According to the Polish authorities, the Tuesday attack against the Polish-Belarusian border was most likely organized by Belarusian services
The leader of Poland’s ruling PiS party, Jarosław Kaczyński, assures people that Poland will persevere through the current crisis
The EU will continue to work with countries from which the migrants come and through which they travel
A small team of the British Armed Forces was deployed to Poland as tensions on the Polish-Belarusian border continue to rise
The activation of NATO’s Article 4 would involve tighter cooperation between allied nations to counteract the hybrid warfare being carried out by Belarus
Czech Foreign Minister Jakub Kulhanek declared his country’s readiness to offer Poland aid if the situation demanded it
While Poland is locked in a struggle to defend its border, German politicians are taking the time to criticize the country and calling for Europe to take in the migrants
Germany’s reluctance to take firm action against the migration wave on the Belarus-Polish border is a clear sign of surrender, writes Magyar Hírlap columnist Péter G. Fehér
The decision demonstrates the joint determination to continue to face this ongoing hybrid attack, says Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs
Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki warned that the illegal migrants brought to Belarus are being used as “live ammunition” to destabilize the situation in Poland, the Baltic States, and the entire EU
Polish MEP Dominik Tarczyński, along with several Polish internet users, pointed out that the illegal migrants near the border can be seen wearing coats worth thousands of euros
Germans in Berlin and Saxony show their support for Poland, including with a giant banner unfurled at Brandenburg Gate thanking the Polish government
The Permanent Representation of Poland to the EU presented evidence for Belarus’s hybrid warfare actions on the Polish-Belarusian border to EU diplomats and officials
We have traitors in our own country, notes Przyłębski, recounting a story about manipulated photographs of migrant children “crying” that were published in the Polish press
The majority of the migrants seeking to enter Poland have one destination: Germany
While the Polish opposition undermined the government’s efforts during the migration crisis, the Lithuanian and Latvian oppositions stood behind their respective governments, writes Grzegorz Górny for portal wPolityce.pl
Polish services evaluate, that between 3 to 4 thousand migrants are located near the border on the Belarusian side
It may seem that today, in face of an external threat, Poland can count more on a helpful hand from abroad than from parts of its own domestic political caste, writes Marek Pyza
Iraq is seeking to crack down on its citizens illegal crossing the Polish border from Belarus, but tensions continue to rise
Hundreds of migrants from the Middle East attempted to forcefully breach the Polish-Belarusian border near the crossing point in Kuźnica but were pushed back by a line of Polish officers
Top EU power broker Manfred Weber has come out and said the EU should contribute to a border fence, at least between Poland and Belarus
Construction on Poland’s border barrier should start as early as this year and will be finished in mid-2022
General Roman Polko warns of escalation from the Belarusian side as the ‘little green men’ spotted at the border were most likely a deep reconnaissance mission
Poland believes the violent act at the border had support from Belarusian authorities
A group of illegal migrants was almost run over by a combine harvester operating a cornfield near the Polish-Belarusian border
The Syrian citizen smuggling illegal migrants did not stop for roadside control, almost ran over a police officer and caused a car accident, but the Polish court said he is unlikely to be imprisoned
Groups of migrants walk around Minsk with nowhere to go as the crisis Lukashenko created begins to boomerang back on him
As the battle between the EU and Poland heats up, Poland’s PM says that the EU is ignoring real crises to focus on ideological crusades
The Belarusian leader declared that “Poland was sending tanks to combat illegal migration” and believes that the move was “a pretext to bring the Polish army closer to Belarusian border”
Expert on security and Russia, professor Adam Bartnicki from the University of Białystok, believes that Russian strategy is to continue to escalate the conflict until Poland cracks
A violent and dangerous assault took place on the Polish-Belarusian border as migrants tried to break through the border defenses
At the same time, Germany does want Poland to reinforce its borders
The Border Guard informed also that on Saturday and Sunday its officers had recorded 1,066 attempts to illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border
Number of asylum seekers in Germany reaches 100,000 this year
The barrier is meant to be a permanent answer to the migration crisis orchestrated by the Belarusian regime
Recordings released by independent Belarusian information outlet Nexta show dozens of migrants camping on the floors and benches of Minsk international airport
Thousands of illegal migrants from the Middle East have reached Germany through the new Belarus migration route and through Poland
Many of the Middle Eastern migrants stranded on the border want to return home, but Belarusian authorities will not allow them to withdraw
Record-high numbers of attempts to illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border were noted over the weekend, the Polish Border Guard disclosed
Many Iraqi citizens traveled from their country to Minsk with Belarus-issued tourist visas, hoping to reach Western Europe by invading Poland through its Belarusian border
Rules of the Schengen area are not very specific in this case, interior ministers argue in a joint letter
Deputy PM Jarosław Kaczyński has announced the construction of a “very serious barrier” on the border
Current security measures on the Polish-Belarusian border are insufficient and the ministry of defense plans to replace them with a more solid infrastructure
Poland can count on solidarity from Hungary, and not just regarding the current migration crisis, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said
The head of Frontex thanked Polish authorities for their cooperation in protecting the EU’s external borders and said he was impressed by the measures used to protect Polish territory
Poland must convince EU institutions to support it in the border conflict with Belarus, writes political scientist and Warsaw Collegium Civitas professor Marek Cichocki
The Turkish foreign minister has offered Poland assistance to help halt the illegal migration of Middle Eastern citizens to Belarus
The Border Guard officers claim the faux bomb is another provocation by Belarusian services
Alexander Lukashenko is seeking revenge on Poland for supporting democratic movements in Belarus, declared Minister of the Interior Mariusz Kamiński
The information war in Poland will not be won by looking into the crooked mirrors of liberal media but by turning directly to Polish citizens, writes Michał Karnowski
Both Lithuania and Hungary protect the European Union’s external borders, Justice Minister Judit Varga pointed out
Poland is expected to extend its state of emergency at the Polish-Belarusian border for another 60 days
The Polish government is not only fighting an external enemy when it comes to the migration crisis, but also parts of the Polish liberal left, writes Marek Pyza for portal wpolityce.pl
Several illegal migrants who tried to cross the Polish-Belarusian border were in possession of photos of child pornography, zoophilia, decapitations, and materials proving connections with terrorist organizations and Russia
“A friend told me that it was easy to get to Germany via Minsk,” said one of the migrants
The renowned journalist and Union of Poles in Belarus (ZPB) activist has been sitting in Belarusian jail for half a year for our freedom — and yours — writes Rusłan Szoszyn for Rzeczpospolita daily
The latest anti-Polish narrative will become a tool for the Polish opposition to use after their previous pro-migrant antics on the Polish-Belarusian border were roundly rejected by Poles, writes columnist Michał Karnowski
The Polish Border Guard has published photos made by illegal migrants in Belarus who enjoyed a few days in Minsk prior to their transfer to the Polish border
Poland’s president uses his speech at the United Nations to address Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and the Covid-19 crisis
As Belarus steps up pressure on Poland, the government’s tough measures at the border appear to mirror the public mood on the topic
Minister of the interior Mariusz Kamiński has announced that an additional 500 soldiers will be deployed on the border
The tactic of using “little green men” may have become a standard within the strategy of the Russian Armed Forces
Since the start of September 2021, the Polish Border Guard has recorded more than 4,000 attempts to illegally cross Poland’s border with Belarus
Russia carries out massive helicopter landing operation as part of large-scale military exercises
The Polish Border Guard recorded 509 attempts to illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border on Saturday and Sunday
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Warsaw to reflect on 16 years of partnership between Poland and Germany
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced a billion-dollar military purchase from Russia and called for the EU to abolish its sanctions on Belarus in a sign that tensions will remain heightened between Belarus and neighboring countries
Since the beginning of September, the Polish Border Guard has detected 1,300 attempts at illegal border crossings by migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border
Poland takes seriously its duty to defend the Schengen borders, Polish President Andrzej Duda said
The Catholic Church of Belarus sided with the protesters against the current ruling government, which apparently has not been forgotten
An influential Polish professor says migrants are not the problem — the problem lies in the behavior of two authoritarian regimes
The state of emergency on the Polish-Belarusian border authorized by the president on Thursday was approved on Monday by Sejm, Poland’s parliament
The Soros-funded foundation, which supports Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko’s aggressive policies at the Polish border, has joined a pro-migrant, anti-borders European network that calls for the abolishment of Europe’s Frontex border protection agency
Russia’s military exercises are a show of power that will serve as a warning to the West
A state of emergency is declared in two regions bordering Belarus on Thursday following a surge in illegal migration
Poland is building three kilometers of border fence a day
The minister of the interior wants to give security forces more powers to keep out migrants being pushed across by Belarus authorities in retaliation at EU sanctions
Aleksandr Lukashenko Belarus illegal migrants Polish opposition State of Emergency Commentary Poland The Polish opposition forced the decision to introduce a state of emergency by supporting anarchists, writes Editor-in-Chief of ‘Sieci’ weekly Jacek Karnowski
An activist funded by George Soros was arrested for destroying Poland’s border fence with Belarus
Moscow is behind Poland’s current migrant crisis at the Belarusian border, says Professor Romuald Szeremietiew, the former Polish deputy minister of defense
Civic Platform (PO) leader Donald Tusk accused Polish authorities of being powerless in face of the crisis on the border with Belarus
The migrant crisis on the Belarusian borders with Poland and the Baltic States is an operation that has been long time in the making
Majority of Poles are also against accepting migrants and refugees during the current crisis
Law and Justice (PiS) MEP Ryszard Czarnecki listed five reasons for why the European Union will support Poland’s approach to illegal migration from Belarus
During times of crisis, the Polish opposition is busy attacking the state from the inside, while Minsk and Moscow pressure it from the outside, writes editor-in-chief of “Sieci” weekly Jacek Karnowski
Belarus is seeking to use immigration as a weapon against its rivals in Europe, warns Poland’s prime minister
After Poland and Baltic states pushed to bring down the government of Alexander Lukashenka, Belarus continues to push thousands of migrants across its western border in what is being described as hybrid warfare
Russia is flexing its muscles on Europe’s Eastern flank
Border fences are going up across Europe in nearly every direction
Czechia is ready to send its experts to the Baltics to help with migration from Belarus, notes Hamáček
On Wednesday, the Polish Border Guard has recorded 138 persons who tried to illegally cross the border from Belarus
Ukraine is sending 38 tons of barbed wire to Lithuania, which wants to build a fence on its border to protect the country from the influx of illegal migrants
According to reports, the government is taking stronger steps to contain illegal migration from Belarus
The 550-km, four-meter-high fence is estimated to cost €150 million
Following Lithuania’s decision to turn illegal migrants back to Belarus, illegal migration to Poland and Latvia has increased
Over the weekend, Polish Border Guard detained hundreds of migrants in the latest migration assault
“Close every meter of the border,” says Lukashenko
The Belarusian athlete arrived safely in Warsaw, where she gave an insightful interview for Polish public television TVP, in which she recounted the recent difficult events in her life
The Polish government has been working hard to improve interpersonal relations between Poles and Belarusians
