Poland
Poland risks EU funds as president plays for time
Duda says he cannot award the mandate to form a government to an opposition coalition without an agreed cabinet line-up
PolandPoland’s Tusk-led government is not yet a done deal
Three opposition parties have a majority in the new Sejm, but the outgoing government is not finished yet
PolandPolish unofficial results suggest election earthquake
Yesterday's elections may have upset Poland’s political scene by denying PiS a third term, if exit polls are any guide
PolandUkrainian grain exports to threaten European cohesion
Tensions between Kyiv and its neighbours over Ukraine’s grain exports rose sharply in September
UkraineThree-way Polish opposition deal may change government
The election campaign is approaching a crescendo with a week to go before the vote on October 15
PolandMigrant lack will worsen Eastern Europe’s skills set
Populist politicians’ anti-migrant policies have weaponised migration policy, for which industry is paying the price
Eastern EuropeEuropean states will fail to stop desperate migrants
Czechia, Austria and Poland have reintroduced border checks against a surge in EU-bound migrants coming via Slovakia
EUCoal sector will hinder eastern EU's green transition
Protesters in Bulgaria continue to block main highways, demanding that the government give up its coal phase-out aim.
Eastern Europe
