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Controversy erupted at the Polish border as soldiers were arrested for defending against aggressive immigrants. Following a group’s attempt to breach the border, the soldiers fired warning shots, eventually dispersing the attackers with ground shots. Former Parliamentary National Defense Committee chairman, Michał Jach, criticized the government’s handling of the situation, expressing disbelief over the soldiers’ arrest. The lack of legal support and delayed reporting of the incident has raised concerns about the treatment of military personnel. Jach called out the Minister of National Defense, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, and former Prime Minister Donald Tusk for their inaction and failure to provide necessary…
Illegal Migration: A Growing Concern in Poland In a recent interview on Telewizja Republika, Leftist senator Waldemar Witkowski downplayed the significance of an attack by an illegal migrant on a Polish Border Guard officer, attributing it to a simple mistake on the officer’s part for getting too close to the barrier. This incident came amid reports of over 3,500 illegal migrants entering Poland from Germany between January and April, raising concerns about border security and government control. During the program “W Punkt,” representatives from ruling parties struggled to address the issue, with Jacek Ozdoba of Suwerenna Polska criticizing the government’s…
Four Hostages, Including Two Polish Citizens, Found Dead in Hamas Captivity In a tragic turn of events, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the deaths of four hostages in Hamas captivity, two of whom were citizens of Poland. The Foreign Ministry expressed deep sorrow over the loss and extended their condolences to the families of the deceased. The victims were identified as 79-year-old Chaim Peri, 84-year-old Amiram Cooper, 80-year-old Joram Metzger, and 51-year-old Nadav Popplewell. The circumstances surrounding their deaths remain undisclosed as investigations continue. Poland has joined the international call for a ceasefire in Gaza and the immediate release…
German dairy giant DMK Deutsches Milchkontor is on the brink of acquiring full ownership of Warsaw-based Mlekoma Dairy, following its initial 51% stake purchase. The move, reported by industry portal forummleczarskie.pl, signifies DMK’s growing presence in the Polish market and has sparked concerns about the influx of foreign companies in the country. The finalization of DMK’s acquisition is pending approval from the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, solidifying its position as a key player in the Polish dairy industry. With a vast network of partners and facilities, DMK’s expansion into Poland through Mlekoma Dairy’s acquisition showcases the company’s strategic…
Join Telewizja Republika this evening for an exclusive interview with MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, a prominent figure in European politics. Hosted by Danuta Holecka, the interview promises to offer unique insights into Poland’s role on the international stage and the latest developments in European politics. Tune in at 7:30 PM to hear Saryusz-Wolski’s perspectives on current political issues, legislative initiatives, and the future of Poland within the EU. Known for his extensive experience and deep understanding of EU affairs, Saryusz-Wolski’s thoughts are sure to provide valuable insights into the political landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the…
The Polish Press Agency (PAP) recently experienced a cyberattack that spread false information about a military mobilization in Poland, causing concern and prompting calls for investigation. The incident, which led to the publication of inaccurate messages on PAP’s website, has raised alarm among politicians and security officials. Following the incident, PAP clarified that they were not the source of the fake news and that the messages were not created or distributed by their journalists. An investigation is now underway to determine the origin of the cyberattack and address potential security vulnerabilities. Politicians like Tobiasz Bocheński and Jacek Siewiera have condemned…
The Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) recently made significant arrests related to a foreign intelligence service. Three individuals, including a Polish national and two Belarusian nationals, were detained under the direction of the prosecutor’s office. The suspects are accused of participating in organized criminal activities on behalf of a foreign intelligence service, targeting the Republic of Poland. The charges include espionage for the Russian intelligence service and acts of sabotage in exchange for financial gain. If found guilty, the detained individuals could face life imprisonment according to the Polish Penal Code. The prosecutor’s office has requested temporary detention due to…
Poland’s government, led by Donald Tusk, has announced a reduction in the fourteenth pension to 1780.96 PLN. Former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki criticized this decision, calling it a direct hit on Poles’ finances. The Council of Ministers has approved the regulation for the fourteenth pension to be paid in September 2024. The amount will be equal to the minimum pension, with a reduction for those receiving pensions exceeding 2900 PLN gross. About 8.9 million pensioners and disability pensioners will receive the fourteenth pension, with 6.4 million getting the full amount and 2.5 million receiving a reduced sum. The benefit is…
Join us tonight at 7:30 PM on Telewizja Republika for an exclusive interview with Daniel Obajtek, the former president of Orlen SA. Get ready for a captivating conversation with Danuta Holecka as they discuss current events and industry perspectives. \ Source link
Authorities suspect a criminal organization’s involvement in the fire that devastated a hall in Warsaw. “Rzeczpospolita” reported that there are strong indications of arson-for-hire in the incident. The investigation has been taken over by the Mazowieckie Department for Organized Crime and Corruption, led by the National Prosecutor’s Office. Spokesperson Przemysław Nowak confirmed that the case will be pursued under Article 258 of the Penal Code, focusing on organized criminal groups. The probe is veiled in secrecy, with new evidence surfacing during initial inspections. The rapid destruction of the hall, equipped with fire safety measures, has experts puzzled. Prime Minister Donald…