Thursday, demanding better conditions or a transfer to Germany or Iraq, Deputy Interior Minister Maciej

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" As a political prisoner, I started a hunger strike from the first day of my imprisonment." Police entered Poland's presidential palace to detain two of their former bosses on Tuesday, executing a court order to take the ex-interior minister and his deputy to prison and escalating a row between the head of state and the new government. After winning power in October, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, a former top EU official, has vowed to undo policies of his predecessors, the nationalist Law and Jus

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Poland preparing for potential influx of Ukrainian refugees-Interior MinisterPoland is preparing for ‘various scenarios’ for a possible influx of refugees if Russia were to attack Ukraine, Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski has said. Washington has said Russia, which has more than 100, 000 troops massed near Ukraine, could invade at any moment.... Moscow denies having any such plans." In connection with the situation in Ukraine we are preparing for various scenarios.... Ciechanow’s town hall d

migrants from entering the country. Polish Deputy Interior Minister Maciej W？... sik said: “ The

Belarus’ border protection agency said Friday that it tightened control along its border with Lithuania to prevent Lithuanian authorities from sending migrants back to Belarus. Lithuania, a member of the European Union, has faced an influx of mostly Iraqi migrants in the past few months.... It accused the government of Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko of encouraging the migrant flow in retaliation for the EU sanctions against his country following the diversion of a passeng

Both men went on hunger strike, claiming to be" political prisoners", and their jailing triggered large protests by tens of thousands of PiS supporters.... Duda, a PiS ally, had pardoned both politicians after they were first sentenced in 2015 but Poland's Supreme Court deemed his move invalid, saying a presidential pardon could not be granted before a final ruling in the case was issued.... The two men then served in the nationalist PiS government but the Supreme Court said last year the case

Britain should accept a quota of Ukrainian refugees if Russia invades and sparks an exodus, a Labour peer who escaped Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia has said. Lord Dubs, the son of a Jewish cotton trader who fled to the UK in 1939, called on ministers to be" sympathetic" to those who flee Ukraine in the event of an invasion. The Government has already put 1, 000 troops on standby to deploy to eastern Europe in the event of a refugee crisis, with US assessments saying between one and five million p

Mateusz Morawiecki likens Polish regime to communist era EXCLUSIVE: Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has given his first British newspaper interview since two of his party's MPs were arrested this week. Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has warned that his EU-backed successor Donald Tusk is taking his country back to the Communist era.It follows the dramatic arrests of two MPs from Mr Morawiecki's Law and Justice Party( PiS) this week who the former Prime Minister no