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Minister slams Agnieszka Holland migration movie

Michał Dworczyk said the film was intended to not only present a false picture of events in Poland, but to discredit the Polish government. Maciej Kulczyński/PAP

A minister in the Polish Prime Minister's Office has described a film by acclaimed director Agnieszka Holland, based on the migration crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border, as "distorted and extremely dishonest."

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Another Pole dies fighting for Ukraine

Another Polish citizen who fought in the Russian invasion of Ukraine has passed away in a Ukrainian hospital, member of the government has said.

Pole dies on Ukrainian front line

A Polish citizen fighting for Ukraine has been killed and two other Poles seriously wounded, a member of the government has said.

President appoints new PM's Office minister

Marek Kuchciński, a former parliamentary speaker, has been appointed a minister at the Prime Minister's Office by President Andrzej Duda, which he is also expected to run.

PM's chief aide resigns

Michal Dworczyk, head of the Polish Prime Minister's Office, stepped down on Friday after a ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party meeting.

Ukrainian coal should arrive within a week says head of PM's Office

The first shipments of coal from Ukraine should reach Poland in a week’s time and subsequent deliveries may follow, the head of the Prime Minister's Office said on Tuesday.

New border crossing with Ukraine next year announces minister

A new border crossing between Poland and Ukraine will open next year, an aide to the Polish prime minister said on Tuesday.

First war-damaged Russian tanks go on show in Warsaw to ‘prove that the Russians can be defeated’

The Russian T-72 and a self-propelled howitzer have gone on display in the capital’s Royal Castle Square as ‘proof that determination, courage and professionalism can defeat the Russian Army.’ The tanks are part of a broader exhibition entitled 'The Invincible Army', which will later move on to other European capitals.

Polish military assistance to Ukraine hits EUR 1.8 bln

The value of Polish military assistance to Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion has exceeded EUR 1.8 billion, according to the head of Poland's Prime Minister's Office.

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Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • Beaten, starved and tortured: The horrifying story of Hitler’s concentration camp for children
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
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Most expensive coin ever sold in Poland is auctioned for jaw-dropping PLN 3.24 million in just one minute

Considered one of the rarest royal coins in the world, the legendary 50-ducat coin of Zygmunt III Vaza minted at the Crown Mint in Bydgoszcz went for a staggering PLN 3.24 million in the lightning-fast audition at the Raffles Hotel in Warsaw.

The first report:

  • Tusk wants election victory to 'establish basic order' in Poland
  • Poland needs its new weapons to strengthen security says Duda
  • Duda says he will talk with Zelensky whenever he has the opportunity
  • Westinghouse, Bechtel partner for Poland's first nuclear power plant
  • Ukrainian agriculture minister ready for talks, says Telus

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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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