At today's meeting with leaders of parliamentary groups, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will propose a package of solutions which will require changes in the constitution, government spokesperson Piotr Müller said on Monday. He added that said proposals would include removing public debt ceiling on army spending and a possiblity to confiscate assets of Russian oligarchs and state.

U.S. President Joseph Biden will travel to Poland on Friday to discuss the international response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine that has sparked a "humanitarian and human rights crisis," White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said late Sunday.

Poland's Iga Świątek blew away Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 to win a windswept Indian Wells final on Sunday and move up to number two in the world rankings.

Poland's Commissioner for Human Rights, Marcin Wiącek, appeals to Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression to also choose smaller Polish cities as their destination. Local mayors say refugees are welcome to seek shelter in their towns. They also encourage newcomers assuring them that it's much faster to sort out all the necessary formalities, and that it may be even easier to find accomodation and work than in the major cities. What's necessary to make the help for the refugees more effective? Money, charity gifts, and volunteers.

A few hundred people gathered on Friday at Warsaw's Castle Square, mainly Ukrainian women and children. They staged a protest against the Russian aggression against their country. Similar gatherings took place in other European cities that day.

Russia's hopes of competing at the 2022 World Cup were effectively ended after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected a request from the Russian Football Union to freeze FIFA's suspension while their appeal is heard.

A ship under the Russian flag, SMP Novodvinsk, left Marine Ship Repair Yard "Gryfia" in Szczecin on Thursday. In January, the vessel ran aground in Szczecin Bay and was taken to the local shipyard. It remained there also when Russia attacked Ukraine in late February. According to media reports, Ukrainian employees at "Gryfia" refused to repair the ship. The shipyard issued a statement in which it informed that Novodvinsk was halted "in accordance with the contract provisions".

Poland will take steps to sever economic ties with Moscow, the prime minister said on Friday, in a process of "de-Russification" in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Poland's upper house of parliament, the Senate, unanimously approved on Thursday a homeland defence bill, which main aim is to increase budget spending on defence, increase the number of Polish troops, re-launching of military reserve force, as well as advancing military training capabilites. The bill will now be sent to President Andrzej Duda, whose office announced he would sign it as soon as possible.

Britain will deploy its Sky Sabre missile system in Poland, its defence minister said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw, as NATO moves to beef up the security of its eastern flank in view of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Railways ground to a halt in many places across Poland on Thursday, disrupting an important means of transport for Ukrainian refugees after what the transport minister said was a traffic control system outage impacting several countries.

Local government representatives from the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland on Wednesday met with the Mayor of Lviv Andriy Sadovyi and his associates. Polish delegation and Lviv authorities discussed ways in which Pomerania could help Ukraine, including offering hospital space in Pomeranian hospitals for the wounded, as well as providing medical equipment for Lviv hospital.

President Andrzej Duda went to Turkey's capital city of Ankara, where he spoke with the country's head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the situation in Ukraine and refugees fleeing from that country to Poland. "We can clearly state that we have a refugee crisis in our country. If we don't receive international support, we will be in a very, very difficult situation," Duda stressed at a press conference held with Erdogan.

A passenger of a number 10 tram in Warsaw wrote a letter to Trawmaje Warszawskie in which she praised the driver of the said tram for her empathy. In order to help a Ukrainian woman and her child, who got lost in Warsaw, the driver stopped the vehicle and offered them sandwiches and water.

An international peacekeeping mission should be sent to Ukraine and be given the means to defend itself, the leader of Poland's ruling PiS party, Jarosław Kaczyński, said on Tuesday after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said on Tuesday that a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to Poland "seems very much probable", PAP news agency reported.

"Ukraine crisis a convenient excuse for Russophobia" - Brazilian writer Paolo Coelho said on Twitter a few days ago. As a result, he faced severe criticism from many people, including Polish writer and journalist Mariusz Szczygieł who said that "sometimes a writer can be an idiot".

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday (March 15) that Poland had violated a provision of the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees the right to a fair trial.

After Russian invasion into Ukraine, diplomats from the Russian Embassy in Warsaw tried to withdraw over 2 million euro (approx. 10 million zloty) in cash. According to information learned by tvn24.pl, the withdrawal attempts were blocked by banks in cooperation with the General Inspector of Financial Information (GIFI) - an institution responsible for preventing money laundering and combating financing of terrorism.

Inflation in Poland was at 8.5% in February in a year-on-year comparison, according to the latest data released by Statistics Poland. Analysts argue that prices spike has temporarily slowed down thanks to the anti-inflationary shield. "A new chapter will begin in March with inflation higher than 10%" - mBank economists said in their comment on the latest data.

The prime ministers of the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia were travelling to Kyiv by train on Tuesday to show support for the country on behalf of the EU, the first foreign leaders to visit the Ukrainian capital since Russia invaded last month. Poland's PM Mateusz Morawiecki is travelling along with the chairman of the country's ruling party and Deputy PM Jarosław Kaczyński.

Police officers from Nowy Sącz (Lesser Poland Voivodeship) organised a whip-round to help a Ukrainian couple cover the cost of picking up their 10-year-old son, who was waiting at the border with his grandma. Thanks the officers, the family could reunite at a location 300 kilometres away and return to Nowy Sącz.

Poland's Foreign Minister, H.E. Zbigniew Rau, in his capacity as the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) did not mince words as he addressed the United Nations Security Council on Monday (March 14).

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday (March 14) called for a strengthening of confiscatory measures on Russian assets and said the fate of European values hangs on Ukraine.

Some children from Ukraine in need of medical help are being transferred to the Children's Memorial Health Institute (CZD) in Warsaw. The spokesperson of the facility has called for help in providing necessary items for the mothers of the children treated at the hospital.

The Ministry of Health on Sunday began a process of transferring Ukrainian patients treated in Polish hospitals to medical facilities in other EU countries. "Poland will not be left alone," said Health Minister Adam Niedzielski.

Poland's President Andrzej Duda, his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyi, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addressed the Polish parliament during a special ceremonial session organised to mark the 23rd anniversary of Poland's accession to the North Atlantic Alliance.

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to NATO, Tomasz Szatkowski, told TVN24 on Friday that the Alliance has launched its defensive plans. "Both the territory and the airspace are protected with special vigilance," he said. The ambassador added that the fighting Ukrainians were receiving help from individual NATO member states, although the Alliance as a whole was not taking part in the conflict. He also told TVN24 that the issue of potential handing Polish fighter jets over to the USA has been "ended".

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday morning (March 11) met with American and Polish troops as she continued her visit to two of NATO’s eastern flank states.

Poland's deputy ombudsperson dr Hanna Machińska spoke in TVN24 on Friday about the urgent need of proper coordination of the support offered to refugees from Ukraine. "We call upon the public administration for better coordination of efforts," she stressed. "We can see that this cooperation is breaking up in a number of key places. It's not enough to just give public statements and say that everything works fine," Machińska added.