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Poland, allies to field armoured brigade for Ukraine, president says

On Monday Duda and Poland's defence minister, Mariusz Błaszczak, visited the headquarters of the 10th Armoured Brigade in Świętoszów, southwestern Poland to watch Ukrainian tank crews training on Leopard tanks. Maciej Kulczyński/PAP

Poland and a coalition of Ukraine-supporting states will hopefully donate enough Leopard tanks to enable the formation of a whole armoured brigade for Ukraine's armed forces, Poland's President Andrzej Duda has said.

Danish court approves extradition of murder suspect to Poland

A Copenhagen court agreed on Wednesday to the extradition to Poland of a Norwegian citizen suspected of murdering a Polish woman, a Danish police representative has told PAP.

Poland plans to increase gas, crude oil mining in Norway

PKN Orlen, Poland's leading oil and gas company, plans to increase the production of natural gas and crude oil in Norway, the company’s CEO said on Friday.

EU foreign policy chief visits training mission for Ukrainians

Josep Borrell, the EU's top diplomat, has paid a visit to a newly-established EU training mission for Ukrainian troops in Poland.

Baltic Pipe at full capacity, operator reports

The Baltic Pipe natural gas pipeline from the North Sea to Poland via Denmark has achieved its full annual capacity of 10 billion cubic metres, the pipeline's Polish operator Gaz-System wrote on Wednesday in a statement.

Gas flow to Poland via Baltic Pipe to be temporarily halted

The Baltic Pipe gas pipeline will be temporarily shut down on Monday due to a technical reason, according to the Danish gas network operator.

Baltic Pipe gas transmission meets Polish customer orders

Gas supplies to Poland via the new Baltic Pipe have exceeded 60 million kWH per 24 hours, the Polish gas pipeline operator Gaz-System has announced.

Kremlin behaves like a 'drug dealer' says prime minister

The Kremlin acted like a "drug dealer" because, initially, it offered cheap gas, but now we know that the real price was the blood of soldiers, people, women and children in Ukraine, Poland’s prime minister has told CNBC.

Polish natural gas giant PGNiG signs gas supply deals with Norwegian peer

Poland's natural gas utility PGNiG has signed contracts with Equinor securing up to 2.4 billion cubic meters (bcm) in annual Norwegian natgas supplies over 10 years to January 1, 2033, PGNiG said on Friday.

Poland will have enough gas owing to Baltic Pipe, PM says

The Baltic Pipe gas pipeline, due to open on October 1, will be filled with as much gas as is needed to make Poland independent from Russia, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said.

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