Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter. Russia’s war on Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise visit...
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There is no guarantee that Poland’s parliamentary election will result in a working coalition. At a time when the economy needs political stability more than ever...
A plan to make immigration the key issue of a forthcoming election has spectacularly backfired for Poland’s ruling party. Will it now admit that the country desperately...
A month before Poland votes in an already divisive election, a major human rights group suggests that the country’s government is carrying out a ‘ruthless...
Poland will hold a parliamentary election, and a series of referenda, on October 15. Expect three months of fierce campaigning. It was unlikely to have been a...
More than half a million Poles have rallied for democracy after the country’s government signed a law that could effectively ban opposition politicians from public...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
All NATO chiefs so far have come exclusively from Western Europe. It is time for a secretary general from the East. In March, a month after Russia launched its...
Predictions of Poland’s imminent exit from the European Union – dubbed Polexit – have little basis in reality. Poland’s Constitutional Court last...
Central Europe The European Union’s top court on Thursday ruled that Poland’s system for disciplining judges undercut the bloc’s laws, part of an...
Former PM Donald Tusk has returned to frontline Polish politics on a mission to revive the fortunes of the country’s opposition. Donald Tusk, a former prime...
Editor-in-chief of the hugely influential newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza for more than 30 years, Adam Michnik has not just reported Poland’s recent history, he has...
