the Democratic takeover of the US Congress as a victory for democracy. Tusk and Polish officials expressed hope…
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Baltic states and Poland urge EU to end Russian investment treaties
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland have petitioned the European Commission to terminate bilateral investment treaties with Russia. These nations argue the agreements allow sanctioned…
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SBU bans Polish journalist Lukasz Warzecha from entering Ukraine
The Security Service of Ukraine issued a three-year entry ban against journalist Lukasz Warzecha for security reasons. Warzecha was traveling to Kyiv on a…
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Three Polish ambassadors resign following Constitutional Tribunal crisis
Krzysztof Szczerski, Jakub Kumoch, and Paweł Soloch resigned from their diplomatic posts following a confrontation at the Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw. The departures follow…
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Polish police deploy to Kaliningrad border to prevent sabotage
Polish national police chief Marek Boron deployed additional officers and counter-terrorism forces to Podlasie and Warmia-Masuria provinces. The operation follows intelligence warnings regarding potential…
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Five judges attempt to assert authority over Polish Constitutional Tribunal
Five judges elected by the Polish parliament attempted to seize control of the Constitutional Tribunal, leading Anna Korwin-Piotrowska to declare herself acting head. President…
Eastern Europe
Polish voivodeship offices struggle with massive residence permit backlogs
Polish voivodeship offices face extreme delays in processing residence permits, with waiting times in Silesia reaching 658 days. Over 190,900 temporary permits were granted…
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Poland faces central bank crisis as Sejm prepares Glapinski trial
The upcoming Sejm vote regarding Governor Adam Glapinski threatens to split the National Bank of Poland into rival factions. This institutional standoff follows a…
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European Commission supports Sejm right to appoint new judges
The European Commission reaffirmed the Polish parliament's authority to appoint eight new judges to the Constitutional Tribunal. This decision follows a standoff in Warsaw…
Eastern Europe
Poland and South Korea strengthen defense and technology ties
Poland is acquiring 1000 K2 Black Panther tanks and various artillery pieces through a South Korean acquisition programme. South Korea has become a major…