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politics2 years ago

"Polish Police Arrest Lawmakers in Presidential Palace Amid Political Turmoil"

Polish police arrest two MPs, former interior minister and deputy interior minister, inside the presidential palace in Warsaw for abuse of power, leading to political turmoil between the Law and Justice (PiS) party and the new pro-EU coalition. The men, elected PiS MPs, refused to recognize the court's decision due to a pardon from President Andrzej Duda, leading to a standoff. The new government's changes to state media have also raised concerns, with accusations of an attack on the rule of law and hypocrisy.

politics2 years ago

Poland Implements Ban on Ukrainian Grain and Food Imports

The Polish government has banned imports of grain and other food from Ukraine to protect the Polish agricultural sector, which has been hit by cheaper Ukrainian grains. The ban includes dozens of other types of food, from grain to honey products. The ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) leader, Jaroslaw Kaczyński, said Poland remains an ally of Ukraine and is ready to start talks to settle the grain issue.