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Motorcycle and Car Collide in Zamienie, 25-Year-Old Rider Hospitalized

A 25-year-old female motorcyclist was hospitalized following a morning collision with a car on Biegusa Street in the village of Zamienie. Morning Collision on Biegusa Street Before noon on Biegusa Street in the village of Zamienie, located in Piaseczno County, a serious accident occurred involving...

ZUS Survivor Pension: Who Qualifies and How Much Is It?

A comprehensive guide to the rules, eligibility requirements, calculation methods, and earnings limits for the ZUS survivor pension after the death of a loved one. Understanding ZUS Survivor Pensions The death of a loved one brings both emotional hardship and the necessity of navigating ZUS benefit...

9-Year-Old Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by BMW on Sidewalk in Poland

A nine-year-old boy has died in an Opole hospital after a BMW driver veered onto a sidewalk and struck him while he was riding his bicycle near his home in Kuźnica Stara. Fatal Collision on Kolejowa Street Emergency services received a call at 7:30 p.m. regarding an incident in Kuźnica Stara on...

Turned 65? Your Entitlements and the New Pensioner ID Rules

Discover the complete breakdown of pensioner entitlements, the new July 2026 ZUS ID card designs, and how to access your digital documents through mObywatel. Benefits and Entitlements of the Pensioner ID The pensioner ID is not only confirmation of the right to benefits from ZUS, but also a key to...

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