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The European Court of Justice has rejected a bid by Poland to overturn seven major EU climate laws, including a target for zero-emission cars and carbon pricing for heating and transport.

Poland argued it should have had the right to veto the measures politico.eu/article/eu-cou…

After Russia announced yesterday that it has dismantled a Polish spy network and arrested two alleged agents operating in Kaliningrad, Poland has dismissed the claims as “disinformation” and a “provocation” notesfrompoland.com/2026/11/12/pol…

Polish prosecutors have filed an indictment against a Ukrainian man accused of working on behalf of Russian intelligence and assisting in last year’s sabotage of a rail line in Poland notesfrompoland.com/2026/11/12/pol…

A Polish deputy foreign minister, Władysław Teofil Bartoszewski, has been charged with misappropriating millions of zloty entrusted to him and preventing recovery of the money.

He denies the accusations and says he "will defend the truth and my good name" notesfrompoland.com/2026/11/12/pol…