We know it for sure - Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will umpire the final of the football World Cup. It’s a great honour for the Polish referee. On Sunday, the teams of Argentina and France will face each other, and the match will be umpired by three referees from Poland, FIFA announced. The final will begin at 4:00 pm.
Szymon Marciniak will soon find out whether he will be given the chance to officiate at the World Cup final in Qatar. The Polish referee has a great chance for the greatest possible honour.
Lies about Poland's alleged attack on Ukraine in Belarus and Russia have been sown for a long time. However, this message has also started to appear in the Polish-language media. In a recent article by a portal known for its disinformation, even the date of the entry into force of the "Kaczynski Plan" is mentioned.
New laws regulating the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees in public-funded quarters will be introduced as an amendment to refugee laws currently processed in the Sejm (lower house of Poland’s parliament).
During today's plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament removed Eva Kaili from her position as vice president. The Greek woman is suspected of corruption and money laundering. In her apartment, investigators found more than one million euros in cash and expensive gifts from Qatari sheikhs.
The German and Polish defence ministries are in discussions over how German Patriot anti-aircraft defence systems can be deployed in Poland, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday.
Day 293 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Yesterday, a strategically important bridge in southern Ukraine connecting the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol with the nearby town of Kostiantynivka was damaged; the crossing was used by the Russians to transport troops and military equipment.
The EC commissioners are said to have accepted draft legislative changes in Poland’s judicial system currently regarded by Brussels as a threat to the rule of law, EU sources have told the Polish Press Agency.
Tensions are rising in Kosovo - last night local Serbs blocked roads with heavy vehicles and trucks. Gunshots and explosions were heard Saturday night, but there are no reports of casualties. A stun grenade was thrown at a European Union police patrol.
President Andrzej Duda met German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin. The leaders discussed bilateral relations, military and energy security and a potential - winter wave of refugees from Ukraine. Our reporter Łukasz Żmuda was there.
Day 292 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warns that the war could spread to other countries and turn the conflict into a full-blown war between NATO and Russia, but, he added, the alliance is working with all its might to prevent this from happening.
