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Poland's ruling camp strengthens fragile majority

An MP, who had earlier defected from Poland's governing Law and Justice (PiS) caucus, has returned, thereby increasing the party's majority to 232 in the 460-member lower house of parliament, PiS leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski has announced.

Ruling coalition regains parliamentary majority

Arkadiusz Czartoryski has rejoined the ruling Law and Justice parliamentary caucus giving it the 231 MPs it needed to keep a majority in Poland's lower house of parliament, party leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced on Wednesday.

Poland's ruling coalition to lose majority

Poland's ruling coalition is facing the loss of its parliamentary majority after three MPs quit Law and Justice (PiS), the coalition’s dominant party.

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Cell where Witold Pilecki was held before being executed opens to the public

The opening of the 2x3.5-metre cell where Pilecki awaited execution at the hands of the Soviet-installed communists coincides with the 75th anniversary of his execution at the prison in 1948.

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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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