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Marcin Lewicki

  • Jun 11

    Polish investigative journalist Leszek Kraskowski detained for three months, opposition and media bodies cry foul

    A Warsaw court ordered a three-month pre-trial detention for Leszek Kraskowski, an investigative journalist known for his reporting on the Polnord affair involving ruling coalition MP Roman Giertych. The prosecution cites death threats and illegal possession of a gas pistol, while critics call the arrest a politically motivated attempt to silence a government critic.

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Reading scores slide across the OECD

Strikes lift oil as Europe targets settlements and German voters shake Berlin

The day’s main stories ran through contested borders, fragile institutions and expensive technology. Markets priced another notch of Middle Eastern risk, while European governments moved from criticism of Israeli settlements to trade restrictions.

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  • Serbia snap election proposal

    President Vucic dissolves parliament and schedules a snap election for October 25, testing the ruling party's majority.

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China and the West: decoupling

EU Commission formally proposed Buy European procurement rules covering €2.6 trillion in annual contracts, a coordinated de-risking measure; China's media response signals resistance but no new countermeasure.

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