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Smolensk disaster report critics playing Putin's game, PiS leader says

Kaczynski said that critics of the Polish report were actually defending Russia’s claims that the crash had been caused by pilot error. Radek Pietruszka/PAP

Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of Law and Justice, the dominant party in Poland’s governing coalition, has claimed critics of new report into the 2010 Smolensk air disaster are defending Putin.

Fitch downgrades 2022 and 2023 growth forecasts for Poland

The Fitch ratings agency has revised down Poland's GDP growth forecasts for both 2022 and 2023, to 3.9 percent from its previous estimate of 5.2 percent for this year and to 1.5 percent for next year from the level of 3.0 percent, the agency has indicated in a report.

Poland plans to better protect border with Kaliningrad enclave

Poland will improve security on its border with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad because Russia is an "unstable neighbour," a deputy interior minister has said.

Spring 2024 ideal time for local elections says president

The spring of 2024 would be the “optimal” date for the local elections, Poland's president told the Wprost weekly on Thursday.

Poland's CPI hits 16.1 pct y/y in August - stats office

Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 16.1 percent year on year and by 0.8 percent month on month in August 2022, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday.

Poles tighten belts as inflation drives up prices

Most Poles have cut their household budgets owing to inflation-driven price hikes, a survey published by the Rzeczpospolita newspaper on Thursday has revealed.

EU would be in different situation if it had listened to Poland says dep FM

A Polish deputy foreign minister has welcomed comments by Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, conceding that the EU should have listened to Poland about the threat posed by Russia.

Around 6.29 mln refugees have entered Poland since war in Ukraine started

Since February 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine, around 6.29 million people have crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border into Poland, the Border Guard (SG) tweeted on Thursday morning.

Daughter of Smolensk crash victim calls investigator 'a liar'

Barbara Nowacka, an MP and a daughter of a former minister killed in the 2010 presidential plane crash, has called the chief investigator behind a new report into the disaster “a liar” and accused him of falsifying documentation.

Polish parliament calls upon Germany to acknowledge WWII reparations

The Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, passed a resolution on Wednesday urging Germany to accept political, historical, legal and financial responsibilities for starting World War Two.

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Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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