More and stricter sanctions against Moscow are needed, including a total ban on dual-use goods exports to Russia, Poland's deputy foreign minister has told the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag.
The Sejm, lower house of the Polish parliament, passed a law as a result of which Poland will leave the International Bank for Economic Cooperation (IBEC) based in Moscow.
A government official on Wednesday confirmed earlier reports that the Polish embassy in Moscow has been splashed with red paint.
Poland’s decisive response to the attack on Ukraine was a shocking surprise for Moscow, but is unlikely to alter Russia's strategic paradigm, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said.
Poland's ambassador in Moscow has been summoned by the Russian foreign ministry, the Polish foreign ministry said on Friday.
The Polish embassy in Moscow has confirmed earlier reports that its bank account has been blocked.
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS), believes sanctions on Russia should be extended to the country's hydrocarbons exports, as this would hit Moscow especially hard.
Alexander Guryanov, Polish Programme Coordinator at the now-banned Memorial rights group investigating Soviet crimes, was detained during an anti-war protest in Moscow on Sunday.
Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, has urged tougher sanctions on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine and called on the European Union to impose a total ban on trade with Russia.
Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has welcomed a decision by the German chancellor to halt the certification of the Nord Stream 2 Russia-Germany gas pipeline following Moscow's recognition of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine.
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