Janusz Cieszyński
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- Oct 4
Poland probes errant airstrike warning sent to 700,000 in western border region
Poland's Government Centre for Security apologized after an emergency text warning of Russian airstrikes in Ukraine was sent to up to 700,000 residents in western Lubuskie Voivodeship instead of eastern Lubelskie.
- Sep 30
Poland forms Center for Combating Disinformation under Paweł Olszewski
Prime Minister Donald Tusk signed Ordinance No. 59 to create the inter-agency body, which will coordinate ministries, security services, and police to track and counter false narratives.
- Sep 21
Undercover video of Polish doctor Dawid Kacprzyk sparks political backlash over 1.6M PLN hospital scandal
Undercover footage published by Kanał Zero shows doctor Dawid Kacprzyk dismissing a 1.6 million PLN corruption and VIP treatment scandal at Warsaw's Szpital Południowy, triggering calls for immediate action across the governing coalition.
- Jul 5
Grodzki sparks cronyism row after revealing critic's daughter's Senate internship was arranged via KO politician
Senator Tomasz Grodzki triggered a political firestorm after publicly reminding a critic that his daughter's Senate internship was arranged through a 'very important KO politician.' The post, intended to defend Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, instead drew accusations of cronyism and expectations of political loyalty.
- Jun 26
Warsaw whistleblower fired despite mayor’s protection, prosecutor notified
A Warsaw municipal road authority worker who was granted whistleblower status by Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski was later dismissed, and his lawyer has now filed a criminal notice with the prosecutor’s office.