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Services no longer required, Saakasvili denied entry to Ukraine

Ukraine has stopped the former Governor of Odessa, Mikheil Saakasvili, at the Polish border, and denied him entry.

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Poland rips up school system in rapid reform

Changes made in 1999 are being reversed as the government closes 'unequal' junior high schools.

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Protests at Polish logging of ancient forest

It's the new front in the bitter conflict pitting Warsaw against Brussels: Europe's oldest forest, at Poland's border with Belarus.

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Watch: Four people narrowly avoid death on train crossing

Four people narrowly avoided serious injury when a train grazed their car in Koszalin, Poland.

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Donald Tusk questioned in Polish inquiry into Smolensk plane crash

The European Council president was Poland's prime minister at the time of the 2010 disaster that killed 96 people including President Kaczynski.

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Football fans unfurl provocative World War II banner

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EU takes legal action over Poland's court reforms

The European Union is taking legal action against Poland’s right wing government over court reforms it fears will undermine the independence of the country’s common courts.

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EU Commission ups the pressure on Poland

There will no longer be a safety net for Warsaw regarding its judicial reforms.

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EU-Poland row gets personal as war of words heats up

The Polish justice minister lashed out at European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans, who happens to be Dutch

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Commission gives Poland one month to comply with judicial recommendations

The European Commission has sent Poland a set of recommendations regarding its judicial overhaul.

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EU gives Poland ultimatum over judicial reform

Warsaw risks punishment over plans which Brussels say undermine judicial independence

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EU warns Poland over law reforms

Polish President Andrzej Duda has ratified one of three judicial reform bills which have led to days of protests.

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Polish protesters call on Duda to go further over reforms veto

Protests continued in several Polish cities, despite President Duda’s announcement that he would veto two out of three controversial judicial reform bills

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Polish President Andrzej Duda says he will veto controversial top court reform bill

Polish president caves in to people pressure over controversial Supreme Court bill

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Protests at Polish law reform bill

Protesters take to the streets of Warsaw in demonstrations against a government bill to take control of the Supreme Court.

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Poland protests this time with candles

Polish President Andrzej Duda takes holiday despite political crisis

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Protests continue in Poland over plans to overhaul judicial system

Protests continue in Poland against plans to put the Supreme Court and the rest of the judicial system under the populist ruling party's control

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Hungarian PM defends Poland

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday that Budapest would defend Poland as the European Union threatens Warsaw with sanctions

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Thousands protest as Poland's Senate passes contested judiciary bill

Tens of thousands of Poles gather to protest against the passing of a bill to overhaul the country's Supreme Court.

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Sheriff or undertaker, what role for Poland's justice minister?

The Supreme Court needs to be rebuilt because it is being “controlled by leftists and foreign forces.” - PiS leader, Jarosław Kaczyński

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