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Fossil-fuel vehicle ban unacceptable for Poland

Poland has dismissed as unacceptable a European Commission (EC) proposal to ban the sale of fossil-fuel powered cars by 2035.

Orlen to rebrand fuel stations in Hungary, Slovakia

A total of 185 petrol stations in Slovakia and Hungary being taken over by Polish oil and gas company PKN Orlen will change their brand into the Polish one including 79 stations currently branded as Lukoil, Orlen has announced.

Ukraine seeks Poland's help in solving fuel crisis

A Ukrainian deputy prime minister has said that Ukraine needs urgently to solve the current fuel crisis, and that, owing to their location, the Polish ports of Gdańsk and Świnoujście could help Ukraine import hydrocarbons.

Several Polish municipalities cut off from gas by Russian supplier

A Russian energy company has stopped supplying gas to more than a dozen Polish municipalities after Poland imposed sanctions on the company.

PM calls for EU duty on Russian hydrocarbons - German press

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has called for the EU to impose duties on Russian oil, gas and coal.

Poland's oil supply secure, fuel giant says

PKN Orlen, Poland's largest oil and gas company, has said that following Russia's invasion of Ukraine it ordered additional supplies of oil to make the Polish system independent of Russian imports.

Polish economy among most war-affected, Goldman Sachs warns

The Polish economy is among those most exposed to the harmful effects of Russia's war on Ukraine, mainly owing to its dependence on Russian fossil fuels, Goldman Sachs wrote in a report on the war's possible impact on other countries.

Poland to extend 'anti-inflation shield' says PM

The Polish government's 'anti-inflation shield,' which is binding until the end of July, will be extended, the prime minister said on Saturday.

Poland requests EC permission to lower VAT on fuels

The Polish government has written to the European Commission asking permission to lower the VAT on fuels, the prime minister announced on Tuesday.

Energy transition must be fair, says Polish prime minister

The Polish prime minister has said that the transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy must take into account numerous economic factors and acknowledge the differences between Western European countries and Central European states, like Poland.

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Warsaw demands explanation after Belarus destroys Polish WWII memorial

The memorial, in the western village of Mikuliszki, consisted of the remains of the wartime headquarters of a Polish Home Army unit whose members died in combat in the area in 1944.

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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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