A proposed amendment to the Road Traffic Law would impose a three‑month license suspension for entering a railway crossing on a red signal, according to a draft outline released by the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure on Friday evening. Operations at the site of the train derailment in Sokolniki SuchePAP/Piotr Nowak The proposal aims to improve safety at
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced a new heavy infantry fighting vehicle named "Niedźwiedź" (Bear) and a Polish satellite network to rival Starlink, speaking at a major arms fair on Thursday. "Bear".Polish Radio Tusk made the announcements at the close of the 34th International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) in Kielce. He said the vehicle took just a year to
Poland could become NATO's main servicing hub for Patriot missiles, a senior defence official said Thursday, as a new U.S. financing deal worth USD 4 billion is set to fund Apache helicopters and F-16 upgrades. AH-64 Apache.PAP/Darek Delmanowicz Deputy Defence Minister Paweł Bejda told private broadcaster RMF FM radio that Warsaw was in advanced talks with Washington
Polish and American officials are holding what one Polish minister called critical talks this week over to place a permanent U.S. military base, with a decision on the site expected to hinge on the next two days. FILE PHOTO: U.S. soldiers in Bemowo Piskie Training Area (BPTA) in northeast Poland.PAP/Tomasz Waszczuk Deputy Defence Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka said
Poland's president has submitted a second bill to regulate the country's cryptoasset market, his chief of staff said on Tuesday, calling it an attempt to break a deadlock with the government over the issue. Zbigniew Bogucki, head of Poland's presidential chancellery, announces a new bill to regulate the country's cryptoasset market at a news conference in
Poland's unemployment rate rose slightly to 5.9 percent in August, up from 5.8 percent in July, according to a preliminary estimate from the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy. The Warsaw headquarters of the Polish Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy.Marcin Dławichowski/Polish Radio The picture varied across the country. Wielkopolskie recorded the lowest rate at 3.8
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that Kyiv was ready to negotiate an end to the war with Russia, as a Ukrainian negotiating team prepared to meet with representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump. Według ukraińskiego wywiadu Rosja wspiera Iran za pomocą zdjęć satelitarnychReuters Zelensky met with Ukraine’s negotiating team ahead of the talks and said
Polish First Lady Marta Nawrocka will travel to Austria on Sunday to attend commemorations marking the 343rd anniversary of the Battle of Vienna and the 43rd anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s visit to Kahlenberg, the Office of the President of Poland announced on Saturday. Polish First Lady Marta Nawrocka.PAP/Leszek Szymański The visit will be Nawrocka’s
Polish lawmakers on Friday failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki's veto of legislation regulating the cryptocurrency market. Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks in the lower house of parliament in Warsaw on Friday.PAP/Albert Zawada The vote in the lower house of parliament, the Sejm, fell 25 short of the three-fifths majority required. Of 442 lawmakers present, 241 backed overturning the
A US negotiation team will come to Poland this month for another round of talks on establishing permanent US military bases in the country, a Polish official said on Thursday. Paweł ZalewskiPolskie Radio The negotiations are likely to take place within about a week, Deputy Defence Minister Paweł Zalewski said. Zalewski said that following his talks with Elbridge Colby,
