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The government is easing up on restrictions. Hotels, cinemas, theatres and ski slopes, among others, open from 12 February
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/538384-the-government-is-easing-up-on-restrictions
In mid-February, there will be an opening of hotels and accommodations of up to 50 percent occupancy. Likewise with cinemas and theatres up to 50 percent of seats.
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Changes to the advertising tax? What about local media? PM: The tax must be fair and structured in the proper way
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/539737-changes-to-the-advertising-tax-what-about-local-media
At the beginning of February, the government’s legislative work list included a draft law, which will result in the introduction of a tax for Internet advertising and conventional advertising.
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“Polish-Jewish Studies”, the latest periodical of the Institute of National Remembrance, presented at a press conference
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/536181-polish-jewish-studies-presented-at-a-press-conference
…offers insights into post-war trials of the Blue Policemen accused of murdering Jews. „ In 1942, two ships carrying Jewish refugees from Europe appeared near the Cuban (and also Jamaican) shores: in February…
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Early footage from the war that would resemble no other
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/524381-early-footage-from-the-war-that-would-resemble-no-other
They do not feel war in Hollywood On 27 February 1941, the largest hall at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles is packed to the brim. Here is America.
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Charges against the well-known lawyer Roman Giertych and businessman Ryszard K. Allegations of appropriation and removal from the developer company amounting to PLN 92 million
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/522583-charges-against-the-well-known-lawyer-roman-giertych
…on Friday, the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Poznań stated that Ryszard K. and Roman Giertych together with other persons were detained in connection with the investigation carried out since 28 February…
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The Polish Underground State, 1939 – 1945
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/520144-the-polish-underground-state-1939-1945
Following the Yalta Conference in February 1945, the free world withdrew its support for the Polish government-in-exile, a step that brought on the dissolution of the Government Delegation at Home and…
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The 75th anniversary of the founding of the "Freedom and Independence" (WiN)
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/517842-the-75th-anniversary-of-the-founding-of-the-win
Rzepecki was sentenced in February 1947 for a relatively short punishment of 8 years in prison, and then pardoned. He was arrested once again in 1949 and kept in prison without trial until 1955.
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Law and Justice is slowly making up for the losses of mid-February
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/490515-law-and-justice-is-slowly-making-up-for-the-losses
According to a survey conducted by the Social Changes studio commissioned by wPolityce.pl, Law and Justice is slowly making up for the losses of mid-February.
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The coronavirus strikes the budget. Works on the draft amendment are in progress. We know what will happen to the 500 plus
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/491660-the-coronavirus-strikes-the-budget
According to the RMF FM reporters, the Budget Act adopted in February will need to be revised due to the effects of the coronavirus epidemic.
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Kuźmiuk: Polish bonds bear the lowest interest rate ever. "Record was set last Friday"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/489623-kuzmiuk-polish-bonds-bear-the-lowest-interest-rate-ever
…condition of public finances that enabled the Minister of Finance to place on the Polish Treasury bond market in January a value of EUR 200 million with a negative interest rate of -0.31%, and already in February…
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Katyń Massacre - Basic Facts. "Katyn is a symbol of the criminal policy of the Soviet system against the Polish nation"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/491594-katyn-massacre-basic-facts-katyn-massacre-basic-facts
The first of them took place from 9 to 11 February, 1940 and included, among others, military settlers, civil servants, workers of the forest services and Polish State Railways.
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THREE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS. Are the judges driven by political motives? Has the resistance to reform been influenced by politics? CHECK the results
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/487912-are-the-judges-driven-by-political-motives
The survey was conducted using the CAWI method between 1 and 4 February 2020.
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Orbán on European Christian Democrats: "First we become centrists, then liberals and finally left-wingers"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/487594-orban-on-european-christian-democrats
On February 4, an international conference entitled “God, Honor, Country” was held in Rome.
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A briefing on the new IPN publication on the 80th anniversary of the first mass deportation of Poles deep into the USSR
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/486356-80th-anniversary-of-the-deportation-of-poles-deep-into-ussr
On 7 February 2020, a briefing was held on the latest publication of the Institute of National Remembrance entitled „Sztuka przetrwania. Deportacje sowieckie z powiatu bielskiego 1940–1941.
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This is our wreck. See unknown photos. "This is all that remains of the machine which crashed in Smolensk on 10 April 2010"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/476051-this-is-our-wreck-see-unknown-photos-from-smolensk
This June, the materials they asked for included photographs of the wreck inspection performed by the Russians in February 2018. This request has also been unfulfilled by the Russians.
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Funeral service for the late Kornel Morawiecki, hero of the fight against communism
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/466876-funeral-service-for-the-late-kornel-morawiecki
The ceremony will start on Friday, February, 4 October. The Marshal Senior’s casket will be officially displayed at 12.00 pm in the Column Hall of the Sejm.
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Weekly "Sieci": We have evidence that the people of the Civic Platform (PO) is behind the powerful political hate machine
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/466383-opposition-is-behind-the-powerful-political-hate-machine
He has been employed there since February 2018 until today. His monthly salary ranges from a few to over a dozen thousand zlotys (in total over 150 thousand zlotys).
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The exhumation in Jedwabne is unlikely to take place
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/438738-the-exhumation-in-jedwabne-is-unlikely-to-take-place
At the end of February, the President of the Institute of National Remembrance, Dr. Jarosław Szarek, informed about the readiness to start exhumation works.
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"Sieci': Scientific mystification. In the ghetto in Bochnia Germans were helped in the crime by Jewish policemen - in the book "Ahead is the Night..." they were replaced by "Polish"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/439687-scientific-mystification-in-the-book-ahead-is-the-night
Gontarczyk present his opinion: On 27 February 1947, the District Court in Cracow issued a sentence in the case of Samuel Frish. He was found guilty of most of the acts he was accused of.
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Warsaw Declaration on the reunification of Europe. "The EU’s internal and external security needs to be strengthened"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/444982-warsaw-declaration-on-the-reunification-of-europe
…other policies, with a view to highlighting a holistic approach to the Single Market policies, including in line with the conclusions of the March European Council and bearing in mind the letter of 26 February…