Polish rescue services and ministers are on alert, government spokesman Adam Szłapka said on Tuesday, as authorities warn of torrential rain across large parts of the country. On Tuesday, 8 July, Poland’s Government Security Centre convened officials from the Interior Ministry, the national weather service IMGW, fire and rescue services, and regional governors to review weather
Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski discussed enjoying the classic Polish specialty, pierogi, aboard the ISS yesterday, and today he described seeing Earth as one fragile planet without borders during a press conference in Warsaw. Live broadcast with Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, July 7, 2025, Warsaw, Poland.Photo: PAP/Albert Zawada “Pierogi are a very Polish dish. I used to make them for my friends
The Government Centre for Security has issued an official nationwide alert ahead of the temporary reintroduction of border controls on Poland’s borders with Germany and Lithuania starting on Monday. Poland's Border Guard officers at the Polish-Lithuanian border in Budzisko, July 5, 2025.Photo: PAP/Artur Reszko Poland will reintroduce temporary border controls on its frontiers with Germany and Lithuania starting on 7
President Andrzej Duda has retained his position as Poland’s most trusted politician, with 50 percent of respondents in a new survey expressing confidence in him. Polish President Andrzej Duda.Photo: Marek Borawski/KPRP Pollster CBOS said trust in the president increased by 2 percentage points compared with a similar survey a month earlier. At the same time, 35 percent of respondents said they did not trust Duda, down from 38
Poland’s outgoing President Andrzej Duda met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday, inviting the pontiff to visit Poland and asking him to meet with President-elect Karol Nawrocki after he takes office next month. Polish President Andrzej Duda and Pope Leo meet at the Vatican on Thursday, July 3, 2025.Photo: EPA/VATICAN MEDIA HANDOUT Speaking to
Prime Minister Donald Tusk and other Polish officials joined a remote viedo call with the International Space Station to talk to Polish astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk connected remotely with the International Space Station to speak with Polish astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski. Photo: MRiT/gov.pl The head of Polish government said he was delighted to see Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski during
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has emerged as the country’s most trusted active politician, overtaking both presidential candidates in a new nationwide poll. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has topped the latest public trust ranking, surpassing even the winner of this year's presidential election.Photo: PAP/Tomasz Gzell/X/@sikorskiradek/Onet According to the latest survey on trust in active politicians, conducted
Polish President Andrzej Duda told a UN conference in Seville that nations face a historic chance to steer global efforts toward sustainable growth, social justice and poverty relief amid widening inequality, climate change and conflict. Polish President Andrzej Duda.Photo: PAP/Marcin Obara Polish President Andrzej Duda told delegates on Monday the world had reached a “turning point” and
Despite being labeled as illegal by the ruling Viktor Orban's far-right government, the LGBTQ+ society's main event of the year in Hungary - the Budapest Pride parade - gathered huge crowds, also turning into a proof of popular resistance against the country's current leadership. The Budapest Pride 2025 paradePAP/EPA/SZILARD KOSZTICSAK "It is hard to estimate the exact
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, awarded his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, with the Order of Freedom - the highest Ukrainian distinction that can be bestowed upon a citizen of another country. The ceremony took place on Saturday in Kyiv. Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, awards his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, with the Order of Freedom.Marek Borawski/KPRP The Polish president
