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- 1Independent takes first round in Kraków mayoral race●Independent wins Kraków election first round ahead of Tusk-backed candidate
An independent candidate won the first round of the Kraków mayoral election, finishing ahead of the candidate backed by Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The result is a setback for Tusk's governing coalition in a major city and forces a second-round runoff. Commenters are weighing what it means for the government's standing ahead of future national votes.
- 2Poland creates centre to fight disinformation●Польща створює Центр боротьби з дезінформацією Прем’єр-міністр Польщі Дональд Туск підписав розпорядження про створення
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has signed an order establishing a Centre for Combating Disinformation. The move comes amid heightened concerns in Poland and across the region about foreign influence operations, particularly those attributed to Russia since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. The new body is expected to coordinate the government's response to false and misleading information.
- 3Tusk: Poland bracing for difficult months as Russia escalates▼Tusk: Poland prepares for difficult months ahead amid Russia's growing aggression Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stat
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the coming weeks and months will be difficult for Poland as Russia's increasingly aggressive actions against Ukraine draw closer to Polish borders. His warning reflects growing concern in Warsaw over the war's escalation and its potential spillover, with the government signalling readiness for a prolonged period of heightened tension and security challenges ahead.
- 4Tusk government rejects court ruling on safe passage for PiS MP Romanowski●Tusk government rejects court ruling granting safe passage to PiS MP Romanowski
Poland's government under Donald Tusk has refused to honour a court ruling that would have granted safe passage to Roman Giertych, known as Romanowski, a member of the opposition PiS party facing prosecution. The refusal deepens the standoff between the Tusk administration and the judiciary over cases involving opposition politicians, with critics calling it defiance of the courts and supporters defending it as upholding the law.