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Interior ministry calls for seizure of Russian gas firm's installations

The ministry requested for PSG and PGNiG to take over the assets under a crisis law, Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Wąsik told PAP. Leszek Szymański/PAP

Poland's Interior Ministry has sent a motion to the Prime Minister's Office requesting an order for state-owned companies to take over gas installations belonging to Novatek Green Energy, a Russian firm that has cut supplies in some parts of Poland.

Polish minister denies Poland has sent fighters to Ukraine

Poland has not sent any fighter aircraft to Ukraine, a deputy interior minister has said, adding that a decision on this type of aid should be taken at the Nato level.

Poland ready for influx of Ukrainian refugees, minister says

Poland has been preparing for a potential inflow of refugees from Ukraine if Russia decides to invade its neighbour, the Polish interior affairs minister has said.

Security chief denies audit office was subject to covert surveillance

The head of Poland's National Security Department has said there is no evidence employees of the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) were subject to mass surveillance after NIK told a Monday press conference use of the Pegasus spyware was a "working hypothesis."

Border Guard signs deals on construction of barrier at Belarus border

Poland's Border Guard has signed three contracts as part of the process of constructing a fence on the country's border with Belarus, a deputy interior minister has announced.

Special services work legally and under control, gov't official says

Poland's special services are always legally warranted to conduct their operations, which are also overseen by the general prosecutor and courts, a government official said on Friday referring to allegations that mobile phone spyware was being used against government opponents.

Lukashenko has lost "the border battle" says deputy minister

Migrants camped on the Belarusian side of Poland's eastern border are being bussed out by the Minsk regime, a deputy interior minister said on Wednesday.

New laws to allow media in border zone, official says

Journalists could gain access to Poland's crisis-torn border with Belarus under proposed changes to border protection laws.

PM says Poland not dependent on EU funds for border wall

Poland's Prime Minister said on Thursday that were the EU to decide to finance the wall on the Polish-Belarusian border the funds would be accepted, however, he added, Poland is not dependent on EU funding for the project.

Poland applies for over EUR 200 mln in EU funding for border defence

Poland is applying for more than EUR 200 million in EU funding to co-finance the construction of barriers on its border with Belarus as well as equipment for the Border Guard, a deputy interior minister told the Senate on Wednesday.

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Warsaw demands explanation after Belarus destroys Polish WWII memorial

The memorial, in the western village of Mikuliszki, consisted of the remains of the wartime headquarters of a Polish Home Army unit whose members died in combat in the area in 1944.

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