Plank Nailed: Hungarian mobster Zoltan Plank was seized by a specialist police unit known as the ‘Head Hunters’ after they received a tip off about an address in the town of Kepno in south-central Poland.
The European Commission (EC) has decided to channel EUR 248 million in extraordinary aid to the five countries, including Poland, that have borne the brunt of the Ukrainian refugee crisis.
Poland's president said after talks with his Hungarian counterpart on Tuesday that he hoped there would be an opportunity to negotiate a package of sanctions against Russia together with the Budapest authorities.
Poland is striving for changes in national legislation in Europe regarding the seizure of Russian assets as a sanction against Moscow and to aid Ukraine's post-war recovery, the government's spokesperson said on Monday.
The Polish foreign minister has said Poland and Hungary have fundamentally different views on geopolitical issues.
Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, and his Czech counterpart, Petr Fiala, have appealed to Hungary to "unequivocally condemn" the Russian crimes in Ukraine.
The Polish prime minister singled out Germany and Hungary for criticism over their stance on sanctions.
A valuable 15th-century manuscript that was due to be given to Hungary looks set to stay in Poland following a decision to “freeze” a draft law providing for the hand-over.
Over half of respondents to a recent survey supported a cooling of Poland's relations with Hungary over its attitude to the Russia-Ukraine war while more than 7 in 10 were for a reset in Polish-Hungarian ties.
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS), has criticised his country's long-time ally Hungary for its stance towards Russia's war on Ukraine.
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