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π΅π± Poland has a president and a prime minister β but who actually has the power?
This weekβs POLAND, EXPLAINED breaks down who governs, who can block laws, and why the balance matters when the two offices clash.
Read the full analysis π
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π―οΈπ΅π± Pray for KrakΓ³w. Pray for Poland.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of today's tragic shooting in KrakΓ³w, their families, and everyone affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.
May those who lost their lives rest in peace. π€π
BREAKING:
First, an unconfirmed video shows the face of the perpetrator of the shooting in Krakow's Main Square.
5 dead, at least 10 injured, including 2 police officers.
BREAKING:
Police confirms 5 fatalities following a shooting on Krakow's Main Square.
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π¨ BREAKING: Fatalities have been reported following a shooting in the historic centre of KrakΓ³w, according to local reports.
Emergency services, including an air ambulance, responded to the scene as authorities investigate the incident.
More details to follow.
BREAKING:
Terror attack on the Main Square in Krakow, Poland.
At least 2 people killed after a man opened fire from a car, local media report.
π¨ BREAKING π΅π±
Two people are reportedly dead and several others injured after a shooting near KrakΓ³w's historic Main Market Square.
Witnesses describe gunfire from a vehicle. Police and emergency services are at the scene.
Casualty figures and the circumstances remain under investigation.
π΅π± Poland is calling for Cold War-style deterrence against AI-powered cyberattacks.
Deputy PM Krzysztof Gawkowski warns attacks on Poland could increase tenfold in 2027 and says Europe must respond more firmly to threats against critical infrastructure.
π΅π±π°π· Poland and South Korea have begun building a major guided-rocket factory in western Poland.
The plant will manufacture 80km-range rockets for Poland's Homar-K launchers.
π Over 60 buildings
π· More than 250 jobs planned
π First rockets expected in 2029
π΅π± Full-scale production planned from 2030
A major step towards producing advanced military ammunition on Polish soil.
π«π·π΅π± France will take responsibility for air defence around Poland's RzeszΓ³w-Jasionka airport from 1 January 2027.
The airport is a vital NATO logistics hub for military aid to Ukraine.
French air-defence systems will operate alongside allied Patriot batteries, as NATO countries continue sharing responsibility for protecting the facility.
π΅π± Poland has warned European allies against negotiating with Russia without involving Eastern Europe.
Foreign Minister RadosΕaw Sikorski says countries bordering Russia and Ukraine must have a voice in decisions affecting European security.
His warning comes ahead of new US-mediated peace talks in Abu Dhabi.
π©πͺπ΅π± Three German soldiers were taken to hospital after two Bundeswehr trucks collided on Poland's A4 motorway near WrocΕaw.
Polish military police said the vehicles failed to maintain a safe following distance.
π΅π±πͺπΊ OFFICIAL: The European Commission has confirmed Poland qualifies to seek another year's exemption from the EU migration solidarity mechanism.
Brussels cited Poland's support for Ukrainian refugees and pressure on its eastern border.
A full exemption would mean no relocation or financial contributions in 2027.
