The Latest Breaking News from Donald Tusk

Move after far-right protests is latest example of measures within EU that are straining passport-free Schengen zone

The move by Polish leader Donald Tusk follows rising tensions over illegal immigration.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the measures were "necessary to reduce the uncontrolled flows of migrants across the Polish-German border".

It’s among a growing number of EU nations reinstating checks to curb illegal migration

Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania

Poland is ending its presidency of the European Union. The country has presided over EU Council meetings since 1 January 2025. "Your presidency has been difficult, but you have made it," said Ursula von der Leyen to Donald Tusk at a press conference in Brussels on Thursday.

As Donald Trump threatens steep tariffs, EU leaders are quietly building a trade alliance with Indo-Pacific countries that might leave the U.S. on the outside.

Nawrocki’s narrow victory (50.89%) over Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw and candidate of the government coalition, illustrates and reinforces the political polarisation of Poland and the rise of the populist “Trumpist” right in Central and Eastern Europe. Since the start of the war in Ukraine, there has been much speculation…

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