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Greece’s Energy Ascent: The Vertical Gas Corridor to Central Europe, Ukraine
Greek Reporter
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June 2, 2025
The Vertical Gas Corridor is designed to channel natural gas from Greece to central Europe and Ukraine. Public Domain A major agreement was signed last week for a pipeline that will transfer natural gas from Greece to central Europe in a project...
Poland’s new president puts EU billions and trade goals at risk
The Financial Times
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June 2, 2025
Poland’s lurch to the right has imperilled the EU’s trade ambitions and cast into doubt billions of euros in funds earmarked for Warsaw, officials said, while boosting a growing Eurosceptic trend in central Europe. The victory of rightwing...
Nawrocki win deals blow to Poland’s EU agenda
The Financial Times
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June 2, 2025
Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s newly elected president, is expected to block Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s pro-EU reform agenda and offer fresh impetus to rightwing populists across the continent. In a narrow run-off victory on Sunday, Nawrocki — a...
Poland’s pro-European stance at risk after nationalist Nawrocki wins presidency
BusinessLIVE
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Warsaw, Poland — Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland’s presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government’s efforts to cement Warsaw’s pro-European orientation. In a...
MAGA Crowd Celebrates Nawrocki Victory in Poland
Visegrad Insight
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June 2, 2025
And so the race comes to an end. After a bitter campaign and roller coaster night, Law and Justice Party-backed candidate Karol Nawrocki has won the Polish presidential election. MAGA leaders from Central and Eastern Europe, most of whom attended...
Who is Karol Nawrocki? Conservative historian becomes Poland’s next president
The Independent
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June 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Anti-EU football hooligan ‘pimp’ Karol Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election after knife-edge vote
The Sun
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June 2, 2025
ANTI-EU football hooligan "pimp" Karol Nawrocki has won Poland's presidential election. According to the final result from the electoral commission, right-wing historian with a past of football hooliganism Nawrocki, 42, won the election with a...
The Next President of Poland. Nawrocki Signals a New Chapter of Bitter Polarisation
Visegrad Insight
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June 2, 2025
Poland’s presidential election has cracked open a new fault line in its politics. Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist historian backed by the Law and Justice (PiS) party, edged out Warsaw’s liberal mayor, Rafał Trzaskowski, with a razor-thin 51-49%...
Poland’s Nawrocki swings into a narrrow lead in presidential vote
Stabroek News
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June 2, 2025
WARSAW (Reuters) – Eurosceptic nationalist Karol Nawrocki appeared to edge ahead in Sunday’s presidential election in Poland, late exit polls showed, with the ballot seen as a test of the nation’s support for a pro-European course versus Donald...
Who is Poland's next president Karol Nawrocki?
News.Az
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Karol Nawrocki, the conservative historian who won Poland's presidential election, cultivated a tough-guy image during his campaign, posting videos of himself at shooting ranges and boxing rings, News.Az reports citing Reuters. While his liberal...
Poland: Nawrocki Takes Slim Lead In Presidential Vote, Exit Polls Show
StratNews Global
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June 1, 2025
Home Europe Poland: Nawrocki Takes Slim Lead In Presidential Vote, Exit Polls Show Nawrocki, 42, an amateur boxer who ran a national remembrance institute, campaigned on a promise to ensure government economic and social policies favour Poles over...
Polish eurosceptic Nawrocki wins presidential vote, electoral commission says
The Straits Times
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June 1, 2025
Mr Karol Nawrocki flashing the victory sign in front of supporters as exit polls are announced at the Mala Warszawa Theatre in Warsaw, Poland.PHOTO: AFP WARSAW – Nationalist and eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki won Poland’s presidential election, the...
What Hungary Lost When It Obeyed in Advance
Washington Monthly
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June 1, 2025
In March 1944, the Third Reich occupied Hungary, a country that until then had been one of Berlin’s closest allies. One of those who arrived with the invading forces was a lieutenant colonel in the SS named Kurt Becher. The SS leader Heinrich...
Polish nationalist Karol Nawrocki wins presidency
Chillicothe Gazette - Ohio
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WARSAW, June 2 (Reuters) - Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government's efforts to cement Warsaw's pro-European...
Newly elected Polish president supports military aid for Ukraine
Ya Libnan
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June 2, 2025
WARSAW, June 2 (Reuters) – Karol Nawrocki, the conservative historian who won Poland’s presidential election, cultivated a tough-guy image during his campaign, posting videos of himself at shooting ranges and boxing rings. While his liberal...
“We Are Not a Province of Brussels”: Patriot Wins Polish Presidency
The European Conservative
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June 2, 2025
In a pivotal shift for Poland and potentially for the balance of power within the EU, conservative candidate Karol Nawrocki won the Polish presidential election on Sunday, June 1st. The result marks a decisive victory for sovereigntist and...
TUI Airways launches new direct flight from Birmingham to Budapest for summer 2026
Travel Daily Media
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June 2, 2025
TUI Airways will launch a new direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Budapest International Airport, Hungary. The inaugural flight will take off on 4 May 2026 offering travellers in the Midlands convenient access to Hungary’s capital city....
Polish nationalist wins presidency in setback for pro-EU government
Otago Daily Times
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June 2, 2025
Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government's efforts to cement Warsaw's pro-European orientation. In a victory for...
Iran Says It Has Seen No Change in US Position on Sanctions Yet
Asharq Al-Awsat
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June 2, 2025
Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government's efforts to cement Warsaw's pro-European orientation. In a victory for...
Polish nationalist Karol Nawrocki wins presidency in setback for pro-EU government
The Indian Express
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June 2, 2025
Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland’s presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government’s efforts to cement Warsaw’s pro-European orientation.In a victory for...