Poland

Poland has no power to veto certification of Nord Stream 2 – Germany

The Warsaw-based firm, however, will get an opportunity to muster the arguments during certification proceedings of the widely-debated pipeline, the…

3 years ago

Poland must pay €500,000 DAILY for ignoring top EU court’s ruling on Turow mine

On Monday, the EU’s Court of Justice (CJEU) confirmed it was enforcing the financial penalty against Warsaw, stating that Poland…

3 years ago

Hungary blasts ‘arrogant’ Brussels over move to penalize Poland for judicial reform, accuses EU of empire-building

Late on Wednesday evening, Justice Minister Judit Varga said Hungary would “broadly endorse” Poland in solidarity against the European Commission’s…

3 years ago

EU to seek daily fines against Poland over long-standing grievances with judicial reforms

In a statement released on Tuesday, the EU launched a double-pronged attack on Warsaw over its judicial reform measures, with…

3 years ago

A convenient crisis? The EU’s new refugee ‘war’ is being used by Poland’s government to crack down on democratic rights & freedom

The reason for this is an ongoing stand-off between Polish and Belarusian border guards just outside the village, where a…

3 years ago

Poland building fences on Belarus border to fight migrant crisis created by the West is ‘unbelievably hypocritical’

The fall of the US-backed Afghan government and the Taliban takeover have triggered a new torrent of refugees seeking to…

3 years ago

Echoes of Hungary as Poland to build giant barbed-wire border fence on frontier with Belarus to stem flow of illegal migrants

Speaking at a briefing, Mariusz Błaszczak revealed that the country’s frontier would be reinforced with a solid fence “two and…

3 years ago

Israel furious after Poland’s president approves law denying victims of Holocaust property claims

The law was approved by Duda on Saturday, and sets a 30-year statute of limitations on property claims against the…

3 years ago

The EU’s financial imperialism wins again, pummelling Poland into submission and leaving Hungary’s Viktor Orban out on his own

At the heart of the dispute with Brussels was the Polish government’s decision to set up a disciplinary chamber for…

3 years ago

Every fourth pedophilia suspect in Poland is a priest, state commission reveals

The commission, which was established by the government in 2019, shared the results of its work on Monday in a…

3 years ago