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A team of 76 Polish search and rescue specialists arrived in Turkey in the early hours of Tuesday morning
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/633289-polish-rescuers-on-the-ground-in-turkey
The team's commander, Grzegorz Borowiec, told PAP the unit was now travelling to the south-eastern town of Adiyaman.
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Production of Jeep SUV begins at Stellantis factory in southern Poland
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/633260-production-of-jeep-suv-begins-in-southern-poland
There are also plans for the launch of the production of electric models and large vans for Toyota Motor Europe in 2024.
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Over 8.84 mln refugees have entered Poland since war in Ukraine started
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/628599-884-mln-refugees-have-entered-poland
According to the SG, on Sunday, Border Guard officers carried out around 9,800 border checks on people entering Poland from Ukraine.
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Prof. Glinski: In relations with the EU, the time is working in our favour. "As long as we have a sovereign government, the string will always be taut."
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/632435-in-relations-with-the-eu-the-time-is-working-in-our-favour
There are obvious political calculations behind such a stance, but from my point of view it is a free ride in a vehicle that someone else has built and is piloting with great effort.
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Mosberg odznaczony pośmiertnie Krzyżem Wielkim Orderu Zasługi RP. Odznaczenie odebrała córka: Jestem dumna z tego, co uczynił
https://wpolityce.pl/spoleczenstwo/631820-edward-mosberg-zostal-posmiertnie-odznaczony
Został patronem Odznaczenia From the Depths dla Sprawiedliwych. Zmarł w nocy z 21 na 22 września 2022 w Nowym Jorku. kk/PAP…
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OUR SURVEY. More than two-thirds of Poles are proud of the support Poland has provided to the fighting Ukraine. "We have passed the historically important test"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630643-poles-are-proud-of-the-support-to-the-fighting-ukraine
The survey was conducted using the CAWI (Computer Assisted Web Interview) method from December 23 to 27, 2022, on an online panel with a nationwide, representative (in terms of: gender, age, size of place…
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Poland backs Olympic ban for Russian and Belarusians athletes
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/632437-poland-backs-olympic-ban-for-russian-athletes
Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak on Twitter on Monday described the IOC as promoting "violence, mass murders, destruction."…
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Trial of Polish activist starts in Belarus. "He has been imprisoned only because he is a journalist and a Polish diaspora activist"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630354-trial-of-polish-activist-starts-in-belarus
Wawrzyk also said that Poland’s authorities had been doing their best to have Poczobut released from prison but admitted that Belarus was a country which was very difficult to hold normal talks with.
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OUR SURVEY. Poles are unanimous: adopting the euro means higher prices. "Giving up one's own currency always brings a wave of price hikes"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630350-poles-are-unanimous-adopting-the-euro-means-higher-prices
The survey was conducted using the CAWI (Computer Assisted Web Interview) method from January 6 to 9, 2023, on an online panel, on a nationwide, representative (in terms of: gender, age, size of place…
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Morawiecki to meet with Scholz over tanks for Ukraine. "The Pentagon has expressed support for Poland's initiative"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630117-morawiecki-to-meet-with-scholz-over-tanks-for-ukraine
The Leopard 2 tanks that Warsaw wants to donate to Kyiv as part of a broader international coalition were purchased from Germany and require the German government’s consent to be given to a non-Nato country…
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Poles second-largest foreign-born group in England, Wales
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/631954-poles-second-largest-foreign-born-group-in-england-wales
According to ONS, in 2021 the Polish-born population in England and Wales numbered 743,085.
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Poland's lower house of parliament passes EU-required court reform
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630028-sejm-passes-eu-required-court-reform
In the 460-member lower house, 203 MPs supported the bill and 52 were against (including 22 MPs from the ruling caucus), while 189 abstained (opposition parties).
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The euro in Croatia has triggered a real wave of price rises. „Traders are trying to cheat citizens"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/629669-the-euro-in-croatia-has-triggered-a-wave-of-price-rises
With the change from the national currency of the kuna to the euro, traders significantly raised the prices of products and services.
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What unites the opposition is merely 'anti-PiS'. There is no common programme and demagoguery alone is not enough
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630027-what-unites-the-opposition-is-merely-anti-pis
It is a resource because it mobilises and unites its voters ranging from the PSL and Poland 2050 to the Left.
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OUR INTERVIEW. Gen. Skrzypczak: I hope France and Germany will not return to a policy of seeking compromise with Russia
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630030-i-hope-france-and-germany-will-not-return-to-a-policy-of
It is clear that they have finally understood that this is not the policy of the future for Europe and they have deviated very strongly from the general European trend, i.e. absolute support for Ukraine…
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Germany's brazen superpower in a nutshell. They do not want to hear about reparations for Poland and are trying to abolish the veto right in the EU
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630118-germanys-brazen-superpower-in-a-nutshell
Olaf Scholz has already argued several times that he is ready to weed out individual EU countries from „national selfishness.”…
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No recession in Poland this year says Central Bank governor. "We also have our own currency"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/629199-no-recession-in-poland-this-year
The NBP president also said that the expected EU post-pandemic recovery funding from Poland’s National Recovery Plan (KPO) would result in GDP growth of about 0.4 percent in the first year and 0.2 percent…
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President praises Poland's impact at Davos. "It is also building the Polish image, showing that we count"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/630956-president-praises-polands-impact-at-davos
Duda went on to stress the importance of arming Ukraine.
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Mural dedicated to defense of Redoubt No. 54, commonly known as Ordon's Redoubt (Reduta Ordona)
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/629315-mural-dedicated-to-defense-of-ordons-redoubt
Many Polish soldiers sacrificed their lives to prevent the enemy from getting hold of the ammunition stored there.
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Ukraine removes Bandera commemoration says minister. "There is no acceptance of commemorations of Stepan Bandera by the Polish state"
https://wpolityce.pl/facts-from-poland/628691-ukraine-removes-bandera-commemoration-says-minister
A Twitter post commemorating Ukrainian World War Two nationalist leader Stepan Bandera has been taken down from the website of Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada (parliament) after protests from Poland, a Polish…