Poland is targeting companies importing Russian fertilisers, in a bid to prevent the European Union from developing another dependency on Moscow for a key resource.
A similar measure was presented in response to the 2015 migration crisis by then-Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.
Poland's six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. As Europe’s biggest land war in decades rages, fewer places highlight the challenges and contradictions of defending the bloc and its values more starkly than the border with Belarus.
During Poland's presidency of the EU Council, Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized the importance of developing Europe's energy independence from Russia. A key solution to this issue is the expansion of nuclear energy,
U.S. President Donald Trump's order to pause spending from the country's climate and infrastructure laws is a chance for Europe to attract clean tech investments, Poland's deputy climate minister told Reuters.
Poland registered only 18,500 births in November 2024, newspaper Puls Biznesu reported. The previous low was in June 2024, when 19,000 births were recorded. The paper wrote that these figures were "the lowest monthly rate since at least the Second World War."
In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Poland proposing new resources for the EU bloc, including an entry fee for joining, Romania condemning Georgescu over calls to reclaim Ukraine land after a Russian victory,
Mainstream EU leaders have breathed a sigh of relief. After a Hungarian presidency marked by what they saw as damaging freelance diplomacy, the torch has now passed to Poland, which holds the reins
This loan is the largest contribution by any financial institution from its own resources to the Baltica 2 project, and forms part of a €1.4 billion package approved by the EIB, with backing from several EU climate and energy initiatives.
It’s urged Poland “to drastically change course of action" and do all it can to protect migrants and refugees. But EU leaders signed off on Poland’s actions at a summit last month.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said that protecting borders is a 'sacred duty', but humanitarian organisations have expressed concerns. #EuropeNews
Brussels applies double standards against Hungary and Central European countries, Hungary's EU affairs parliamentary state secretary said.