Poland's biggest opposition party faces split over tensions about its direction Poland's main opposition party, Law and Justice, faces a split in a disagreement over its future direction The Independent UK · Jul 24
Poland’s main rightwing opposition splits after loyalty pledge ultimatum Former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki and allies say they were forced out over factional disagreements The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Poland's opposition PiS splits ahead of crucial 2027 elections PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced that more than 30 MPs had left the party following a bitter power struggle with former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. It marks the biggest split in Poland's main opposition party in more than two decades. Euronews · Jul 24
Poland's debt climbs above €500bn as borrowing reaches record pace Poland is now among the fastest-indebting countries in the European Union. According to the latest Eurostat data, only Finland and Bulgaria recorded a larger increase in the public debt-to-GDP ratio in the first quarter of 2026. Euronews · Jul 23
Man discovers 2,700-year-old ancient sword while walking through forest: Metal detector leads him to a rare Bronze Age relic; blade found standing upright Man discovers 2,700-year-old ancient sword: A hobbyist using a metal detector in a forest near Gdansk, Poland, has found a bronze sword estimated to be around 2,700 years old, dating to between 900 and 700 BC. The well-preserved blade was found standing upright in the ground and has since been… The Economic Times · Jul 23
Trek from Poland to Italy: New 3,500km hiking trail crosses six European countries From Poland’s Baltic coast to Italy’s Adriatic shores, the new Wolf Trail takes hikers on a mammoth journey through six European countries, crossing mountains, forests and historic cities along the way. Euronews · Jul 22
Family-Friendly Minecraft YouTuber With 4M Followers Faces Extradition for Child Sex Offences British YouTuber Stuu (Stuart Kluz-Burton) with 4M followers faces extradition to Poland over child sex offences. Minecraft content creator arrested in UK after International Business Times UK · Jul 20
Attacks on Ukrainians in Poland rise, police data show Police received 180 reports of alleged hate crimes against Ukrainian citizens in the first half of the year, an increase of more than 30%. Euronews · Jul 20
Hearts learn potential next opponents in Champions League qualifying bid Hearts will have to get past Sturm Graz to ensure a clash with either Fenerbahce or Gornik Zabrze from Poland in the third qualifying round The Independent UK · Jul 20
Ukraine war briefing: Protests of Fedorov’s dismissal continue as Zelenskyy tries to repair rift with Poland Thousands gather outside presidential office for second day, following surprise government reshuffle. What we know on day 1,606 The Guardian - AU · Jul 18
Latvia becomes Lukashenka's latest pressure point for the EU Belarus has shifted migrant routes towards Latvia's border, forcing Riga to call on its neighbours for support as the Baltic state heads into an election campaign. Lithuania is now considering whether to introduce temporary border controls to manage a rise in secondary migration from Latvia. Euronews · Jul 17
Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoes civil partnerships bill The president's veto can be overridden, but it would take a three-fifths majority vote in the lower house of parliament, a rarity in Poland. Euronews · Jul 17
How do citizens of NATO countries view the alliance? NATO has often been in the headlines in recent years, amid Russia's war in Ukraine and US President Donald Trump's threats against fellow member states and other crises. While citizens' opinions of the military alliance are generally positive, there are significant difference between countries. Euronews · Jul 17
The Independent UK · Jul 16 Poland charges man allegedly paid by Russia to inflame Polish-Ukrainian tensions Polish prosecutors have charged a Ukrainian man with sabotage and diversionary activities on behalf of Russian intelligence
Euronews · Jul 15 Lithuanian and Latvian leaders warn Russia planning infrastructure attacks on Baltics or Poland The warnings are the latest in a series of alarms from leaders along NATO's eastern flank who suggest Russia may be trying to test the alliance as the Ukraine war drags on after more than four years.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15 As Russia’s assault continues, Ukraine’s politics shift and an old alliance begins to fray Beneath the drone strikes and talk of ceasefires lies a battle over history that is testing Kyiv’s chances for an end to the conflict
The Independent UK · Jul 15 Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO Lithuania's president says intelligence suggests Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland
The Economic Times · Jul 15 Modi stopped Putin from using nuclear weapons in Russia-Ukraine war: Polish Deputy FM says Russian President pays attention to what Indian PM tells him Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's global influence. He stated Modi is one of few leaders who can influence Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bartoszewski credited Modi with helping prevent nuclear weapon use in late 2022. He also endorsed India's diplomatic approach to West Asian tensions.…
MyLifeXP · Jul 15 Why Poland Thinks Only Modi Can Influence Putin In global politics, very few leaders can speak to both sides of a conflict without being seen as biased. That is exactly why Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister has placed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a unique position in the Russia-Ukraine war. His remarks have sparked a fresh debate across the…
International Business Times UK · Jul 15 Polish Man Allegedly Attacks 'Ukrainian' Speaker Who Turned Out to Be Fellow Pole A Polish man in Łódź suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a stranger who mistakenly believed he was Ukrainian. Police are investigating the incident as a potential hate crime.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14 Polish-Ukrainian solidarity over Russian threat undermined by bitter historical dispute Kyiv’s decision to honour second world war fighters who killed about 100,000 Poles has revived simmering tensions
International Business Times UK · Jul 14 Russia Accused of Plotting Winter Blackout for 500,000 Europeans: UK and EU Strike Back UK and EU sanctions follow a thwarted FSB attack on Poland's power grid. Learn about the targeted individuals and entities, including GRU officers and malware operators, and the implications for cybersecurity.
Euronews · Jul 14 Solar generated record 25% of EU power in June with Germany, Spain and Poland leading the race Solar was ahead of coal, gas, nuclear, wind and hydropower.
The Times of India · Jul 13 Poland's 300-year-old 'Vampire Cemetery' mystery: The strange reason 100 people were buried with sickles, locks and unusual rituals For years, a quiet burial ground in northern Poland has been offering an unusual glimpse into the anxieties of people who lived centuries ago. The cemetery, near the village of Pień, is not remarkable because of its size alone, although archaeologists have now documented more than 100 burials there. What…