Stories from Warsaw · Poland

Prosecutors are seeking to place a 22-year-old man in a closed psychiatric hospital following a crime. The prosecution indicated the individual could potentially remain in the facility for life. The court will now consider the experts' opinions.

Poland has confirmed a violation of its airspace involving non-combat decoy drones. Norway is conducting an investigation into recent incidents while Denmark labels the activity as hybrid warfare. NATO forces have deployed F-16s from Poland, F-35s from the Netherlands, and various reconnaissance aircraft to protect Polish airspace. The Ukrainian monitoring project Dnipro-Assent claims the drones were launched from the Shatalovo airfield in the Smolensk region. This incident is described as the largest scale violation of Polish airspace since the start of the Russian war against Ukraine. One drone fell in territory approximately 890 kilometers from Shatalovo and another fell just over 600 kilometers from the Belarusian border. The Russian Ministry of Defense claims the Gerberk drone has a maximum range of 700 kilometers.

Journalists confirmed the identity of a man linked to multiple wives and victims, including Zoe Watts in England. The reporting team decided not to confront the individual directly to avoid endangering lives. Findings have been passed to the Polish police for further action.

Projekt defeated Asseco Resovia 3-2 in a bronze medal volleyball match held in Warsaw.

President Karol Nawrocki met with US Energy Secretary envoy Chris Wright to discuss increasing energy security for Central and Eastern Europe. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Alison Hucker and Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Robert. Department of State website in Washington. This support was conveyed through a formal statement and vote. This position was released in a statement following the conclusion of a Polish-American strategic dialogue. Poland expressed gratitude for the invitation to participate at all levels of the G20 during the American presidency. This confirmation follows discussions between Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski and the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The minister also acknowledged a successful prisoner exchange on the Poland-Belarus border, which resulted in the release of Andrzej Poczobud.

Poland is spending nearly 5 percent of its GDP on defense, according to Radio Maryja. The broadcaster noted that while the country faces a deficit, national security remains the priority.

A YouTube channel associated with a rapper has raised 251 million zloty to assist children suffering from oncological diseases. The program will be led by Adam Brzeziński starting in nine days. The success of the fundraising action is being discussed by local media.

Defender Serpe Radowampankow informed the club in a statement that he will not extend his contract, which expires in June.

The Polish health commission has adopted an amendment to extend the deadline for Ukrainian doctors and dentists to obtain Polish language proficiency certificates. The new deadline is set for May 2027. The amendment was discussed by Maciej Korowaj of the Eastern Flank Institute.

A Polish journalist has regained freedom after spending more than five years in Belarusian prisons and colonies. The Polish-Belarusian journalist was released as part of a prisoner exchange. The group released to the Polish side included Father Gawę and a Belarusian citizen who cooperated with Polish services. The release follows a period of detention and is expected to help resolve a dispute between the Polish government and the President. The report noted the presence of Americans during the circumstances surrounding the release. The FSB stated that the return of Russians was made possible through a multi-stage operation conducted jointly with the Belarusian KGB. Poczobut is the head of the Union of Poles in Belarus and has spent many years in prison on political charges.