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Opposition leader vows retribution after charges levelled against him

Donald Tusk, leader of Poland's main opposition party, the centrist Civic Platform (PO), has said those who have brought charges against him will be held accountable for “every wrongdoing” they commit. Darek Delmanowicz/PAP

Donald Tusk, leader of Poland's main opposition party, the centrist Civic Platform (PO), has said those who have brought charges against him will be held accountable for “every wrongdoing” they commit.

Man faces 189 criminal charges

A man from central Poland will go on trial for 189 cases of armed robbery and theft dating back to 1999, the National Prosecution announced on Friday.

Man charged with calling for murder of president and PM

A man has been arrested on charges of inciting the assassination of Poland's president and prime minister on social media, a top security official said on Monday.

Russian charged with spying

A Russian citizen with Polish residency has been arrested on espionage charges, the National Prosecutor’s Office told PAP on Tuesday.

EU court rejects Poland's charges versus Gazprom, upholds those against EC

The General Court of the EU on Wednesday rejected charges against a 2018 settlement between the European Commission (EC) and Russian oil and gas giant Gazprom brought by PGNiG, Poland’s natural gas company.

Prosecutors charge man with murder of Gdańsk mayor

Prosecutors in Gdańsk have charged a man who stabbed to death the city’s mayor during a televised charity event with murder, almost three years after the incident.

Man held on charges of espionage for Russia

A Polish national has been arrested on charges of spying for Russia, PAP learnt on Thursday.

Polish activists in Belarus charged with incitement to hatred

The president of the Union of Poles in Belarus (ZPB), Andżelika Borys, and the head of the local branch office in the western city of Lida, Irena Biernacka, were charged in Minsk on Friday with "incitement to hatred," the Znadniemna.pl portal has announced.

Polish writer charged for calling president a "moron"

A well-known writer and screenwriter has been charged by Warsaw prosecutors with insulting President Andrzej Duda after he called him a “moron” in a Facebook post.

Lewandowski’s ex-manager arrested on extortion charges

Manager allegedly tried to get EUR 20 million out of the football superstar.

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Titled Uncertainty, the ambitious mega-production promises an intimate portrayal of the young Mickiewicz during a turbulent love affair, which would sow seeds of inspiration, ultimately germinating in works that would go on to become the cornerstone of Poland's literary heritage.

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