Poland has charged a Warsaw lawyer with dual Polish-Russian citizenship with spying for Russian military intelligence, a prosecutor has said. The lawyer is identified only as Stanislaw Sz. under Poland’s privacy law. Polish media say he is the son of […]
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Poland has charged a Warsaw lawyer with dual Polish-Russian citizenship with spying for Russian military intelligence, a prosecutor has said. The lawyer is identified only as Stanislaw Sz. under Poland’s privacy law. Polish media say he is the so…
The conflict between the European Union and Poland’s right-wing government went up a notch on Wednesday when the European Parliament passed a resolution calling on Poland’s rulers to stop defying the country’s top court. Unfortunately, the resolution is not likely […]
BRUSSELS’ plan to relocate hundreds of thousands of migrants across Europe has been declared “dead” today after Poland refused to take in a single asylum seeker. A senior Polish politician sad virtually none of the bloc’s 28 members will agree […]
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in support of a resolution saying the Polish government’s confrontation with the country’s top constitutional court posed a danger to “democracy, human rights and the rule of law.” The non-binding measure, approved by 513 votes […]
The US and Germany have unequivocally said that Nato will not build new bases in Poland, citing tactical and political reasons. “Nato’s not talking about establishing bases … we support an enhanced presence, but we can do it without bases, […]
Warsaw is strongly opposed to changes put forward by the European Union’s executive to equalise pay between seconded and local workers and hopes to block them together with other poorer countries in the bloc, Polish diplomatic sources said. Seconded or […]
Poland plans to demolish about 500 Soviet monuments throughout the country like this one in Warsaw. Polish authority wants to remove all reminders of Soviet invasion and subsequent decades-long political dominance from the streets. The decision was ann…
The tragic story of the Ulma family – parents Wiktoria and Jozef, along with their six children – who were murdered by the Nazis for hiding Jews, highlights the complexity of Polish-Jewish relations during the Holocaust. For a few, it […]
The deputy Polish prime minister says he would like to see Poles in the UK go back to Poland. Speaking to BBC Newsnight Mateusz Morawiecki said it would be “a great day for Poland” if all those living abroad came […]