Ukrainian politicians’ ignorance about the EU and Germany’s motives is shocking, says former Polish foreign minister
Germany wants to admit Ukraine, but only if the entire EU’s system is reshaped and vetoes are abolished
Germany wants to admit Ukraine, but only if the entire EU’s system is reshaped and vetoes are abolished
Inflation continues to fall in Poland but still remains at elevated levels
The controversial film “Green Border” defames Poles defending the eastern border from migrant attacks and has thus become a hot topic of the election campaign
“Morawiecki’s words were interpreted in the worst possible way,” Andrzej Duda told Polsat News television channel
NATO’s unity may be cracking as Poland pivots away from Ukraine
“98 percent of our customers have been Czechs”
Instead of high-minded debates and programmatic agendas, politics in Poland has been reduced to a series of shouting matches and confrontations, writes conservative columnist and writer Łukasz Warzecha
The recent setback in the grain dispute with Ukraine serves as a wake-up call for Poland to reevaluate its strategies and exercise its influence more effectively, writes Polish columnist Artur Krajewski
Poland took diplomatic action and withdrew its military support for Ukraine shortly after Zelensky claimed Poland is aiding Putin with its grain embargo during his UN speech
The EU is gearing up to relocate migrants from Italy, and that likely means countries such as Poland, which have traditionally rejected migrant quotas, could end up with thousands of new arrivals
Is Ukraine sneaking its grain past Romania’s embargo by first transiting its product through Moldova?
Germany is pressing Poland to explain the irregular visas while the Polish foreign ministry is saying that the irregularities concerned just over 200 applications
A trade war on agricultural products is heating up between Ukraine and Poland
While Poland’s visa scandal is a hot topic for debate in the election campaign, there’s skepticism that this incident alone will be sufficient to topple the ruling party, writes the former head of President Andrzej Duda’s press office, Marcin Kędryna
Slovakia says it will maintain its ban on Ukrainian grains
Poland’s former PM criticized Ukraine’s trade minister for attacking Poland over its ban on Ukrainian grain
A Polish expert says he is unconvinced by the EU’s so-called solutions to fight Europe’s raging migration crisis
On the anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Poland on September 17, 1939, Karol Nawrocki, a historian and the President of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), sheds light on the deeply rooted enmity that the Soviet Union held toward Poland, tracing its origins to 19th-century Tsarist Russia
A political storm is brewing in Poland over allegations that a conservative government minister accepted bribes from migrants in exchange for visas that allowed them to enter the EU illegally
The European Commission is reportedly in no hurry to take action against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia for introducing import bans on Ukrainian grain
After publishing the report on the losses incurred by Poland as a result of the German occupation during WWII, Poland is preparing a report on crimes and widespread looting committed by the Russian-led Soviet Union
After the final match against Italy, Poland’s best player Wilfredo Leon dedicated the victory to God and family
The 48-year-old woman was accused of leading a group that smuggled migrants into Poland for money
As another wave of migration descends on Europe, the lies of Ursula von der Leyen and a newly acclaimed Polish film director have much in common when it comes to slandering Poland, writes columnist Marzena Nykiel
The Ukrainian authorities are clamping down on money-making schemes related to draft dodging
The Border Guard in southeastern Finland has begun patrolling the border with Russia along the first test section of the erected fence
The more realistic scenario is the takeover of Ukraine by global capital, which will want to profit either from Ukrainian resource deposits or Ukrainian fertile soil, writes Marcin Kędzierski for the conservative Catholic weekly magazine Gość Niedzielny
Croatian commentator Ivica Sola is arguing that the migration crisis in Croatia is becoming reminiscent of the hybrid war Poland has had to contend with on the border with Belarus, writes Polish columnist Goran Andrijanić
Poland plans to launch its first nuclear power plant in 2033
Despite the failures of Europe’s elite in terms of security, their only answer is to double down on seeking power, writes Polish columnist Marek A. Cichocki
This year marks a decade since Poland and South Korea first established a strategic partnership
Sometimes, to understand the full significance of something you must have some distance to it, and this is the case with Spaiin’s Hermann Tertsch and his analysis of what is at stake in Poland’s election, writes Małgorzata Wołczyk on conservative news outlet wPolityce.pl
Poland once answered the call and saved Europe from Islamic rule
“Mr. Tusk, if you have gastric problems, visit a specialist,” said one PiS MEP in response
Poland is not backing down from its embargo on Ukrainian grain
The beatification of the Ulma family, murdered by Germans for saving Jews, has become an opportunity for German media to attack the Church and authorities in Poland
Poland’s conservative Law and Justice leader offers a vision for Poland’s future, writes Jakub Maciejewski
Poland’s defense minister says Poland will be able to defend itself against any aggressor with new weapons systems
Poland signals it will issue a decree stopping the export of Ukrainian grain to Poland should the European Commission refuse to extend the embargo beyond Sept. 15
Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki told a rally of party supporters over the weekend that the average pay should reach 10,000 zloty (just over €2,000) in six years
Donald Tusk is beginning to understand that he won’t take power in Poland on his own, so now the game is about implementing the secret “Plan B” of the opposition, writes conservative columnist Michał Karnowski
Poland’s president said the massacre of the Ulma family showed the historical truth about the German occupation of Poland
One of the important topics of the election campaign in Poland is the issue of immigration
The Austrian authorities have refused to extradite men of conscription age who have come to the country from Ukraine
Agnieszka Holland’s film about the events that have taken place on the border between Poland and Belarus is a lie that slanders the men and women protecting the border and makes the future of protecting that border much harder, writes Polish columnist Marzena Nykiel
If Russia wins, it will lead to an entire rethink about Poland’s defensive capabilities
Despite Poland’s ample aid to Ukraine, Ukraine is now threatening to sue Poland and the EU in the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Polish conservatives are setting the tone and topics for debate in the run-up to next month’s elections
Polish President Andrzej Duda hailed the announcement on Greece joining the Three Seas Initiative as a symbol of the success of the grouping
Poland’s central bank cut interest rates by a whopping 0.75 percent in a move that surprised experts and caused the Polish currency (PLN) to fall sharply
In the last three decades, the IMF shows only China recorded faster economic growth than Poland
Norwegian oil and gas is key to Poland’s energy security strategy
Poland’s minister of agriculture admits that the five frontline states are grappling over the continuation of the EU’s grain embargo after Sept. 15
The election campaign is gaining momentum before the parliamentary elections set for Oct. 15
The fund of George Soros, a billionaire oligarch, played a major role in buying up Polish media, but it claims it made the purchase to protect independent media from oligarchs buying up media
New homeowners are exempt from paying a purchase tax starting Sept. 1
Law and Justice (PiS) is running a substantive election campaign on serious, crucial issues, and the opposition stands no chance in these areas, writes editor of conservative Sieci magazine, Jacek Karnowski
In 2060, half of Poland will be over 50 years old and the population of the country will fall by 6.8 million people
There are currently around 80,000 Ukrainians of draft age in Poland, according to Polish Border Guard data, but Ukraine is considering prosecuting men who fled the country to avoid the military draft
Nuns from the New Polish House in Jerusalem talk about a growing wave of aggression against Christians, with spitting a daily occurrence but also beatings and even arson attacks occurring more frequently
Ukraine is even blocking deputies from traveling into Poland
We must remember that not every German was a Nazi (a member of the Nazi party), but every Nazi was a German because the party did not admit people of other nationalities, writes Leszek Żebrowski for conservative weekly magazine Do Rzeczy
On Sept. 1, during the 84th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War, Poland’s ambassador to Germany appealed to Germany to build stable and healthy relations based on truth and just compensation for the Second World War
The Action For Democracy foundation has been accused of attempting to influence electoral outcomes in Hungary, Italy and now Poland
Dr. Leonard Hermans and his wife were sentenced to prison for kidnapping their children after fleeing the Netherlands amid spurious child neglect claims
Donald Tusk promises he can free up money for Poland blocked by the EU, but this promise reveals a lot about his attitude toward Poland, Poles, and the centers of power in Brussels and Berlin, writes Polish columnist Petar Petrović
The possibility of an interest rate cut may boost Polish conservatives in the upcoming election
The lower house of the Polish parliament, the Sejm, on Wednesday confirmed candidates for a commission that will examine Russian influence in the country
The driver refused to comply with the officers’ instructions
Military exercises involving Russia in Belarus will also be conducted at the Ostrowiec nuclear power plant
Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski, the former agriculture minister for the ruling conservative PiS, fears that if the European Commission decides to lift the grain embargo, it will cause an unprecedented crisis for Polish agriculture
Poland continues its military spending spree on high-tech equipment
President Andrzej Duda has signed a law expanding the group of people entitled to free medicines
Poland’s space industry will get a major boost
This information was initially withheld by the Polish authorities for political reasons
The countries’ interior ministers met in Warsaw to discuss the escalating situation in Belarus
During a teleconference link with St. Petersburg, the pope addressed Russian Catholic youths, urging them to be proud of their imperial heritage of Tsars Peter the Great and Catherine II, which is unacceptable to Poles and Ukrainians, writes Catholic commentator Grzegorz Górny
Signals used to disrupt Polish rail traffic have been accompanied by the Russian national anthem
Just a few weeks before Poland’s parliamentary elections, a company backed by a fund owned by George Soros has taken a majority stake in the Rzeczpospolita daily, one of the most influential newspapers in Poland
Despite huge losses for Ukraine in its failed counteroffensive, political pressures mean the war must continue, and this time with higher stakes, writes Paweł Lisicki, the chief editor of Poland’s Do Rzeczy weekly magazine
Ukrainian school-age children are likely a large factor behind the drop in Ukrainians in Poland
During the first seven months of 2023, there were nearly 4,000 transfer orders for illegal migrants to be sent back to Poland from other EU countries, mostly Germany
Beata Szydło responded to calls from a Russian-born German MEP urging the European Commission to sue Poland for widening the river, which borders Germany
Poland’s Maritime Division of the Border Guard had previously seized a black-market shipment of drugs worth €670 million three years ago
A border guard officer says that without the wall built along Belarus, lives would be at risk and far more resources would be required
Prigozhin couldn’t be tamed by any court or even poisoned, writes former Polish intelligence officer
According to an investigative documentary, the government of Donald Tusk was willing to downgrade the Katyn Massacre from genocide to war crime in order to ease relations with Russia
Poland, despite Germany’s enticements, did not decide to ally with Hitler against Soviet Russia and paid a heavy price for it, says Polish historian Dr. Paweł Kosiński
Andrzej Duda called on Russia to return all occupied territories and bear responsibility for its actions
The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked for full cooperation from the German police
Despite opposition calls for a boycott of the referendum planned for the same day as the parliamentary elections, opinion research indicates that 48 percent of voters plan to participate and will vote for the options favored by the ruling party
The agreement provides that the U.S. army is to be given access to one of Finland’s airports and a seaport
Small and medium European airports have been heavily congested over the summer, performing better than before the pandemic
Kyiv needs to change its attitude toward Poland for the sake of both countries, writes DoRzeczy.pl columnist Maciej Pieczyński
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki reminded people about the scandalous statements and controversial ideas of Manfred Weber, who recently attacked the conservative government in Poland
If migrants start using weapons, “the armed forces should be deployed,” says the head of the Latvian border guard
Poland is rapidly modernizing its armed forces
European media has claimed that the recent street violence engulfing many French cities is due to a lack integration, but the reverse is true, argues Grzegorz Górny
More than 4 in 5 Poles do not support the mandatory migrant quotas, and even more are opposed to the idea of fines being imposed for refusing to comply
The country has adopted an increasingly liberal immigration policy as its economy continues to grow