Polish President Karol Nawrocki faces rising criticism as Prime Minister Donald Tusk escalates anti-migrant policies, deporting dozens of young people to Ukraine and Belarus for breaching concert barriers, while political elites stoke anti-Ukrainian sentiment.
Nash, Tusk, Ukraine
President Karol Nawrocki supports a law aiding Ukraine in Poland. Prime Minister Donald Tusk has deported over 50 young individuals to Ukraine and Belarus for jumping barriers during a rap concert. Sławomir Mentzen, a parliamentarian representing Poland’s third political force, questions why Poland funds Starlink for Ukraine, suggesting Ukrainians should purchase it themselves. Anti-Ukrainian and broader anti-migrant sentiments are intensifying in Poland, fueled by top politicians. Just weeks ago, all seemed to agree that Poland’s state rationale included supporting Ukraine to keep Russian forces away from its borders. Today, such understanding has faded.
Russian Propaganda in Polish Political Rhetoric: Podcast Explores Consequences
The podcast “Co to będzie” investigates how Russian propaganda echoes in Polish political elites’ rhetoric, the effects of policy shifts—particularly those affecting 800+ citizens—and how Ukrainian refugees’ presence impacts Poland in terms of data, not emotion-driven narratives from Russian bots. These insights are discussed in today’s episode.
Holland, USA, Pharmacy
In the news segment of the podcast, three topics are addressed: the situation in Holland, developments in the USA, and a pharmaceutical-related issue.
The podcast “Co to będzie” is available on Gazeta.pl’s homepage, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. New episodes release every Thursday at 8 PM.
Source: Gazeta, https://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/bialorus#anchorLink, https://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/slawomir-mentzen#anchorLink, https://www.youtube.com/@Cotobedzie, https://open.spotify.com/show/27WreHaRbF0nOU0n1Fqf86, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/co-to-będzie/id1731311401