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Poland strives for seizure of Russian assets in Europe

Piotr Mueller told a press briefing the situation concerning a sixth tranche of EU sanctions against Russia was difficult as the consent of all member states is required. Tomasz Gzell/PAP

Poland is striving for changes in national legislation in Europe regarding the seizure of Russian assets as a sanction against Moscow and to aid Ukraine's post-war recovery, the government's spokesperson said on Monday.

Polish, Czech PMs call on Hungary to condemn Russian crimes in Ukraine

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, and his Czech counterpart, Petr Fiala, have appealed to Hungary to "unequivocally condemn" the Russian crimes in Ukraine.

Germany is main opponent of sanctions on Russia says justice minister

Zbigniew Ziobro, Poland's justice minister, has claimed Germany is the main opponent of tough sanctions on Russia while Hungary is made out to be the "scapegoat."

Polish PM says Hungary will not veto blocking Russia from SWIFT

Poland's prime minister said he had spoken again on Saturday with his Hungarian counterpart, Viktor Orban, who had assured him of Budapest's support for far-reaching sanctions against Russia.

Europe's future rests on sovereign states, Polish PM says

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said that a meeting of Europe’s conservative leaders in Madrid has emphasised the importance of the sovereignty of European countries.

Opposition leader shocked by PM's plans to attend 'anti-Ukrainian' meeting

Donald Tusk, the leader of Poland’s main opposition party, has demanded that Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, deny reports he plans to take part in a meeting of "an anti-Ukrainian and pro-Putin international" in Madrid.

EU's right-wing parties meet in Warsaw

Leaders of European conservative parties from around the EU met in Warsaw on Saturday to tighten cooperation and set new policy directions for Europe.

European conservative leaders to meet at Warsaw Summit

The leaders of a number of European conservative and right-wing parties will meet on Saturday in Warsaw..

Flow of migrants to Belarus stemmed thanks to diplomacy, Polish PM says

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said that Poland’s diplomatic efforts have succeeded in reducing the flow of new migrants travelling to Belarus in the hope of entering the European Union.

Opposition condemns Polish alliance with Orban and Salvini

Opposition politicians have attacked the government’s new alliance with Viktor Orban and Matteo Salvini, claiming it is against Poland’s national interests.

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16th century Wrocław coat of arms uncovered in school assembly hall after found hidden behind plaster

Dating from the turn of the 20th century when the school was founded, the city’s coat of arms was in use from 1530 to 1938 when the Nazis ordered that all the old coats of arms be replaced with a new two-field one.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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