Poland News News Poland » Social: Poland: Social and economic crisis intensifies as inflation surges past 25-year highs
In Poland, the social and economic situation continues to deteriorate. The effects of high interest rates, the war in Ukraine and inflation, which has exceeded 25-year highs, threaten to plunge the ...
News Poland » Social: Poland protests error in a social media post by EU chief suggesting Auschwitz death camp was Polish
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland protested Sunday a mistake in a social media post by the head of the European Commission that wrongly suggested the World War II Auschwitz death camp was Polish. That post ...
News Poland » Social: Study Abroad in Poland
In a post-Communist world, how does Poland address the issues affecting its most vulnerable citizens? What is modern Polish society’s response to social welfare, and where does the funding come from?
News Poland » Social: Learning from each other: How I ended up in Poland for the SSA
Years ago, the Polish Social Security system used mail carriers, along with armed guards, to distribute benefits in cash. johan10 / Getty Images I was chatting with a new neighbor who recently moved ...
News Poland » Social: Official suggests Polish president check social media security after odd tweet from private account
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s minister of digital affairs suggested Friday that President Andrzej Duda check the security of access to his social accounts after a bizarre tweet went out that was ...
News Poland » Social: Social Security & You: What was I doing in Poland for the Social Security Administration?
First, I’ll explain how the trip came about in the first place. In early 1994, I was working at the SSA’s headquarters in Baltimore. I was the chief editor of all of the publications the agency ...
News Poland » Social: Polish MP ‘caught trying to steal in Ikea’
A Right-wing Polish MP has been accused of trying to steal a frying pan and plates from Ikea. Konrad Berkowicz, the vice-chairman of the New Hope party, was detained by security guards after walking ...
News Poland » Social: Poland Says Intercepted Russian Spy Plane Over Baltic Sea
Poland’s armed forcessaid Wednesday that two of its fighter jets had intercepted and escorted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea one day prior. The Polish operational command ...
News Poland » Social: Drones test Europe’s readiness for Russian attacks — and for disinformation
Within hours of drones entering Poland, thousands of social media posts claimed they were Ukrainian, not Russian, and a “false flag” to pull NATO into the war.