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Polish president defends his signature under investigative panel law

According to Bloomberg, Duda has offered to explain the matter in a direct conversation with Joe Biden. Radek Pietruszka/PAP

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has defended his approval of a law that sets up an investigative commission tracking Russian influence on Polish politics as he responded to criticism from the US and the EU that the panel could be used to sway the election.

Polish PM expects allies to send up to 100 tanks to Ukraine

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said that Poland is trying to convince European allies to provide Ukraine with up to 100 Western-made main battle tanks.

Ukraine uses over 11,000 internet links bought by Poland

Thousands of the Starlink internet terminals used by Ukrainian forces in their war with Russia were bought by Poland.

Polish interest rates should be higher central banker says

Poland's interest rates should increase above market expectations owing to the latest macroeconomic data, Adam Glapiński, the governor of the National Bank of Poland, has told the Bloomberg agency.

Poland among most innovative countries, says Global Innovation Index

Ranking 23rd in the 2021 Bloomberg Innovation Index, Poland advanced by two places since last year’s ranking, putting it ahead of several other EU countries, including the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia – as well as Greece and Spain.

Scenic, sleepy and not short on sights, Zamek Sarny is ideal for a slower pace of life

The rich atmosphere that envelopes the Sarny experience will resonate with anyone looking to extract themselves from life’s daily grind. Come here to re-tune, relax and read. I did just that and enjoyed every minute.  

Sanctions against Russia should be severe, Polish PM tells Bloomberg

Russia should face very strong sanctions following the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Germany should drop support for a controversial Russian gas link, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki told Bloomberg in an interview broadcast on Tuesday.

Blooming marvelous! PM tells Bloomberg Poland’s recession will be ‘mild’ and złoty is strengthening

Although Poland faces recession for the first time since the end of communism, initial estimates that GDP will contract by 4.6 percent in 2020 have now been revised to 3.5 percent.

US media on Polish-US defence deal

Following a defence cooperation deal between Poland and the US, signed on Saturday, US media wrote that it paves the way to deploy more US troops from Germany to Poland, including intelligence and reconnaissance forces.

Cheers to that! CD Projekt named Europe’s most valuable video game company

The gaming giant whose market capitalisation reached 8.03 billion Euros on the Warsaw Stock Exchange this week, has now overtaken Paris-based industry heavyweight Ubisoft.

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Posting on Twitter, the Ministry of Infrastructure said: “The first signs are already leading to Królewiec. We have just started replacing the boards so that they have Polish name Królewiec, not Kaliningrad.

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