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PolandThere's a storm brewing around Southside Hospital, and the city council is calling for an emergency session.
Local council members from the Ursynów district have demanded explanations regarding former council member Dawid Kacprzyk, who earned over 1.6 million zł last year, and the preferential treatment of politicians from the Civic Coalition (KO) at the Southern Hospital’s emergency room (SOR). The council members argue that ordinary residents should not have to wait hours in line while politicians receive expedited care. According to reports from Zero.pl, Kacprzyk, who was the coordinator of the SOR at the Southern Hospital and a council member for the Ursus district, reportedly earned significant
New facts in the case of David Kacprzyk.
New developments in the case involving young doctor Dawid Kacprzyk have emerged. The Bródnowski Hospital in Warsaw has established a special control team to verify the amount of time Kacprzyk worked at the hospital during his specialization. It was revealed that Kacprzyk's collaboration with the hospital lasted from February 5 to June 10, 2026, and ended shortly after initial controversies regarding his assets were exposed. In response, Kacprzyk submitted corrected invoices to the hospital, which stated that these documents remain unsettled until the completion of the control team's work and a
Extreme weather over the weekend, up to 35 degrees Celsius and a Level II alert for six provinces.
The article reports on extreme weather conditions expected over the weekend, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius and level two alerts issued for six voivodeships. The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management explains that northern Europe is affected by lows over northwest Russia, Iceland, and the Norwegian Sea, while Poland is under the influence of a weak high-pressure system moving from the Alps toward Podlaskie. A shallow low-pressure area associated with the Icelandic and Norwegian Sea low will gradually move eastward over Poland. Initially, polar maritime air will be
Russians in shock after the attacks on Moscow.
Ukrainian forces conducted attacks on Moscow during the night of June 17–18, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as a response to Russian attacks on Kyiv that caused fires, including at the historic Lavra Pecerska monastery. The U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported that these attacks caused panic among Moscow residents and raised concerns about the effectiveness of Russia’s air defense systems. The attacks led to flight suspensions at major airports, fuel shortages due to refinery fires, and increased anxiety among Russian military bloggers and commentators. Some of
Armistice between Israel and Hezbollah.
Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire that began on Friday at 4 PM local time (3 PM Polish time), according to a high-ranking U.S. official reported by Reuters. The Israeli military spokesperson stated that Israel will remain in the buffer zone in southern Lebanon as long as Hezbollah poses a threat to Israeli citizens. A senior Israeli official told Reuters that if Hezbollah attacks, there will be war. Two Hezbollah sources confirmed they complied with the ceasefire upon receiving notification. The ceasefire was negotiated by American and Qatari mediators following talks between the
Michał Gulczyński in the program "The most important questions"
Michał Gulczyński, co-founder of the Association for Boys and Men, will be a guest on the 'Najważniejsze pytania' program. The discussion will be led by Przemysław Szubartowicz and Karolina Olejak. The program airs at 6 PM on Polsat, Polsat News, Interia, and polsatnews.pl. The show is described as providing in-depth analyses, thorough discussions, and an objective approach to current events.
Most of Poland is threatened by violent storms. IMGW has issued warnings
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) has issued level I alerts for thunderstorms across multiple Polish provinces, including West Pomeranian, Pomorskie, Warmian-Masurian, Podlaskie, Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Mazovian, parts of Lubusz, Greater Poland, Łódź, Silesia, and Lublin. The warnings predict heavy rainfall, strong winds, and hail in some areas, with alerts lasting until midnight on Sunday. Additional warnings for heavy rain with thunderstorms remain active until 8 PM on Sunday in parts of Pomorskie and West Pomeranian provinces. Hydrological warnings have also been issued,
"We've always been friends". Exchanging words between Meloni and Trump
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump exchanged light-hearted remarks during the G7 summit. The conversation was described as 'clarifying' by Italian news agency Ansa, with diplomatic sources noting it occurred without jokes or sarcasm. Earlier discussions during a dinner were part of ongoing dialogue among leaders. Meloni emphasized the principle of Western unity amid international crises, which was supported by both parties. A later exchange between Trump, Meloni, and European Council President Antonio Costa was captured on camera.
In the Strait of Hormuz, a record number of ships have passed through the strait.
On Thursday, following the signing of a US-Iran agreement, 25 commercial ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from the maritime tracking platform AXSMarine. This is the highest number since mid-April. Before the war, around 130 vessels passed through the strait daily. The increase in traffic occurred during a period when AXSMarine observed the highest level of disruptions to Automatic Identification System (AIS) signals since the start of the conflict. Nearly 200 commercial ships experienced false location readings or unusual behavior from the AIS system on Thursday. Ag
Problems landing at the antidote airshow.
During a morning training session at the Antidotum Airshow in Leszno, a plane landed without its landing gear deploying properly. The incident occurred when an OV-10 Bronco aircraft attempted to land, resulting in minor injuries to the pilot. Firefighters were called to the scene to secure the area and prevent potential fires. The organizers stated that the event was caused by a minor technical issue and confirmed that the runway remains blocked. They also indicated that today's displays may proceed with possible delays or changes to the schedule.
Is Tusk afraid of a doctor who is a millionaire?
The article discusses two recent controversies: Robert Bąkiewicz's visit to Germany and the scandal at the Southern Hospital in Warsaw. Bąkiewicz attempted to place a cross near a temporary monument commemorating Polish victims of Nazi occupation but was stopped by German police. The article also covers the case of Dr. Dawid Kacprzyk, a 30-year-old doctor who earned over a million zloty working in public hospitals while serving as a political advisor and council member for the Civic Coalition. He allegedly provided preferential treatment to politicians within the ruling coalition at the South🏥
The board of the Southern Hospital has been dissolved.
The mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, has dismissed the entire board of the Southern Hospital in Warsaw following investigations by journalist Patryk Słowik into Dariusz Kacprzyk, who was the head of the hospital's SOR unit and also a member of the Civic Platform (KO) district council in Ursus. According to the findings, during his specialization in anesthesiology, Kacprzyk earned 1.6 million zł in the previous year. It was also reported that patients affiliated with KO were being prioritized for treatment without waiting in line and receiving comprehensive tests almost immediately after登记.
New police findings in the case of the macabre discovery in Lutoryj
Police concluded their operations in Lutowice, where human remains and medical waste were discovered on a property. Hundreds of police officers from Rzeszow worked for several days on the site, using sniffer dogs and ground-penetrating radar. The previous owner of the property, a pathologist named Magdalena H., was arrested. The investigation began when an excavator operator uncovered medical waste and a human fetus. Authorities have confirmed the discovery of 34 human fetuses and significant amounts of medical waste, including microscopic slides and damaged medical documentation.
The boy was selling lemonade.
A 12-year-old boy named Fabian was selling lemonade in Bogatyni when local authorities were called to investigate. The boy explained he was collecting money for books and had already sold some lemonade before the authorities arrived. The municipal police officers purchased all his stock and offered support instead of issuing a fine. Fabian plans to continue his 'business.' The incident began with a report from a resident who claimed the boy was illegally selling lemonade near the hospital rather than at his home address.
A black man stood up and shouted after Gertych's words.
During Friday's parliamentary session, debates centered around controversies involving the Warsaw Southern Hospital and the earnings of Dr. Dawid Kacprzyk, a former member of the Civic Coalition. Roman Giertych appeared on the podium, prompting a strong reaction from Przemysław Czarnek. Czarnek criticized Giertych's presence, referencing past incidents such as the recordings of Tomasz Mraz involving Marcin Romanowski and the alleged secret payments for the hospital treating President Kaczyński's knees. Giertych questioned whether funds were misused and challenged Kaczyński and others on their
The government is gradually emerging from the freeze on fuel prices. Initial decisions have been made
The Polish government is gradually exiting the fuel price support package (CPN), which has been in effect since April. The government has extended the reduced VAT rates for selected fuels but has not yet decided on extending the reduced excise tax rates. According to unofficial information, this marks the beginning of the exit from the CPN package. The government stated that if there are indications of a potential peaceful agreement between the US and Iran, it would start phasing out the support measures. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed that the government plans to end the fuel price plan
Karol Nawrocki has signed six laws.
President Karol Nawrocki signed six new laws, including two amendments to the Tax Ordinance. He stated he only signs laws that represent good law and rejects those harmful to Poland and Poles. So far, he has signed 229 laws and vetoed 37, meaning over 85% of laws have his approval. One amendment aims to publish local tax interpretations in a centralized database managed by the National Tax Administration.
Another problem for Zebra?
The Polish parliament has approved a private prosecution complaint against Zbigniew Ziobro, a former justice minister and current MP. The motion was supported by members of the Civic Coalition, PSL, Left, Centre, Poland 2050, and Together parties, as well as four unaffiliated MPs and representatives of Democracy. Opposition came from members of Law and Justice (PiS), Confederation, Confederation of the Crown of Poland, two unaffiliated MPs, and two members of Direct Democracy. The complaint relates to alleged remarks made by Ziobro in December 2025, where he reportedly accused Dariusz Korneluk
There's no fee for Communion, and Cuban priests have to ration it.
Catholic priests in Cuba have been instructed to ration communion hosts due to power outages affecting the convent where they are produced. The convent in Havana's El Vedado district, which is the sole producer of communion wafers in Cuba, faces prolonged electricity shortages exacerbated by a five-month-long U.S. oil embargo. A Dominican priest reported that nuns only have about two hours of electricity per day to operate the machinery needed for wafer production, leading to reduced output and the need for rationing.
There was a bear in the marketplace.
A brown bear was spotted wandering through the streets of Przemyl, prompting local authorities to take action. The mayor of Przemyl, Wojciech Bakun, shared a video on Facebook showing the bear moving around the city center. He warned residents to stay cautious and avoid approaching the animal, urging them to immediately contact the Municipal Guard or police if they encountered it. The Municipal Guard confirmed the sighting and stated that the bear had moved through the Old Town area before crossing a river and heading into an unknown direction. Authorities have mobilized additional resources,
Members of Parliament have decided the fate of the Act.
The Polish parliament (Sejm) voted on two motions related to a proposed law providing social security support for artists. The first motion, which called for the complete rejection of the bill, was defeated with 199 votes in favor and 233 against. The second motion, which sought to send the bill to the Deregulation Committee, was also rejected by 220 members, while 38 supported it. Ultimately, the bill will be sent to the Culture, National Heritage, and Mass Media Committee for further consideration. The proposed law would provide financial support to artists whose average monthly income over
Zelensky has set a deadline for Putin.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Vladimir Putin to engage in negotiations, setting a deadline before the upcoming winter. He stated that talks could take place in a third country such as Switzerland, Turkey, the United States, or a Middle Eastern nation. Zelensky emphasized that Russia must understand the hardships of the previous winter and that another difficult winter would not be easy for them either. He also mentioned recent discussions with Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and suggested that Putin join the G7 summit, though the Kremlin denied this.
Tusk has made his decision on CPK.
The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has decided to replace the Government Commissioner for the Central Communication Hub (CPK). Secretary of State Maciej Lasek has been removed from his position, and Deputy Secretary of State Piotr Malepszak has been appointed in his place. According to the Ministry of Infrastructure, the decision was made by the Prime Minister in accordance with regulations. Lasek submitted his resignation at the request of the prime minister, though he did not provide any justification for his departure. The new commissioner, Piotr Malepszak, previously oversaw railway运输.
Błaszczak: If the government respects Poland, Kiev will respect it
The article discusses tensions between Poland and Ukraine following President Zelenskyy's decision to name an Ukrainian unit after the 'Bohaterów UPA' (Ukrainian Insurgent Army), which is associated with massacres in Volhynia and Eastern Lesser Poland. President Karol Nawrocki proposed revoking Zelenskyy's highest Polish honor, the Order of the White Eagle, but no official decision has been made. Mariusz Błaszczak, leader of the PiS parliamentary group and former defense minister, criticizes the current government for not respecting Poles and claims that Kyiv does not respect Polish authority.
"Another David, but an older one".
Sebastian Kaleta, a member of the Polish ruling party PiS, commented on the controversy surrounding Justice Minister Zbigniew Cienkowski, criticizing her attempts at damage control following recent scandals involving her artistic law and alleged earnings from walks in the forest with President Andrzej Duda. Kaleta also addressed the return of cultural artifacts from Germany to Poland, stating it is only a 'drop in the ocean' compared to items still held by Germany. He suggested that if Cienkowski were to advocate for reparations, he would publicly congratulate her at the headquarters of TVP (P
Donald Tusk's government adopts a resolution on a permanent US military base in Poland
The Polish Council of Ministers' Committee on National Security, chaired by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, approved a resolution aimed at establishing a permanent U.S. military base in Poland. The resolution was proposed by Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, who emphasized that creating such a base would require significant organizational and financial preparation. The text of the resolution has not yet been made public. This decision follows reports that the United States plans to withdraw part of its military forces from Poland, prompting lobbying efforts from Polish politicians and some
US-Iranian talks called off.
The Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Sa'ar, announced the termination of all contacts with Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. This decision follows Kallas' comparison of Israel's treatment of Palestinians to apartheid in South Africa during a closed meeting last week. Sa'ar expressed gratitude to several European officials who condemned her remarks but noted that Kallas has not yet retracted, explained, or responded to the statement. As a result, Israel has decided to cut ties until Kallas withdraws the comment.
Cancelled at the last minute.
The U.S.-Iran talks scheduled to take place in the Swiss resort of Buergenstock have been canceled at the last minute. The White House announced that Vice President JD Vance would not attend the technical negotiations with an Iranian delegation due to logistical issues. Earlier, it was expected that the meeting would take place on Friday. A spokesperson for the White House stated that the plans for the upcoming technical discussions had not yet been finalized and that the logistics of these negotiations were never simple or predictable.
Lotto results for June 8th.
The article reports the results of the most recent Lotto draw held on June 6, 2026, listing the winning numbers as 32, 8, 17, 36, 7, and 47. It also provides details about the next draw scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 10:00 PM. The article mentions the current jackpot amount of 27 million złoty and notes the highest-ever prize of 36 million złoty won in 2017. Additionally, it covers the results of the Lotto Plus draw with numbers 48, 29, 36, 34, 17, and 41, explaining that players must have a standard Lotto ticket to participate in Lotto Plus. The article also briefly mentions the Mini
Sebastian Kaleta is in "Graffiti".
Sebastian Kaleta, a member of parliament from the Polish People's Party (PiS), is a guest on Marcin Fiołek's show 'Graffiti' on Friday. The broadcast starts at 7:40 AM on Polsat, Polsat News, polsatnews.pl, and Interia.
"My power has no limits". Trump's surprising words about war
In an interview, former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that his power has no limits, despite having initiated and ended a war with Iran through a limited preliminary agreement. He claimed that the United States had completely defeated Iran militarily and described the signed memorandum as likely unconditional surrender. Trump also responded to critics who questioned why he was not more forceful against Iran, stating that further military action would not have yielded significant benefits.
A bottle of radioactive material has gone missing.
A bottle containing highly radioactive cesium-137 was stolen from a medical institute laboratory in Argentina. Local authorities have issued a nationwide alert and activated an emergency protocol. The cesium was stored in a thick lead cylinder designed to block radiation. Authorities warn against touching or handling the bottle if found. The Argentine Nuclear Regulatory Authority (ARN) has initiated a nuclear crisis intervention protocol and notified relevant agencies. According to the American CDC, exposure to cesium-137 can increase cancer risk and cause burns, radiation sickness, or death.
When will the war in Ukraine end?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski stated during a European Council meeting in Brussels that he hopes the war with Russia will end before winter. He outlined demands for a 'winter aid package' including fuel, energy equipment, and at least 300 shells. Zelenski emphasized the importance of diplomacy and pressure on Russia, noting that 'Putin is war.' He thanked Poland and other neighboring countries for their support and stressed that Ukraine's defense is crucial for Europe's future.
Lotto results for Tuesday, June 16, 2026, check the lucky numbers
The article reports the results of the Lotto draw held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, including the winning numbers, details about the game format, ticket price, and the current jackpot amount. It also provides information about the upcoming draw and mentions historical records of the highest wins in Lotto and Lotto Plus. The article then begins to cover the results of the Mini Lotto draw.
The list of KO politicians has caused a storm.
In the latest episode of the 'Debata Gozdyry' program, discussions focused on an affair at the Southern Hospital in Warsaw, where politicians from the Civic Platform (KO) were allegedly admitted without waiting in line. Michał Pyrzyk from PSL stated that while the situation requires clarification, it stems from both systemic flaws and personal weaknesses that allow such issues to arise. He mentioned that PSL has proposed a bill aimed at reforming healthcare, including increasing system revenues, rationalizing spending, and organizing hospital compensation rules. The discussion also touched onŚ
Leading in French presidential polls and praising Poland: It can serve as an example
In an interview with Polsat News, Jordan Bardella, a French politician leading in presidential polls, discusses his vision for Europe. He criticizes the current European Union leadership, particularly Ursula von der Leyen, for promoting open borders and market deregulation. Bardella advocates for a Europe of nations that prioritizes national interests, economic protectionism, and cultural identity. He praises Poland for its economic recovery and suggests it could serve as a model for other countries.
Donald Tusk spoke with Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels. "I am grateful to Poland"
Donald Tusk met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Brussels on the sidelines of an EU summit. They discussed bilateral issues, Ukraine's potential EU membership, and challenges posed by Russian aggression. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude toward Poland for its support since the beginning of Russia's invasion, emphasizing shared security interests and the importance of protecting freedom for nations bordering Russia.
In the Krakow wildlife incident, there was a 13-month-old baby in the pram.
A 13-month-old child was injured when a wild boar attacked a stroller in Krakow's Klin neighborhood. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. The child fell out of the stroller and hit their head on the sidewalk but is not in danger. The city has convened an emergency crisis management team to address increased wild boar activity in the area.
The village fears the victim and defends the attacker.
On May 30, a dramatic incident occurred in the village of Warnikajmy on the Mazurian Lake District. A 34-year-old man named Adam M. attacked his neighbor, 47-year-old Mark M., with an axe. According to local sources, Mark had entered Adam's apartment intending to talk, but Adam was occupied on the phone. Mark reportedly threw the phone out of the window and returned home. Later, Adam forcibly entered Mark's home with an axe and struck him, causing a broken arm. The attack led to charges of attempted murder against Adam. Mark described the incident, stating that Adam entered his dimly lit厨房 (kú
Morawiecki stood up to Czarnik, and it's about helping Ukraine.
The article discusses the political tensions between Poland and Ukraine, focusing on the stance of Jarosław Kaczyński's candidate for prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, who opposes Przemysław Czarnek's proposal to suspend aid to Ukraine. Czarnek argues that further assistance should be conditional on Ukraine reversing its decision to honor the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) as heroes, allowing Polish companies to participate in reconstruction, and enabling the exhumation of Polish victims of past massacres. Morawiecki rejects this position.
Media: Leonid Brezhnev's grandson in Ukrainian captivity, no contact with him for months
A Russian Telegram channel claims that Anton Milayev, the grandson of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, was captured by Ukrainian forces. According to reports, Milayev joined the military in November and was sent to the front line. His mother, who shared this information with Russian bloggers, stated he participated in what the Kremlin calls a 'special military operation' as a sapper. She later received word that her son had been taken prisoner and is allegedly held in a detention camp in the Kherson region. The article also provides background on Milayev's family history, noting his ties
Preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran.
Polsat News reported that an initial agreement between the United States and Iran was published, based on text obtained from an American official. The document reportedly includes digital signatures from U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Ghalibaf. It outlines an immediate ceasefire 'on all fronts, including Lebanon,' but does not mention Israel's military withdrawal from Lebanon. The agreement also calls for 60 days of negotiations toward a final peace deal, contingent upon Iran taking steps to lift U.S. sanctions and restore shipping
There's an official statement from the Ursus district.
Dawid Kacprzyk, 28-letni lekarz i radny warszawskiej dzielnicy Ursus, zrzekł się swojego mandatu radnego. Komunikat z lokalnego urzędu potwierdził, że Kacprzyk złożył pisemną rezygnację, co rozpoczyna formalną procedurę stwierdzenia wygaśnięcia jego mandatu. Zrezygnował również z członkostwa w Okręgowej Radzie Lekarskiej. Wkrótce wcześniej Warszawski Szpital Południowy wypowiedział umowy z Kacprzykiem, po tym jak Naczelna Izba Lekarska zawiadomiła rzecznika odpowiedzialności zawodowej o sprawie. Decyzje te nastąpiły po doniesieniach medialnych, w tym z portali Zero.pl, które ujawniły, że Kacpr
Poles traveling to Italy need to be careful.
Polsat News reports that Polish tourists traveling to Italy should be cautious due to an approaching 'heat dome' that could bring temperatures up to nearly 40 degrees Celsius. The Polish Embassy in Rome has issued an urgent warning to tourists, launching a campaign called 'Safe Holidays in Italy.' The embassy provided information about the heatwave, noting that it will affect northern and central Italy as well as Sardinia. The article mentions that the embassy regularly updates its social media profiles with relevant information.
The Americans are threatening military intervention in Mexico.
The United States has reserved the right to take military action in Mexico if necessary to protect American citizens, according to Vice President JD Vance. This statement comes in the context of the Trump administration's efforts to combat drug cartels in Latin America. Vance emphasized that while the U.S. does not want to take such actions, they consider fighting cartels essential. The U.S. also stated it is cooperating with Mexican authorities to ensure they can handle the issue independently.
There was an uncontrolled shooting at the command post.
An uncontrolled gunshot occurred at the district police headquarters in Działdowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The incident happened when an officer was retrieving her service weapon. No one was injured. The prosecutor is investigating the circumstances of the event, along with officers from the Police Control Department in Olsztyn and the local police commander.
An incident occurred during a parliamentary session when a KO deputy suddenly fell to the ground.
During a session of the Polish parliament (Sejm), Katarzyna Piekarska, a member of the Civic Platform (KO) party, suddenly collapsed on the floor. The incident occurred shortly before 1 PM on Thursday while procedural votes were being conducted. Piekarska approached a member of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party after voting and engaged in an animated conversation with opposition politicians. She then collapsed unexpectedly. Several MPs rushed to assist her, and members of the Marshal's Guard also arrived. According to PiS MP Kazimierz Smoliński, Piekarska had approached one of their MPs '
Waldemar Żurek in the show "Guest of the Events"
Minister of Justice and Prosecutor General Waldemar Żurek will participate in an interview with Mark Tejchman in the Thursday edition of the program 'Gość Wydarzeń'. The transmission will take place at 7:15 PM on Polsat, Polsat News, Wydarzeniach24, Interii, and on the website polsatnews.pl. In the second part of the program, Tejchman will speak with Wojciech Dąbrowski, president of the board of the SET Foundation and former CEO of PGE.
The actress from "The Ring" is dead.
Actress Daveigh Chase, known for her role in 'The Ring' and voicing Chihiro in the English version of 'Spirited Away: W krainie bogów,' has died at the age of 38. She passed away due to septicemia following meningitis in a hospital in Los Angeles, confirmed by her manager John Ryan Jr. Chase had been hospitalized due to malnutrition before her death. Her passing has sparked global interest, with significant search activity on Google Trends in both Poland and the United States. Chase began her acting career at the age of 4 and retired from acting in 2015. She was described as someone who loved
The Pentagon chief is in favor of the US military's permanent base in Poland.
The Minister of National Defense of Poland, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, participated in a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels ahead of the alliance's summit in Ankara. During a press conference, he stated that he discussed cooperation with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth regarding collective defense and Polish security. He confirmed receiving an official response from the United States regarding Poland's proposal to establish a permanent U.S. military base on Polish soil. The U.S. Department of Defense expressed openness to the idea, though the final decision depends on further
Russia is retaliating for its attack on Moscow.
Russian defense ministry announced that Russian forces have launched a retaliatory attack against enemy energy facilities in response to attacks by Kyiv. The attack involved precision ground and air weapons as well as storm drones. Earlier reports indicated that Thursday's drone attack on Moscow was the largest of its kind in two years, with approximately 190 drones hitting the city, some penetrating air defenses. Drones struck residential buildings, shopping centers, and the Moscow Refinery. Russian authorities stated that fires at the refinery were largely controlled with no fatalities. Kyiv
Their Union does not want to let in, so as not to "weaken Ukraine".
The European Commission is reportedly considering expanding temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees but with restrictions aimed at not weakening Ukraine's defense capabilities. According to German media, this could mean making it harder for physically fit men to enter the EU, potentially limiting their ability to join the military in Ukraine.
Corruption in the repair of trains.
The Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) conducted an operation at PESA facilities, resulting in the arrest of three employees and four contractors involved in railway carriage repairs. The investigation revealed a corruption scheme between PESA management and contractors, involving the exchange of financial benefits for confidential information about public tenders and direct influence over their conduct. The scheme operated between December 2019 and January 2024 and is estimated to involve over 1,150 public contracts worth more than 28.5 million zł.
"It could have been worth a whole herd of cows".
A bronze sword dating back approximately 2,700 years was discovered in the forests near Gdynia by detectorist Marcin Wiśniewski during legal archaeological searches. The artifact, dated between 900–700 BCE, was found after detecting signals indicating small debris such as bottle caps and shells. Upon identifying the correct object, Wiśniewski halted his work to avoid damaging the artifact and concealed the location with branches and logs until experts arrived. He also placed an old can on top to deter others from searching the area. The discovery was reported to the Pomeranian Voivodeship's文物守
The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has spoken.
The head of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Marcin Kierwiński, announced at a press conference with the Minister of State for Special Services, Tomasz Siemoniak, that police have arrested a 36-year-old man suspected of murdering a Russian citizen in Białystok. The suspect used a Georgian passport. Initially, two Belarusian citizens were detained but later released. The suspect is also under investigation for other crimes dating back to 2022. Police stated the suspect did not act alone.
"Banditry". Lukashenko is accusing Ukraine, there is a voice from Kiev
A Russian official claimed that a Ukrainian drone attacked a bus carrying a Belarusian youth football team in Russia's Bryansk region, resulting in one death and six injuries. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko condemned the attack as 'banditry' and cited it as evidence of ongoing provocations by Ukraine during the war. He emphasized that the conflict is no longer distant but close to Belarusian borders.
It's the perfect fruit for seniors, and they call it the "holy grail of longevity".
The article discusses the health benefits of blueberries, particularly their potential to support longevity and brain health due to their high content of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds like anthocyanins. It cites research by Professor Mary Ann Lila from the Plants for Human Health Institute at North Carolina State University, who highlights the role of flavonoids, especially anthocyanins, in promoting brain health, with particular benefits for older adults. The article also provides nutritional information, including calorie count, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals found in 1
A nightmare accident at Bard, tragic news about the driver.
A 52-year-old driver was involved in a fatal accident in Bardo, Dolnoslaskie province, where he hit a child and his father. The driver was hospitalized after the incident and was questioned by authorities, but he denied responsibility and claimed he did not remember the events. He later recovered and was released. The investigation into the accident has been dropped due to the driver's death. Preliminary reports suggest the man had epilepsy caused by a more serious illness, though an autopsy will determine the exact cause of death. Radio Wrocław reported that the driver's health condition was,
The Russian plane sent out a 7700 signal and then disappeared from radar.
A passenger Boeing 737-800 aircraft took off from Sochi and was heading to Arkhangelsk when it transmitted an emergency code 7700 over the Black Sea, indicating a dangerous situation on board. The plane disappeared from radar but reappeared shortly after. According to Russian media, the aircraft likely jettisoned fuel before making an emergency landing at Sochi Airport. The plane landed safely around 23:30 without any casualties. Preliminary reports suggest the emergency signal was caused by an engine failure.
The Taliban are tightening the screws, and many Afghans will no longer have their smartphones.
The Taliban have introduced a complete ban on the use of smartphones for government officials in Afghanistan, including those at high and low levels, ordinary mujahideen, and support staff. According to directives issued by the Taliban's military courts, anyone found using a mobile phone will have their device destroyed and face legal penalties. The ban applies primarily to government employees but could expand to include civilians, women, healthcare workers, teachers, and students in some regions. Analysts suggest this may be a precursor to a nationwide smartphone ban.
He shot at tourists and attacked police officers. Scenes of horror on a popular hiking trail
A 21-year-old man opened fire with a shotgun at tourists near a popular hiking trail in Brenna, Silesia, before attacking police officers who arrived at the scene. Three officers were injured, two requiring hospitalization. The man was reportedly upset about cars parked illegally by tourists in the area. He was subdued by the police.
The force of the impact shattered the car.
Two people died and two others were injured in a car accident in Sosnowiec. The vehicle crashed into a streetlight pole with such force that it split into two parts. According to the police, the driver lost control due to improper speed adjustment, leading to the collision.
Piotr Zgorzelski: Ukrainians don't care that their actions hurt Poles
Piotr Zgorzelski, wicemarszałek Sejmu, komentował zapowiedź prezydenta Andrzeja Dudy dotyczące odebrania Ukraińczykom Orderu Orła Białego. Zgodnie z jego oceną, prezydent najprawdopodobniej zaczekał, aby przeprowadzić dialog dyplomatyczny z Ukrainą przed podjęciem decyzji. Zgorzelski uważa, że działania Ukrainy są częścią strategii mającej na celu osłabienie relacji z Polską.
Over $100,000 a month for a doctor, and we know how many of them make that much.
The Polish government has proposed a law to collect data on doctors' earnings linked to their PESEL numbers or professional license numbers. This follows an affair involving David Kasprzyk, a 28-year-old doctor who earned 1.6 million zł in the previous year while also serving as a member of the Civic Platform (KO) council in Warsaw's Ursus district. The bill aims to address issues with current data collection by the Agency for Medical Technology Assessment and Tarification (AOTMiT), which cannot currently link earnings from multiple contracts to a single individual. Preliminary data from AOTMi
WHO warns Europe of more than 200,000 victims of 'silent killer'
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the increasing number of deaths caused by extreme heat in Europe. According to data presented by WHO on June 11 in Berlin, more than 200,000 people have died in Europe due to heatwaves over the past four years. The organization emphasized that climate change is a clear and tangible threat, with extreme heat being a recurring crisis rather than an isolated weather anomaly. WHO Director for Europe, Hans Henri Kluge, stated that most of these deaths could have been prevented and warned that heatwaves are a 'silent killer' but not an '
Piotr Zgorzelski on the Graffiti show, watched from 7:40
The article announces that Piotr Zgorzelski, a deputy speaker of the Sejm from the Left and Democrats (PSL) party, will be a guest on the Thursday edition of the 'Graffiti' program hosted by Marcin Fijołek. The broadcast will air at 7:40 AM on Polsat and Polsat News channels, as well as on the websites polsatnews.pl and interia.pl. Previous episodes of 'Graffiti' can be viewed via a provided link.
In Poland, tick infestation is a serious problem, and in these areas, you need to be especially careful
The article discusses the increasing threat of tick bites in Poland, highlighting the rise in cases of Lyme disease (borelioza) and tick-borne encephalitis. According to data from the National Institute of Public Health (NIZP PZH), there were 7,448 reported cases of Lyme disease by the end of May 2026, representing a significant increase compared to previous months and years. The article also notes a threefold increase in cases of tick-borne encephalitis over the past six years and emphasizes the importance of vaccination for both children and adults.
Ukrainians have dealt a painful blow to Russia
Ukrainian media reported explosions in Kyiv on Thursday around 1:30 AM local time, with sirens warning of air attacks. The attack was confirmed by the head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, who urged residents to seek shelter. Similar attacks occurred earlier in the week, including an incident on Monday that resulted in 35 injuries and five deaths. A church and nearby residential tower were hit during the previous attack. Explosions were also reported in the cities of Sumy and Poltava. Ukrainian media emphasized that this is the second such attack on Kyiv this week.
"Signed at Versailles". Donald Trump announces on the Iran issue
President Donald Trump announced during an evening event at Versailles that he had signed a preliminary agreement with Iran. The announcement was made as he was leaving a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. According to reports, the document was signed during the dinner, with American officials sending images of the signed memo to Iranian counterparts. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed that President Masoud Pezeshkian had digitally signed the memorandum. However, the planned signing ceremony scheduled for Friday in Switzerland has been canceled, though negotiation团队
"He's a threat". A clear view of the president's project
The Venice Commission, an advisory body of the Council of Europe on constitutional matters, has expressed concern over Poland's judicial reforms. The commission warned that the current political deadlock between opposing forces threatens access to justice and the rule of law in the country. It emphasized that the president's proposed bill does not resolve the issue and called for constructive dialogue and cooperation among state institutions. The president vetoed a legislative amendment to the National Council of the Judiciary and submitted his own proposal to the Venice Commission. The Sejm's
"There is a decision" on the RPO.
The article reports that the leader of the Civic Coalition parliamentary group, Zbigniew Konwiński, sent an SMS to members of his faction requesting their support for Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram's candidacy for the position of Commissioner for Citizens' Rights (RPO). The message was obtained by TVN24 journalist Konrad Piasecki, who confirmed that the decision has been made within the coalition. The article also mentions that the Left party has expressed willingness to support this candidacy, and the People's Party has not raised any objections so far. The deadline for submitting candidacies is set
Polish MiGs 'obsolete' for Kiev: BBN chief says all equipment is needed
The article discusses Poland's potential delivery of MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, with Polish officials emphasizing the value of military equipment in wartime. The head of the Polish Space Agency, Bartosz Grodecki, stated that every piece of military hardware is needed during conflict, suggesting Ukraine's claim that the MiGs are outdated may be reconsidered. Deputy Minister of Defense Cezary Tomczyk mentioned that the transfer of MiG-29s has been delayed due to unresolved issues regarding technology transfers involving drones. Vice Minister of Defense Paweł Zalewski noted that Ukraine does
"Stop throwing everything at the PiS"
A member of the Civic Coalition, Gabriela Lenartowicz, criticized the high earnings of young doctor Dawid Kacprzyk, who was previously a councilor for the same party. She attributed this issue to systemic flaws created during the rule of the Law and Justice Party (PiS). The article also mentions a response from Anna Maria Żukowska of the New Left.
Shake-up in the Bytom mine.
Nine people were in the area of danger at a coal mine in Bytom. Eight managed to evacuate on their own, while one remained trapped underground. Rescue efforts are ongoing, but access to the affected area is currently restricted due to increased seismic activity. Three injured miners were examined on-site, with two being taken to the hospital for observation. One suffered a head injury, and another had an injury to the leg. Both were reported to be in good condition. A rescue team, including emergency services, fire department, police, and a helicopter from the Polish Air Force Rescue Service,
Donald Tusk on the healthcare payroll bill. "The president has not noticed"
Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed healthcare reforms during a press conference, stating that President Andrzej Duda has not noticed certain legislative changes related to salary controls in public healthcare units (SPZOZ). Tusk mentioned that a law allowing salary monitoring in SPZOZ would take effect in July, noting it was included in another piece of legislation without Duda's awareness. He emphasized his openness to healthcare reform proposals regardless of their source and expressed intent to work with medical communities to find legal solutions to prevent system abuse.
Just a few days after it opened,
The article reports on the recent reopening of railway service in Lomża after 33 years, highlighting concerns over safety at a newly opened rail-road crossing. Within days of the resumption of train services, four dangerous incidents occurred. One incident involved a bus driver who ignored red lights at the crossing, nearly causing a collision with a train. The article includes footage showing the bus stopping just before the tracks and a train making an emergency stop. Polish State Railways (PLK S.A.) expressed concern over the situation, emphasizing that such incidents should never occur,尤其由
Kosiniak-Kamish: I am ready to meet with President Nawrocki
Vice Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz stated he is ready to meet with President Andrzej Duda regarding security matters once an invitation is extended. President Duda, following his visit to the United States, plans to discuss U.S. military presence in Poland with Kosiniak-Kamysz. During his trip, Duda met with U.S. President Donald Trump, who assured that planned reductions in U.S. troop presence in Western Europe would not affect Poland. Trump also reaffirmed the commitment to send an additional 5,000 American soldiers to Poland. The president's chief
Fire at a Ukrainian restaurant, prosecutors are investigating.
A fire broke out at a Ukrainian restaurant located on Chmielna Street in Warsaw. The prosecution has initiated an investigation under Article 288 of the Penal Code, related to property damage. Initial estimates of the damage are around 80,000 złotys. The police have intensified efforts to identify the perpetrator. The fire occurred overnight, between Sunday and Monday, and firefighters were called at 3:58 AM due to smoke coming from the building. No people were inside during the fire. A young deer was rescued from the area by foresters.
Polish and German defence ministers sign defence cooperation agreement
Ministers of defense from Poland and Germany signed a new defense cooperation agreement during a meeting held at the Polish Ministry of National Defense in Warsaw. The agreement replaces an existing framework agreement from 2011 and aims to systematize current operational cooperation while considering the current security situation in Central and Eastern Europe. It will complement defense mechanisms within NATO and the European Union. The agreement includes new areas of collaboration such as cybersecurity, space activities, military mobility, infrastructure development, and joint command and责任
Shocking footage from the nursery, a two-year-old with blood clots and bruises.
A nearly two-year-old boy returned from a private daycare in Opole with bruises, blood spots, and abrasions. His father claims the child was subjected to violence by a Ukrainian caregiver. Surveillance footage recorded on June 8 at around 7 AM shows the caregiver throwing the child, pulling him by the wrist, and pressing his legs against his torso with her body weight. The father describes instances where the child was dragged across the floor, lifted into the air, thrown onto a cushion, and shaken violently. A second camera angle suggests the caregiver disappeared behind a wall for several秒,
The murder in Biały Podlaski, new information about the detainees
During a Wednesday press briefing, the spokesperson for the Lublin District Prosecutor's Office, Marcin Kozak, announced that two Belarusians detained in connection with the murder of Robert Kuzowkov in Biala Podlaska have been released, as authorities lack evidence linking them directly to the crime. The victim, identified as Robert Kuzowkov, was a Russian artist known for openly criticizing the Russian government and creating anti-Putin caricatures before immigrating to Poland. Kozak stated that no other individuals are currently detained in the case but emphasized ongoing investigations,包括搜
Andrzej Domański in the program "Guest of the events"
Minister of Finance and Economy Andrzej Domański will appear as a guest on the show 'Gość Wydarzeń' hosted by Marek Tejchman. The episode will air at 19:15 and will also feature Bartosz Bocheńczak, a candidate for the president of Krakow from the Confederation party.
Donald Trump has met with Vladimir Zelensky. "It's important to coordinate positions"
During the G7 summit in France, US President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting took place on the sidelines of a session involving leaders from the United States, France, Japan, Canada, Italy, and the United Kingdom, along with representatives from the European Union. Zelenskyy posted photos of the meeting on his social media account, stating it was important to coordinate positions. After the session, Trump told reporters that Russia should reach an agreement with Ukraine, noting that Russia had lost a large number of people.
"June 16th will go down in history"
The article reports that four World Cup matches held on June 16, 2026, in the United States attracted a record total of 281,223 spectators in a single day. This surpasses the previous record set on June 28, 1994, during the World Cup in the U.S., which had 277,070 attendees across four matches. The article lists attendance figures for each match, including France vs. Senegal, Argentina vs. Algeria, Austria vs. Jordan, and Iraq vs. Norway. FIFA confirmed the new record, and Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, praised the fans for contributing to the tournament's atmosphere.
Death of a Polish woman in Ecuador.
The Polish Minister of Justice, Waldemar Żurek, addressed the death of Polish activist Monika Silva Koniuszek in Ecuador. He stated that the Polish prosecution has been handling the case since the information became public and confirmed that Poland remains in contact with Ecuadorian authorities. Koniuszek was the president of the La Integridad foundation, which reported cases of local corruption, including land trade irregularities in the province of Santa Elena. She was found dead in her home in Montanita on June 8, and the circumstances of her death remain unclear. The Office of the Chief of
He grabbed a pair of scissors and walked into the bank.
A 50-year-old man was arrested after attempting to rob a branch of Taishin International Bank in New Taipei City, Taiwan. He threatened an employee with scissors and forced them to withdraw nearly 405,000 Taiwanese dollars (about 47,000 Polish zloty). The suspect was caught by police four minutes after the incident was reported at around 10:15 AM local time. Authorities have launched an investigation into whether the robbery was premeditated and if the suspect had accomplices. The stolen money has been returned to the victim.
A jetliner crashed on the highway, one person dead, five in the hospital.
A private jet crashed on an interstate highway in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday evening. The incident resulted in one death and five injuries. The aircraft was a Cessna Citation Latitude with registration N523QS, which had departed from San José del Cabo, Mexico, and was en route to Austin, Texas. However, it was diverted to Laredo before crashing on Bob Bullock Loop. NetJets, a private aviation company, confirmed that one of their planes was involved and stated they are cooperating with authorities. Local officials expressed condolences to the families affected by the crash.
A vacation city break with no overpayment.
A report titled 'City Costs Barometer' analyzed the cost of 12 typical tourist expenses in various cities, including accommodation, meals, drinks, public transport, and cultural attractions. Sarajevo had the lowest total cost at around 1215 zł. Eastern Europe dominated the list of the cheapest destinations, with eight out of ten top cities located there. The top five were all described as emerging city-break destinations. Bucharest, Tirana, Belgrade, and Trencin ranked second through fifth, respectively. Trencin was noted as an unexpected choice compared to Bratislava, offering a quieter pace,
The charges against the perpetrators of the attack on the President of Poznań, who are facing up to three years in prison.
Two men were charged with insulting and violating the personal safety of a public official after throwing cake at the mayor of Poznan during a city council session. The incident occurred as the city was set to receive an approval for the sale of the Maltański housing estate to a private developer. One of the suspects has a prior record for assault and violation of police officer's personal safety. Authorities have requested a ban on the suspects approaching the Poznan City Office and placed them under police supervision. They face up to three years in prison.
They were legitimizing foreigners at the Central Station.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on actions by members of the 'Bronimy Polską Granicę' group who attempted to verify foreigners at Warsaw Central Station. He described their actions as 'excesses' and 'political hooliganism,' emphasizing that such behavior would be treated seriously under the law. Tusk stated that individuals impersonating public officials and detaining people based on skin color would face legal consequences.