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Russian military exercises behind state of emergency says PM

"Such large-scale military exercises as Zapad-2021, involving such a large number of troops, may be associated with numerous provocations," said Morawiecki. Piotr Nowak/PAP

Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has said the Zapad-2021 military exercises taking place in Russia and Belarus lie behind the declaration of a state of emergency in areas of land adjacent to the Belarusian border.

PM appeals for support over state of emergency in border regions

Poland's prime minister appealed on Monday for cross-party support for a state of emergency on the country's border with Belarus.

Poland to support businesses affected by state of emergency

The Polish government will compensate entrepreneurs affected by the state of emergency in areas near Poland's border with Belarus, a government spokesman has said.

Poland may prolong state of emergency at border

The recently-introduced 30 day state of emergency in areas near Poland's border with Belarus may be prolonged, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has said.

Opposition party members see no reason to support state of emergency

Three politicians from the main opposition Civic Platform party said on Friday that they saw no reason to support the introduction of a state of emergency in the border areas with Belarus.

Unauthorised persons cannot stay in area covered by state of emergency

People lacking official authorisation have to leave, or cannot enter, the area on the Belarusian border covered by the state of emergency that was declared on Thursday.

Presidential decision on state of emergency in next two days - aide

The Polish president could declare a state of emergency in areas near the Polish-Belarusian border within the next two days, the head of the president's office said on Wednesday.

State of emergency shows gravity of migration crisis - EC vice-president

Poland's plans to declare a state of emergency in areas close to the country’s Belarusian border show that the current migration crisis is very serious, Vera Jourova, European Commission vice-president, said on Tuesday.

Gov't moves for state of emergency in border regions

The Polish government has asked the president to declare a state of emergency in areas close to the country’s Belarusian border owing to an alleged attempt by Belarus to destabilise Poland by pushing migrants across the border.

Poland considers state of emergency in border regions

The government could introduce a state of emergency in regions close to the country’s Belarusian border owing to an alleged attempt by Belarus to destabilise Poland by pushing migrants across the border.

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