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Gerald Birgfellner

  • Jun 30

    Warsaw prosecutors discontinue ‘two towers’ investigation; Jarosław Kaczyński questioned as witness, no criminal offence found

    The Warsaw District Prosecutor’s Office has discontinued the investigation into the so-called ‘two towers’ case, finding no elements of a criminal offence. The decision, made on 25 June 2026, relates to allegations that Austrian businessman Gerald Birgfellner was defrauded of at least €1.3 million by individuals acting for the PiS-linked Srebrna company.

  • Jun 10

    Kaczyński questioned for nine hours in Warsaw 'two towers' probe, calls prosecutor 'illegal'

    Jarosław Kaczyński spent nine hours answering questions in a Warsaw prosecutor's office on Wednesday, calling the investigating prosecutor 'illegal' before cooperating fully in a long-running probe into a failed real estate project.

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