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In an interview with Polsat News today, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki cleared the air over disputes with Ukraine on the imports of grain and the protests of Polish farmers. Earlier today, Poland summoned the Ukrainian ambassador over President Zelensky's comments to the United Nations over a Polish grain ban. Ahead of tough October Polish elections, the current government...

At a border crossing with Belarus today, the Polish government banned the entrance of personal vehicles with Russian license plates. This follows the September 8th decision by the European Union to ban Russian-licensed cars from entering the bloc. The block goes into effect on September 17th. This week, all the Baltic States and Finland banned entrance of the Russian plates....

According to the Polish Tabloid Fakt, Deputy Foreign Minister Wawrzyk, who was relieved on August 31st due to an extensive visa sale controversy, attempted to take his own life in his Warsaw apartment. Fakt reports that the ex- Deputy was transported to a Warsaw Hospital by emergency services and was found with "wounds to his hands". They also claim...

As this publication reported back in September 2022, the Polish government initiated a contract to buy (94) U.S. AH-64 APACHE helicopters. That deal has finally been concluded. The official announcement from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency reads below: "The Government of Poland has requested to buy ninety-six (96) AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters; two hundred ten (210) T700-GE 701D engines (192...

The Polish government accused Belarus of violating its airspace on Tuesday following reports of residents witnessing helicopters with Belarusian insignia flying overhead. Poland summoned the Belarusian diplomat and "issued a firm protest and called on the Belarusian side to immediately and in detail explain the incident." Defense Minister Mariusz B?aszczak also ordered an increase in Poland’s military presence along the...