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After Russian coal ban, Poland faces substantial deficit

According to Sasin, Poland will have to prolong the operation of some coal mines until the country can generate enough nuclear and renewable energy. Paweł Supernak/PAP

Poland will have to compensate for a shortfall of up 8 million tonnes of hard coal after the country decided to ban Russian coal owing to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Jacek Sasin, the state assets minister, has said.

Most Poles favour banning energy resource purchases from Russia

The vast majority of Poles believe that Poland should stop buying Russian coal, gas or oil, a new poll shows.

Polish government decides to curb ties with Russia

The Polish cabinet has adopted a package of bills that will scale down Warsaw's relations with Moscow owing to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the government spokesman has said.

Russia bans flights from Poland, Czech Republic and Bulgaria

Russia has said it is closing its airspace to flights from Poland, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria in response to similar measures introduced by these countries due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this week.

Poland bans Russian air carriers from entering its airspace

From midnight on Friday, a ban has come into force on flights in Polish airspace of planes used by Russian carriers, the Civil Aviation Authority (ULC) has announced.

Polish far-right party banned by Facebook

Facebook has blocked the account of Confederation, a Polish far-right party with 11 MPs, for repeated breaches of its rules on hate speech, and disinformation about Covid-19.

Belarus bans food imports from Poland from January

Belarus is imposing a ban on imports of food products from a number of countries, including Poland, after the EU widened sanctions on Minsk amid a migrant crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border, the Polish agriculture ministry has announced.

Warsaw mayor wants far-right groups banned before Independence Day

The mayor of Warsaw has applied for the banning of the National Radical Camp (ONR) and the Independence Day March Association, two far-right and ultra-nationalist Polish organisations, ahead of Independence Day celebrations in Poland on November 11.

Polish official to discuss entry ban for journalist with UK ambassador

The British ambassador to Warsaw has been summoned to the Polish Foreign Ministry for a meeting after a Polish right-wing journalist and writer was banned from entering the United Kingdom.

Poland bans Belarusian planes from its airspace

Poland has banned Belarusian airlines from entering Polish airspace, a government spokesman announced on Wednesday.

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