Polish diplomacy in crisis after ambassador to France claims Poland will declare war on Russia if Ukraine loses
The Polish embassy in Paris later issued a statement trying to walk back the remarks, but the cat was already out of the bag
Poland’s first nuclear power plant to be active by 2033
Polish Energy Minister Anna Moskwa offered an update on the country’s nuclear plans in an interview with the SuperExpress tabloid
Polish traders up in arms as another German supermarket chain opens in Poland
Polish traders are concerned the country is becoming a haven for foreign interests leaving no room for Polish-owned businesses to grow
Polish PM defends nation state and remains defiant on German reparations claim
Mateusz Morawiecki offered his remarks during a lecture at Heidelberg University in Germany on Monday
Poland’s Donald Tusk plays footsie with separatists over Silesia
Opposition leader Donald Tusk has said he is willing to accede to the demand made by the separatist Movement for Silesian Autonomy (RAŚ) for Silesian to be recognized as an official language
The campaign against John Paul II is a false flag attack
When John Paul II was still alive, they had no chance, but now the pope-bashing has begun and, as usual, under a false flag
Ukrainians and Georgians dominate people smuggling trade into Poland
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have legally migrated into Poland, but some Ukrainians are also fueling illegal immigration
What war? Poland still doing €4.7 billion in business with Russia and is third-biggest exporter to Russia in Europe
Despite Poland’s hawkish war stance and criticism of Hungary’s position on the war, Polish exports worth billions continue flowing into Russia
Slovakia follows Poland’s lead by pledging entire fleet of MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine
Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said his government is on “the right side of history” after the announcement on Friday
France must overcome its negative view of Poland
French leaders should overcome their prejudices toward Poland and build a security alliance with the country that is building the largest army in Europe, writes academic Pierre Haroche in Le Monde
Former advisor to Zelensky claims Poland is ready to forget Volhynia
Oleksiy Arestovych claims that Polish officials are saying they are ready to forget, or at least to tone down, their reminders of the Volhynia massacre to Ukraine
Poland wants to become a wind energy powerhouse on the Baltic, but it won’t come cheap
The Baltic coast may become Poland’s industrial center, but it will be costly and foreign firms will be the main beneficiaries
Poland to hand over MiG-29 jets to Ukraine
Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced that the first four MiG-29 fighter planes should be delivered to Ukraine in a matter of days
Pavel heads to Warsaw for second official visit as Czech president
The Czech president visits Poland at a time when he claims the Visegrád Group is in crisis and certain members are going through a “phase of democratic deficit”
The plan to end Poland
The dissolution of Poland cannot be achieved without destroying Polish heritage, traditions and spirit, which means questioning the country’s heroes and breaking the social ties that bind the nation together, writes Polish columnist Michał Karnowski
Poland leaving EU climate policy would be akin to Polexit, warns Morawiecki
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki argues that climate policy is now the core of the EU and any attempt for Poland to extricate itself from it would be tantamount to leaving the EU
Russian spy network targeting critical infrastructure broken up in Poland
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak has confirmed that Poland’s security agency managed to identify and break up a Russian spy network that was a threat to national security
Inflation in Poland reaches record high of 18% in February
According to the central office of statistics (GUS), the rate of inflation climbed to 18.4% in February from its January level of 17.2%
High noon for Polish justice minister who carries an actual gun
Justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro admits he carries a gun and says there is nothing wrong with that due to threats he has received from the mafia
Opening Poland’s market to Ukrainian grain was a huge mistake, says former Polish agriculture minister
Marek Sawicki, former agriculture minister, has said that giving Ukrainian grain free access to the Polish market was a mistake that has cost Polish farmers
Radical Ukrainian activist living in Poland wants political representation for growing Ukrainian minority in Polish parliament
Natalya Panchenko, a radical Ukrainian activist living in Poland, has said that the Ukrainian minority in Poland should be represented in Poland’s parliament
The Green Revolution’s no joke, it will affect us all
When Brussels began its “Green Deal” crusade, it said it would be fair, but now it is just another top-down revolution being imposed on the population, writes Polish columnist Marek A. Cichocki
Berlin unleashes its hounds as Poles defend John Paul II
The focus on pedophilia in the Catholic Church was just a prelude to hitting the real target, the Polish pope, writes Michał Karnowski
Polish liberal MEP claims Poland created mass graves for migrants near Belarusian border and forestry workers are helping bury the bodies
She is now being sued by Polish foresters for slander
Poles think Poland’s conservatives likely to win upcoming national election
A survey asking voters who they think will win this autumn’s parliamentary elections shows that more than half believe it will be the ruling conservatives
Tusk wants to end teaching religion in schools as controversy over John Paul II mounts
Leader of the liberal opposition Donald Tusk has said that there is no place for religion in schools
‘It’s not our war’ – Polish football fans punished for displaying anti-war banner
Anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland’s Wrocław may be high due to the rapidly growing share of the Ukrainian population in the city
Polish military spending spree impresses British conservative press, but is it sustainable?
Poland is set to have Europe’s biggest tank force and biggest army west of Ukraine
Polish archbishop defends Pope John Paul II against left-liberal media attacks
The appeal comes in response to recent accusations made against the late pope, including allegations of covering up cases of sexual abuse of minors in the Church
Spain: ‘Polish narcos’ gang taken down by police
Marijuana and weapons were seized in a joint drug bust by Polish and Spanish police forces
Polish university professor calls for public media journalists to be jailed
Prof. Maciej Górecki is blaming coverage by some media outlets of a pedophile scandal for the suicide of an MP’s son who was reportedly a victim
US ambassador summoned by Polish foreign ministry after media attack on John Paul II
Mark Brzeziński was “invited” to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss a film hostile to Saint John Paul II broadcast by an American-owned TV channel in Poland
Slandering St. John Paul II’s reputation is a sign of the left’s hatred toward Poland
By attacking the memory of the Polish pope, Poland’s opposition opens a front that may bring them not brilliant victories, but serious defeats, writes editor of Sieci weekly, Jacek Karnowski
First US Abrams tanks to be delivered to Poland in April
In addition to its contract for the latest Abrams model, Poland signed a $1.4 billion contract for the purchase of 116 used M1A1 Abrams tanks
Poland will send MiG fighter jets to Ukraine under one condition
Poland’s leader says that Ukraine will also receive F-16s in the future
Poland is against an EU ban on internal combustion engines, wants to build a coalition against the law
Poland’s environment minister said there is a growing number of countries saying in private that an EU ban on combustion engines is untenable
Polish opposition MEP organizes exhibition in the European Parliament condemning Poland for protecting its borders
MEP Janina Ochojska says the exhibition will show Poland’s inhumane and allegedly illegal treatment of migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border
Polish PM offers support for John Paul II after media attacks on former pope intensify
Mateusz Morawiecki changed the graphics on his social media profiles to a photo of St. John Paul II with the quote, “Do not be afraid”
German ambassador warns Poland its continued request for WWII reparations is a mistake
Thomas Bagger recently told Newsweek that the choice facing Poland was either “good relations in a European spirit or demanding reparations”
Afghan migrants file compensation lawsuit against Polish Border Guard for wrongful detention
The three claimants were detained after illegally crossing the Polish-Belarusian border and now reside in the U.K. and Germany
Poland is prepared to help poorer countries with agricultural development, says President Duda at UN conference
During the UN conference in Doha, Polish President Andrzej Duda emphasized that his country can offer its experience and know-how to the poorest nations when it comes to agricultural development
‘A pleasant surprise’ – Polish PM celebrates lower than expected budget deficit
Poland’s head of government expects the total public debt to GDP ratio to fall to between 48 and 50 percent this year
Poland’s foreign student population continues to rise
The number of foreign students in Poland increased by 3,400 to 86,000
Polish energy giant PKN Orlen to sue Russia for cutting oil supplies
Daniel Obajtek, the CEO of Poland’s fuel giant PKN Orlen, has said that the company will sue the Russian operator who stopped oil supplies to Poland
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered a global whirlwind
The old post-Cold War world has ended and will not return, writes Polish political scientist and philosopher Marek A. Cichocki
German ambassador claims Poland is supporting Russia
Germany’s new ambassador to Poland is not coping well and has stooped to accusing Poland of supporting Moscow, writes Polish commentator Jakub Maciejewski
Russian volunteers in Ukraine say they want to overthrow Vladimir Putin, breakup Russia
A soldier from the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) tells a Polish TV channel that his organization was responsible for the incursion into the Bryansk region of Russia and that it wants to overthrow the Russian government
Half of Poles believe left-wing opposition would axe social programs instituted by conservative government
The latest poll on support for Polish political parties shows a growing lead for Law and Justice (PiS) over Civic Coalition (KO), but the ruling party still lacks the majority to form a government independently
ECJ ruling on forest policy is about foreign domination not environment, says former Polish PM
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Thursday that Poland’s forest management law violates the EU animal and bird settlement directive and prevents environmental organizations from questioning the government’s afforestation plans
War tourism is flourishing in Ukraine’s destroyed cities
There is no shortage of people willing to take a trip to liberated Ukrainian cities such as Bucha or Irpin, or even near the front line
Kaczyński: ‘Biden has interesting ideas on Polish role in security architecture’
According to Jarosław Kaczyński, Poland’s position is better than before to exercise influence on the international stage and “this leverage must be used”
Can Poland overtake UK economy by the end of 2030?
The West is beginning to see that between the Oder and the Bug rivers, between the Baltic and the Tatra Mountains, there is a country that is beginning to compete with the biggest players in Europe, writes editor of Polish Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
The Polish army made use of the time given to it to become the largest force in eastern Europe
By the next decade, the Polish army is expected to have 350,000 soldiers
Polish president pays homage to ‘cursed soldiers’ who led resistance against communism after WWII
Duda also thanked Poles for being understanding of the need to rearm
Poland: Former treasury minister in Tusk’s government arrested on suspicion of taking bribes
According to the prosecutor, 14 suspects in the case will be held responsible for various crimes, including participating in and leading an organized criminal group
German, Polish and Swiss pro-refugee activists violate Polish-Belarusian border
A German woman has been handed a five-year ban on entering Poland because of her violation of the border area between Poland and Belarus
Poland likely to be richer than Italy, France and Spain by 2030, says British commentator
Political leaders in Britain could learn considerably from Poland’s economic success, argues British columnist Matthew Lynn
The bell is tolling for Poland’s judicial elite
Poland will not fall apart if a few hundred judges are removed from their profession for behavior that would not be tolerated in any other profession, writes senior Polish columnist Jerzy Jachowicz
VIDEO: Large herd of bison filmed crossing road in Poland
The incredible footage shows a herd of bison looking both ways before carefully crossing a road in the Podlasie region in eastern Poland
Polish police refuse media request to publish nationalities of foreign criminals
The authorities revealed it was refusing to publish crime data per nationality at the request of certain embassies who feared “stigmatization”
The ‘meetings’ between Polish opposition politicians and US president lasted less than a minute
A week after the visit of U.S. President Joe Biden to Poland, there is a dispute about which opposition politician had a longer conversation with the American leader and who managed to take a photo with him
100 MEPs may be involved in Qatargate corruption scandal engulfing EU parliament, says Polish MEP
Polish MEP Dominik Tarczyński says that 100 MEPs could be embroiled in the Qatargate corruption scandal currently engulfing the European Parliament
Belarus tightens controls at border in response to alleged drone attack on Russian plane
Belarusian authorities have introduced stringent border checks following an alleged attack by partisans on a Russian military airplane at a Belarusian airport
Polish oil giant PKN Orlen achieves historic net profit
The results are attributed to both the favorable market conditions for fuel companies in 2022 and the company’s expansion
Could Czechia be about to leave the Visegrád Group?
Czechia’s President-elect Petr Pavel claims Hungary’s neutrality on the Ukrainian issue is a “fundamental problem” for the Visegrád Four
After rosary prayer groups are criticized by left-liberal media, Croatian bishop says, ‘The rosary is the strength of the nation’
This is the first positive public comment by a Croatian bishop regarding men publicly praying the rosary on the streets – an initiative that Croatian Catholics have taken upon themselves under the influence of Poles, writes Goran Andrijanić, a Croatian journalist who lives in Poland
The war has radically changed Ukrainians’ opinion toward Poland
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reshaped the political landscape in the region, bringing Poland and Ukraine closer together than ever before
Germany irritated by being upstaged by Poland over tanks for Ukraine, says analyst
Germany is hurting not only over the fact that Poland’s warnings on Russia proved correct but also because Poland has shown itself to be better organized
Russian citizen charged for spying on military units in Poland
The Russian national allegedly infiltrated military units in the northeastern part of the country
The new communism is coming, complete with a diet of worms
The new communism will not only mean the end of our freedoms, property, and liberties, it will also have us eating worms in a “brave new world” akin to a gulag, writes Polish political commentator and columnist Stanisław Janecki
Poland fortifies border crossings with Russia and Belarus
Poland is not only concerned about a potential military invasion from the direction of Russia or Belarus but the ongoing migration crisis as well
Poland prepares massive purchase of 1,000 infantry fighting vehicles to replace Soviet BMPs
The Borsuk’s onboard weapons system can engage infantry, armored vehicles, air targets, and other enemy objects in any weather and at any time of day
Biden’s visit to Poland: Unlike Berlin and Brussels, Washington will not interfere in Polish elections
The U.S. president’s visit to Warsaw highlighted the divergent attitudes of the United States and the European Union towards Poland, with the EU demanding servility and ideological conformity, while the U.S. prioritizes security and military cooperation, writes Polish columnist Jakub Maciejewski
Biden attended private mass on Ash Wednesday in Warsaw hotel
The service was reportedly dedicated to peace, as well as redemption for Russia
Poland signs agreement for preliminary work on nuclear power plant with U.S. Westinghouse
The deal is another crucial step in building the first nuclear power plant in Poland
Putin is preparing for more war, says NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
Jens Stoltenberg says Russian leader Vladimir Putin plans to step up the war
Poland is implementing the ‘great American policy’ in relation to Russia, says Polish professor
Poland is making significant money serving as a key plank in U.S. security policy vis-à-vis Russia
Polish and German energy industries join forces against Russian ownership of Schwedt refinery
The German government faces backlash from Russia over the potential sale of Rosneft shares to Polish Orlen
Biden’s speech in Warsaw shows that Russia must be pushed out of Ukraine and completely isolated, argues Polish news editor
An adequate security structure cannot be built by merely freezing the conflict in Ukraine, argues one Polish editor
Polish President Duda says he stands with Biden, calls for more modern weapons for Ukraine
Andrzej Duda spoke to the crowds gathered to see President Biden in Warsaw and lashed out at Russia for invading Ukraine
Kaczyński warns the situation in Ukraine is urgent
The leader of the ruling Polish conservatives says Germany has not given up on “Bismarckian hopes” of a Europe dominated by Germany in alliance with Russia
Why are Christians being targeted during prayer?
Polish Catholic columnist Grzegorz Górny delves into the motives behind the recent arrests, trials and infiltration of Catholics and Catholic groups
‘Ukraine can count on Italy’ – Meloni meets with Morawiecki and Duda in Warsaw
Georgia Meloni visited Warsaw to firm up the pro-Ukrainian alliance and confirm that her government shares the Polish conservatives’ commitment to a Europe of sovereign nation states
Real estate investors rank Poland among top 5 countries
One report shows that real estate investors are optimistic about the 2023 market outlook in Europe
‘There is no price for independence’ – Poland’s Kaczyński calls for coalition to stop EU superstate from erasing national sovereignty
The leader of Poland’s ruling conservatives stated that Poland cannot agree to the formation of a centralized European state under German leadership
Poland’s president goes on a diplomatic offensive
Ahead of a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to Warsaw, Polish President Andrzej Duda made a diplomatic trip through Europe with a focus on security issues related to the war in Ukraine
After Spain pushes to legalize bestiality, Polish justice minister says ‘leftism is a plague of the 21st century’
The Spanish parliament has allowed children as young as 12 to change their gender on demand while another piece of legislation, if passed, will legalize zoophilia
Polish PM: ‘We want permanent US military bases’
Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki has said that Poland and the U.S. are discussing the establishment of permanent U.S. military bases
Polish President Duda and British PM Sunak talked about war in Ukraine in London
Polish President Andrzej Duda met British PM Rishi Sunak in London on Thursday and their meeting focused on the war in Ukraine
The US went from the land of religious freedom to the FBI labeling Orthodox Catholic groups as extremist threats
Leaked FBI document shows that Catholics working in pro-life organizations, praying the rosary or attending sermons in the Latin language were classified as extremists, and referred to by the acronym RTC (Radically Traditional Catholic)
A special Polish unit is being formed in Ukraine
The Polish unit will most likely be known as the Polish Volunteer Legion and will be under the command of Ukraine’s defense department
The EU’s rule-of-law dispute with Poland has been taken up a notch
The European Commission’s decision to sue Poland over its constitutional court rulings is making the European Court of Justice a de facto Supreme Court of Europe, writes Tomasz Pietryga
EU pushes to stamp out Polish constitution, assert power of EU courts over Polish law
The European Commission is taking Poland to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over a Polish Constitutional Court ruling asserting the primacy of Polish law over EU law
Poland: Parents with 7 children now add quintuplets to their family after successful birth in Kraków hospital
The parents of quintuplets, who already had seven children, tell the press: “There can never be too much happiness”
‘We feel very welcome here’ – German commander of Patriot missile unit praises how Poles treat his soldiers
The German mission in Poland is planned for half a year but it might be prolonged
Inflation rises again in Poland
Inflation is expected to peak in Feburary in Poland
European Commission sues Poland after top court defies primacy of EU law
The EU complaint relates to two rulings made in 2021 that held that the Polish constitution takes precedence over the European treaties
Is Warsaw about to ration travel, meat, and dairy?
The C40 cities association, which campaigns for reducing global warming, has made recommendations to its members to radically reduce food consumption and travel
St. Valentine’s Day is now a part of Polish culture
“On Feb. 14, it suddenly turns out that a man who could not even make tea before will now prepare an elegant dinner on his own”
Poland’s foreign ministry has purged all Polish graduates from Moscow’s top diplomatic academy
Poland passed a law allowing it to remove all graduates of a prestigious Russian diplomatic school from the Polish Foreign Ministry