German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent comments during a joint press conference with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk have ignited a firestorm of criticism from Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) party. PiS leaders have justifiably labelled Scholz's statements as "a slap in the face for Poland," exposing the ongoing historical grievances and highlighting the current government's failure to defend national sovereignty.

Iga Świątek silenced any sceptics about her grass court abilities with a decisive first-round victory at Wimbledon. The Polish tennis player triumphed over former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin, winning 6-3, 6-4.