The Polish government has adopted draft legislation that will allow a ban on imports of Russian coal, a cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday.

"Andżelika Borys is in house arrest. She's resting and trying to regain energy after what she's been through," Poland's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Łukasz Jasina said on Tuesday. "Unfortunately, I can't say anything positive regarding Andrzej Poczobut," he added, assuring that the ministry was doing its best to help reunite the Polish activist with his family.

Iga Świątek puts her rise to world number one on the same level as her French Open win in 2020 but the 20-year-old Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone.

A session of the National Security Council was held at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on Monday. "Let me assure you that we are active, we are constantly monitoring the situation to ensure Poland's and the Poles' security and to the highest possible degree in this difficult situation," President Andrzej Duda said after the meeting.

Russia's Ambassador to Poland Sergey Andreyev informed that all Russian diplomats who had been expelled from Poland have left this country's territory, Poland's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Łukasz Jasina informed on Monday.

President Andrzej Duda met on Monday in Warsaw with the Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I. Among the topics they discussed was the situation in Ukraine. "I'm deeply grateful to you Your Holiness for accepting our invitation amidst such a difficult time for our neighbours," the president said. "In the middle of this unbelievable and unacceptable crisis, the state and people of Poland stand out as a model of decency, of philanthropy, and of hospitality," said Bartholomew I.

"By opposing sanctions against Russia, Viktor Orban is making a mistake. We disagree with Hungary in that regard," Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydacz told TVN24 on Monday.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that Russia's leader Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" in a fiery speech pushing the world's democracies to unite to support Ukraine, though the White House later said Biden was not calling for regime change in Moscow.

Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Saturday (March 26) during his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Warsaw he had asked about the possibility of speeding up military purchases. Duda said he was referring to purchases of Patriot missile systems, High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), F-35 aircrafts and Abrams tanks.

Poland is taking a "significant" responsibility in the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden said during a visit to Warsaw on Saturday (March 26) adding other NATO countries should help lessen the burden. Biden also told his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda he viewed NATO's Article 5 guarantee of mutual defense between member-states as a "sacred" commitment.

U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with top Ukrainian government officials in Warsaw on Saturday during his visit to Poland to show support for the NATO alliance's eastern flank in the face of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

U.S. President Joe Biden will argue in a speech in Poland on Saturday that the "free world" opposes Russia's invasion of Ukraine and that there is unity among major economies on the need to stop Vladimir Putin, the White House said.

U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Warsaw on Friday shortly before 7 p.m. local time. From the Chopin Airport he went straight to Marriott Hotel in the centre of the city., where he will spend the night. Crowds of local residents gathered along the route of Biden's motorcade.

Presidents Joe Biden and Andrzej Duda on Friday met with NGO representatives which are involved in supporting refugees from Ukraine. Duda underscored that Biden's visit to Poland was "a huge symbol of support and care for mutual relations, as well as for the safety of Poland".

U.S. President Joe Biden continued his visit to Poland on Friday (March 25) with a briefing from aid agencies about the refugee crisis unfolding in the region.

U.S. President Joe Biden told troops stationed in Poland on Friday (March 25) they play a key role in the fight against autocrats.

Joining them for a slice of pizza, U.S. President Joe Biden chatted to U.S. soldiers during a visit to Poland on Friday.

The airplane carrying Polish President Andrzej Duda to meet U.S. President Joe Biden in eastern Poland has made an emergency landing after returning to Warsaw, Duda's advisor Jakub Kumoch was cited as saying by state-run news agency PAP on Friday. After a short delay, the president has eventually departed for Rzeszów in another aircraft.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday landed in Rzeszów, Poland, on Friday to get a firsthand look at international efforts to help some of the millions of Ukrainian refugees fleeing war in their country, and speak to American troops bolstering NATO's eastern flank.

U.S. President Joe Biden is coming to Poland on Friday for a two-day visit. He will first visit Rzeszów, and then come to Warsaw. Poland's President Andrzej Duda said that Biden's visit would result in "a very serious reinforcement of our country".

Ukrainian refugees in Poland urged Western powers on Thursday to do more to protect the country from Russian bombardment as leaders met in Brussels for unprecedented summits of NATO, G7 and the European Union.

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Thursday he decided to dismiss the Minister of Economic Development and Technology Piotr Nowak. "The dismissal comes because the formula of cooperation agreed with the minister has expired," the prime minister explained.

Poland's government is preparing changes in taxes. The Ministry of Finance proposes to lower the personal income tax rate down to 12% and to scrap the so-called middle class relief. Also proposed was a return to the preferential settlement of a single parent with a child. The changes are to come into force starting 2023, but they will be effective retroactively from July 1, 2022. According to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, the reform could increase the budget deficit by 0.5 percentage point.

Poland will lift the requirement to wear masks in confined spaces, except for health care facilities, and remove quarantine rules for travellers and roommates of infected people, Poland's Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on Thursday.

Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday (March 23) to mark the anniversary of detaining representatives of Union of Poles in Belarus, Andżelika Borys and Andrzej Poczobut, by the Belarusian security services. "Andżelika Borys and Andrzej Poczobut, along with over a thousand other political prisoners, symbolise Belarus’s disregard for its international obligations relating to the observance of human rights," the statement reads. The ministry also urged the Belarusian authorities to release Polish activists, "as well as all Belarusian political prisoners held in detention".

Hollywood actor and director Sean Penn on Wednesday (March 23) called on the American people to help Ukraine, saying that if America didn't support Ukraine with "everything we've got", they would lose sight of their values and flag.

"Everyday, some 100-300 Ukrainian citizens decide to return home and board trains bound for Lviv or Odessa," says Deputy Mayor of Przemyśl Bogusław Świeży, and adds that these people are mainly women with children who had fled their homeland after it's been attacked by Russia. They say they decide to return because Ukraine is their home. Despite the ultimate danger, they want to return to their husbands and fathers, who had to stay and defend their country.