Moldovan entrepreneur and ex-parliamentarian Vladimir Plahotniuc was flown from Greece to Moldova after being detained for his involvement in a fraud case valued at $1 billion. Plahotniuc, who was once regarded as among the wealthiest people in the nation, arrived in Chisinau on Thursday in relation to what has been deemed the nation's "theft of the century."
Mr. Trump used a variant of his long-favoured tariff strategy- threatening to impose secondary tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil unless Moscow signs onto the same peace deal in Ukraine. The risk of both political and economic blowback at home and abroad is high, given the move comes just days before a Friday deadline.
Polish History Museum Director Robert Kostro did not lawfully lose his job in 2023 -- a Warsaw court has said that he was stripped of it by then--Culture Minister Hanna Wróblewska. Before he was removed as president, Kostro had been at the institution for 18 years.
Ukraine wants to have "a constructive and fruitful" dialogue with newly sworn-in Polish President Karol Nawrocki. The statement by Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasyl Bodnar, after Nawrocki was sworn in on Wednesday, is a signal from Kyiv that it is prepared to co-operate with the new mayoralty despite potential difficulties stemming from Polish political issues.
If all goes well, a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin could take place in person next week for U.S. President Donald Trump. It has been a part of a wider process to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. Another way is a three-way summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The ruling Social Democrat party in Lithuania has named Social Affairs Minister Inga Ruginienė as its candidate for prime minister. It follows the resignation of Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas earlier this week. A former trade union leader, the 44-year-old Ruginiene joined the cabinet in 2024. She will now face a parliamentary confidence vote and must receive approval for her cabinet program to formally take up office.
Bosnia's Central Election Commission officially deposed Milorad Dodik, president of the Bosnian Serb Republic, after a court sentenced him to one year in prison and banned him from holding public office for six years. The ruling, which was upheld by an appeals court, will go into effect automatically after the appeal period. The commission member Suad Arnautovic said a new election for the Serb entity's presidency would be likely held in 90 days.
In the Polish political system, the presidency is not meant to govern per se — its function is to act as a check on government. The president is either the wind at your back or a check, depending on the politics of the day. It is particularly an important duty during the cohabitation, when the president and the ruling government represent different political camps. In these instances, the president typically becomes a central character in institutional conflicts that can either result in political accommodation or legislative stagnation.
A federal grand jury is looking into allegations of the Obama administration's use of intelligence about Russia to bolster Democratic political narratives, according to a source familiar with the matter. It is a courtesy of the federal prosecutors preparing legal papers, as directed by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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BY Nikodem Baran
BY Nikodem Baran
BY Iwo Mazur
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