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Russian, US leaders discuss cybersecurity, Navalny, Central-East Europe

The presidents of the USA and Russia: Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin met in Geneva on Wednesday.  see more
Politics Wed, 22:05
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Animals under care: MPs together for law about animals in service

Polish MPs, regardless of their party affiliation, unanimously backed a draft bill on the care of animals that have been in the service.  see more
Society Wed, 21:59
Arkady Rzegocki (R) has become the first Head of the Polish Foreign Service. Photo: Twitter/MSZ_RP

Law on foreign service enters into force

It introduces a new post - the Head of the Foreign Service, taken by Arkady Rzegocki, who will perform duties as ambassador to the UK until the end of June.  see more
Politics Wed, 20:32
Adam Niedzielski, the Polish Health Minister. Photo: PAP/Tomasz Waszczuk

Extra restrictions possible for those with dangerous COVID-19 variants: minister

The Health Ministry wants to sequence all confirmed SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infections within two months.  see more
Society Wed, 19:58
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Short circuit possible cause of blast near Polish embassy in Minsk

No one was injured in the blast which took place in Minsk at the corner in the vicinity of the Polish embassy in Belarus.  see more
Society Wed, 18:24
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Vast majority of Poles to stay in country on holidays: poll

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted the Polish citizens to change their holiday plans, namely the budget and travel destination.  see more
Society Wed, 17:08
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President Duda awards footballer Jakub Błaszczykowski

Jakub Błaszczykowski is one of the best Polish players in the 21st century, earning 108 caps and scoring 21 goals for Poland.  see more
Sport Wed, 16:21
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Polish banks stable despite pandemic: central bank

Even under very pessimistic macroeconomic scenarios, a great majority of banks will be able to handle potential losses stemming from the pandemic.  see more
Business Wed, 14:15
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Poles’ support for nuclear power increases: survey

Poland plans to construct six nuclear power units by 2043.  see more
Society Wed, 13:57
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Arrested Polish minority activist in Belarus needs medical care

Andrzej Poczobut reportedly has to stand or walk around a populated cell during the day, he is only able to lie on a prison bunk for two hours a day.  see more
Politics Wed, 13:44
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EUR 2.08 bn state budget surplus at end of May: Fin Min

Revenues from VAT, excise tax and PIT in May increased y/y, while revenues from CIT decreased.  see more
Business Wed, 12:28