Poland will come up with a new defence plan as part of an updated strategic security doctrine, the country’s defence ministry has announced.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his Latvian counterpart Evika Siliņa said they discussed regional security and efforts to protect borders during a meeting in Warsaw on Thursday.

Thousands of farmers from across Poland converged on Warsaw on Tuesday to voice their discontent with European Union agricultural policies.

Poland's President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk are set to visit US President Joe Biden at the White House on March 12, according to an announcement.

Ahead of European Parliament elections in June, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called for more effective measures to protect farmers' interests within the European Union.

Poland and Estonia have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering regional security, enhancing energy cooperation and supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia's invasion.

In a meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday reiterated their commitment to European security and support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia's invasion.

In a statement during a visit to Rwanda, Polish President Andrzej Duda highlighted the importance of strengthening Poland's military capabilities to minimize the threat of a Russian attack.

Poland’s president met with his Kenyan counterpart in Nairobi on Monday to discuss bilateral political and economic relations and global security challenges amid Russia's war in Ukraine.

Several dozen local environmental organisations joined in "Rivers are nature, not infrastructure" protest in front of Poland's Prime Minister Chancellery on Thursday - demanding the October-elected officials to take proper care of Polish rivers, described by the activists as previously mishandled and abused.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday that there was no "plan B" on European Union aid for Ukraine despite opposition from Hungary.

In a significant development for Poland's legal system, Justice Minister Adam Bodnar has announced that Poland is awaiting a response from the European Commission regarding its application to join the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO).

A high-profile Polish annual fundraiser called the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity has collected millions for medical equipment to help diagnose and treat lung diseases, the organizers said on Monday.

The Polish government is moving forward with significant healthcare legislation, with Prime Minister Donald Tusk announcing the completion of the government's work on a bill regarding the morning-after pill.

The European Union's commissioner for justice has visited Poland for talks with Cabinet ministers and reaffirmed Brussels' support for the Polish government's measures to restore rule of law in the country.  

The European Union will likely unblock the entire recovery funds earmarked for Poland, worth EUR 59.8 billion, by early April, thanks to the new Polish government's measures to restore rule of law in the country, a Cabinet minister has said. 

Poland's government has signed an agreement with farmers protesting at the border with Ukraine, whereby they have agreed to temporarily halt their blockade of the Shehyni-Medyka crossing.

A new Polish government led by liberal politician Donald Tusk was sworn into office in Warsaw on Wednesday.

Poland's president has met with his Finnish counterpart and the two discussed regional security, further support for Ukraine and migration policy, according to officials. 

The 2nd "Rebuild Ukraine" International Trade Exhibition and Conference was held in Warsaw this week.

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has thanked President Andrzej Duda for entrusting him with the mission to form the country’s new government after last month's parliamentary elections.

Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party will be entrusted with the mission of forming the country’s new government, after it won October’s parliamentary election, the Polish president said on Monday.

Poland’s government summoned the Israeli, Egyptian and Palestinian ambassadors for talks on Monday to ensure the evacuation of Polish citizens from the Gaza Strip, officials said, amid Israel’s offensive in the Middle East against the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Poland’s government has summoned the Israeli, Egyptian and Palestinian ambassadors for talks on Monday in an effort to ensure that Polish citizens are evacuated from the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s offensive against the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Nine historic royal residences in Poland will be admitting visitors for free throughout this month, officials have said.

The Polish Space Agency (POLSA) has released a preliminary list of experiments that are set to be conducted on the International Space Station (ISS).

Poland will uphold its veto on a European Union migration pact, the country’s prime minister has said at a summit of European Union leaders.

Poland's opposition leader Donald Tusk said on Wednesday he was meeting with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and other top European Union officials in Brussels as part of efforts to unblock post-pandemic recovery funds for his country.

Poland’s ruling conservatives have won the country’s parliamentary elections, but will not be able to muster a majority in the new parliament, paving the way for the opposition to take power, according to an updated exit poll.

NATO soldiers stationed in Poland have paid tribute to the heroes of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising as part of commemorations in the Polish capital.

"In Brussels, they are pushing the pact on illegal migration by force - and they have no regard for Poland's security," Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday. 

Poland has been named the host country for the 2027 men’s volleyball World Championships, and will  seek to host the 2036 summer Olympic Games, the country’s president and prime minister have said.

Poland's military spending spree continues and expands - and recently the American government came up with a proposal of a substantial loan for Poland's upcoming purchases of armaments.

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda told the United Nations on Tuesday that Russian aggression in Ukraine "must end, and not be converted into a frozen war."

Poland’s ruling conservatives have promised to modernise the country’s pre-1989 apartment buildings, which house more than 8 million people, as part of the Law and Justice (PiS) party’s manifesto for the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Firefighters were called out more than 1,400 times as heavy rains and storm winds lashed parts of Poland in the middle of this week, a spokesman has said.

Poland has ordered 96 Apache attack helicopters and 360 Abrams battle tanks from the United States as part of efforts to deter Russia, the Polish defence minister has reiterated, amid Moscow's ongoing war against Ukraine.

Poland is replacing its fleet of Soviet-era military planes with modern Western aircraft and rapidly expanding its air force, Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak has said, amid Russia's ongoing war in neighbouring Ukraine.

Poland’s president has greenlighted a plan to hold a national referendum together with a parliamentary election on October 15.

Poland’s parliament has greenlighted a plan to hold a national referendum on issues including illegal migration together with a parliamentary election on October 15.

Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) has detained two Russian citizens who were reportedly engaged in propaganda operations on behalf of Russia's special services.

Poland's political parties on Wednesday kicked off their campaigns ahead of parliamentary elections in the autumn.

Poland's upcoming parliamentary elections on October 15 will offer people a choice between the government’s vision of a “Poland based on solidarity” and a conflicting vision proposed by the opposition, the country's prime minister has said.

Poland will hold a parliamentary election on October 15, President Andrzej Duda said on Tuesday, ending months of speculation about when exactly Poles will head to the ballot box this autumn.

Poland has decided to move additional troops and combat helicopters to the Belarusian border after two Belarusian helicopters crossed into Polish airspace, the NATO country’s defence ministry has said. 

Sirens wailed, church bells tolled and traffic stopped for a minute in a moving tribute as Warsaw on Tuesday commemorated a bloody revolt 79 years ago against the occupying Germans.

The Polish president has honoured compatriots who died in a Nazi German detention camp in the Warsaw district of Ochota during World War II, after the suppression of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.

The Polish and Czech authorities have set up dams to stop dead fish found in the Czech Republic from flowing down the Oder river into Poland. Nearly 2 tonnes of dead fish have been retrieved from the river in recent days.

Poland has officially lodged a complaint with the European Commission (EC) against Germany for the alleged illegal importation of 35,000 tons of waste into Polish territory, Climate and Environment Minister Anna Moskwa announced on Tuesday.

Around 10,000 Wagner Group mercenaries are already in Belarus, and they may shortly be deployed to the Polish border, officials have warned.

Polish security services are working around the clock to guard against "any Russian provocations," the country’s defence minister has said.

The Polish government will send firefighters to help contain huge fires that are raging through Greece, Poland’s interior minister has said.

Poland's defence minister on Tuesday hailed his country's military ties with the United States, saying that bilateral military cooperation was deeply rooted in the history of the two nations.

History enthusiasts from across Europe and beyond flocked to northern Poland at the end of last week for an annual reenactment of the 1410 Battle of Grunwald, one of the biggest battles of medieval Europe.

The Polish president has reiterated that Russia poses the biggest threat to NATO allies and that any use of nuclear weapons by Moscow would be met with "an appropriate response."

Ukraine’s future NATO membership was the central topic on the first day of the alliance’s summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, the Polish president has said. 

Poland and Britain have signed an agreement to deepen foreign policy, defence and security cooperation, officials from the two countries have said. 

A strain of bird flu is killing cats across Poland, according to the country’s General Veterinary Inspectorate.

 Poland is interested in joining NATO’s nuclear sharing program, following Vladimir Putin’s announcement that Russia deployed tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.

Polish scientist Sławosz Uznański will fly into space on a European Space Agency mission, becoming the country's second astronaut after Mirosław Hermaszewski, the Polish government has said.

The Polish president has said that Poland and Lithuania are making every effort to ensure that NATO’s July summit in Vilnius gives Ukraine “a clear pathway” to membership of the alliance.

The Polish prime minister has reiterated that his country will not approve the European Union’s proposed new migration policy, which he said includes mandatory relocation of migrants among member states.

Poland has proved its commitment to helping Ukraine fight Russia's invasion, and can also play a leading role in the postwar reconstruction of Ukraine, the Polish foreign minister has said.

The Polish president has met with his French counterpart and the German chancellor in Paris, and the three leaders declared “unwavering support” for Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression. 

Poland is firmly against mandatory relocation of migrants “dictated by Brussels,” under a new deal agreed by European Union countries last week, the Polish prime minister has said.

Poland's envoy to the United Nations has condemned the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine, calling the incident "another outrageous act of Russian barbarity."

Anywhere from 100,000 to 500,000 people joined an opposition march in Warsaw on Sunday to protest the policies of Poland’s conservative government, according to media reports.

Poland's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the issue of "Russian influence on Poland's domestic security requires thorough investigation and public scrutiny," and that a newly established Polish state commission would probe such influences in a transparent manner while "providing due process in a fair procedure."

The US administration's concerns that Poland’s new commission into Russian influence in Polish politics would interfere in the country’s free and fair elections are "based on insufficient analysis” of the panel’s powers, a senior aide to the Polish president has said. 

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said on Monday that he had decided to sign a disputed measure to establish a state commission for investigating alleged Russian influence in Polish politics, and called for a similar body to be created “at the European level.”

The Polish defence minister has said that his country is ready to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets as Western allies prepare to supply the aircraft to help Kyiv’s war effort against Russia's invasion. 

Polish and US officials are holding a series of events in Warsaw to discuss reconstruction in Ukraine after the war and the need for sustained international support to bolster the country's defense.

Poland’s president has urged NATO and the European Union to admit Ukraine into their fold as soon as possible, saying that in the meantime the West “should be ready to provide Ukraine with provisional security guarantees“ amid Russia’s continuing invasion.

The Polish defence minister has said that the country’s army commanders knew about a possible missile heading towards Poland in December, but failed to inform the government.

Poland’s president has met with his Albanian counterpart for talks on security issues, European Union enlargement, regional development and bilateral relations, according to officials. 

Parades, festivities and picnics were held in various cities around the world over the weekend as part of Polish Days.

The Polish defence minister has said that Poland is in talks with the United States to buy about 500 HIMARS rocket launchers and to produce parts for the US-made rocket artillery system. 

The Polish presidential couple will attend the coronation of Britain's King Charles III in London on Saturday, an aide has confirmed.

A senior US defence official has said that Poland has emerged as a leader among NATO allies in Europe amid Russia's war on Ukraine, according to reports.

The Polish government has launched a new international airport in the central city of Radom, an effort that officials say will help relieve congestion at Warsaw's Chopin Airport.

The Polish prime minister has said his government has helped create “a green revolution” in the country by promoting renewable energy, including photovoltaics, and energy-efficient heating appliances.

Israel's President Isaac Herzog has said he hopes that "dialogue and friendship" will develop and flourish between his country and Poland and that the two nations will be able to build "important partnerships" on the basis of a common past and a shared future.

Church bells tolled, prayers were said and symbolic paper daffodils were handed out on the streets of the Polish capital on Wednesday to honour the heroes of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

The West should support Ukraine for as long as it takes to ensure that Russia’s invasion does not succeed, the Polish and Italian presidents told reporters after talks in Warsaw on Monday.

Russia's aggressive policies pose the greatest threat to peace in Europe and Poland's security, the Polish foreign minister said on Thursday, declaring that his country's aim was to stop "Russia's imperial ambitions."

Poland's top officials on Thursday paid tribute to thousands of Polish officers and intellectuals who were killed by the Soviets more than eight decades ago in a series of mass executions known as the Katyn Massacre.

The Polish prime minister has said that his country will receive the first batch of 14 US-made Abrams battle tanks by June.

The Polish prime minister has met with executives at Lockheed Martin, America's biggest defence contractor, to discuss options to speed up the delivery of US military equipment to his country, according to officials.

The Polish prime minister has said his country seeks to establish a "strategic partnership" with the United States "at all levels” as “the best vaccine against Russian imperialism.”

Polish President Andrzej Duda and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky gave speeches to the public outside the Royal Castle in Warsaw on Wednesday, vowing that their countries would continue to “stand side by side” against Russian aggression.

The Polish defence minister on Wednesday cut the ribbon on an expansion of the US Army base in Powidz, western Poland, and said that the military complex “will strengthen the security of Poland and the whole eastern flank of NATO.”

The Polish and Ukrainian presidents met for talks in Warsaw on Wednesday to discuss security and bilateral relations, according to officials.

In July 2022, Poland saw a mass fish die-off along its second-largest river, the Oder. It is estimated that the disaster killed between 200 and 400 tonnes of fish, making up 25-50% of the entire fish population inhabiting the river.

Poland’s president called for international solidarity with his country’s war-torn neighbour Ukraine during a virtual Summit for Democracy convened by US President Joe Biden on Wednesday.

The Polish prime minister and the Romanian president spoke about bilateral military cooperation and "a common response to threats" when they met in Bucharest on Tuesday, according to officials.

The Polish prime minister has said that his country will receive up to EUR 300 million from the European Union for weapons purchases by Easter, followed by a further EUR 500-600 million in the next few months, as compensation for arms sent to war-torn Ukraine. 

Top Polish officials on Friday paid tribute to all those who lost their lives while helping Jews during World War II.

Poland’s president has met with Britain's Prince William to discuss humanitarian assistance to war-torn Ukraine, according to officials.

The Polish prime minister met with his Japanese counterpart in Warsaw on Wednesday and said afterwards that Poland and Japan "think alike about peace, stability and freedom" and "must cooperate very closely" to support Ukraine and counter Russian aggression.

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog will visit Poland next month to mark 80 years since the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against the Germans, the Polish foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday.

The US Army launched its new permanent headquarters in Poland on Tuesday, its first garrison on NATO’s eastern flank, news outlets reported.

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki gave a speech on the future of Europe at Heidelberg University in Germany on Monday.

Poland has dismantled a Russian espionage network active in the country and detained nine people who had been preparing acts of sabotage against deliveries of weapons to war-torn Ukraine, the Polish interior minister said on Thursday. 

The Polish prime minister has announced that his government will soon unveil a new PLN 1 billion (EUR 210 million) programme to assist women in setting up their own businesses.

Poland has erected a 187-kilometer-long barrier along its border with Russia ally Belarus in response to what the Polish government described as a “hybrid war” by Moscow and Minsk against the West.

The Polish ambassador to the United Nations has said that US President Joe Biden is visiting Poland this week because his administration sees Poland’s policy towards Russia's war on Ukraine as an example that other countries should follow.

Poland's President Andrzej Duda met with Britain's King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London on Friday to discuss humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, news outlets reported.

Joe Biden will make a trip to Poland next week, officials have confirmed, but said the US president will arrive in Warsaw on Tuesday morning instead of Monday evening as originally planned.

Poland’s president has met with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to talk about European security and further support for Ukraine.