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- 2d ago
Tauron Liga opens Friday with defending champions Zawiercie and 14 teams
Defending champions Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie open against GKS Katowice on Friday, 16 October, in a league where 14 of the 15 Polish European champions will play.
- 3d ago
Repeated RCB alerts in eastern Poland as Russia strikes western Ukraine
Polish military aircraft operated in the country's airspace on 16 October while the government alert centre sent repeated SMS warnings to residents of Lublin and Podkarpackie. The alerts followed Russian air attacks on western Ukraine.
- 6d ago
Wilfredo Leon sat out Bogdanka friendlies after knee plasma treatment, coach says
Poland's European champion missed Bogdanka LUK Lublin's pre-season friendlies after a plasma injection in his knee. Coach Stephane Antiga says Leon should be available for the Tauron League opener against ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle on 18 October.
- 6d ago
Motor Lublin beats Radomiak 3:2 in Radom as Simon scores in added time
Christopher Simon scored in the third minute of added time on Monday, 12 October, giving Motor Lublin a 3:2 away win over Radomiak Radom in John Carver's first match as Radomiak coach.
- 6d ago
Lublin prosecutors charge 21-year-old Ukrainian student with planning a random killing
Prosecutors said the 21-year-old, a criminology student at the Catholic University of Lublin, was detained on Friday, 9 October, while driving a taxi, and remanded in custody for three months.
- Oct 10
RCB alert sent to Lublin and Podkarpackie as Russia attacks Ukraine, then cancelled
Early on Tuesday, 13 October, the Government Security Centre sent an air-threat alert to residents of Lublin and Podkarpackie voivodeships. Around 4:40 it cancelled the warning, and because distribution was interrupted, some recipients got only the cancellation.
- Oct 8
Polish prosecutors close Russian drone incursion probe without identifying perpetrators
The Lublin District Prosecutor's Office discontinued its investigation into the drone incursion of 9-10 September 2025 because no perpetrator could be identified. Investigators found Polish SIM cards in some of the drones, and most of the case file is classified.
- Oct 7
Wilfredo Leon returns to Lublin training after European volleyball title
European championship MVP Wilfredo Leon resumed training with Bogdanka LUK Lublin on 7 October following an extended recovery period after Poland defended its continental title.
- Oct 6
Sweden to deploy Patriot air defence missiles and 100 troops to Polish NATO logistics hub
Stockholm will send 100 soldiers from its Lv 6 Air Defence Regiment to Rzeszow-Jasionka in December 2026, replacing Dutch forces at the logistics centre for Ukrainian military aid.
- Oct 5
Former Montex Lublin handball coach Andrzej Drużkowski dies at 77 in Norway
Andrzej Drużkowski, who guided Montex Lublin to nine consecutive Polish league titles and the 2001 EHF Cup, died in Norway on 5 October 2026. The 77-year-old coach will be buried in Norway.
- Oct 5
Poland deploys Patriot battery to Lublin and expands eastern military bases
Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz announced new military deployments in Lubelskie, including a Patriot missile battery at Świdnik and an Apache helicopter base.
- Oct 4
Polish prosecutors charge 87 election workers over vote errors in presidential runoff
The District Prosecutor's Office in Siedlce has charged 87 precinct commission members with dereliction of duty after votes were mistakenly swapped between candidates in the 2025 presidential election.
- 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.
- Oct 4
Fatal motorcycle collision on A2 motorway closes Warsaw route until 17:00
A motorcyclist died after hitting the rear of a truck at kilometre 597 of the A2 motorway near Łukowisko, prompting GDDKiA to divert Warsaw-bound traffic onto national roads 19 and 92.
- Oct 4
Wilfredo Leon takes fishing holiday following Poland's EuroVolley 2026 title and MVP win
After capturing the 2026 European Championship title and MVP honours with Poland, outside hitter Wilfredo Leon shared holiday updates from a yacht before rejoining Bogdanka LUK Lublin.
- Oct 3
Motor Lublin beats Unia Leszno to secure PGE Ekstraliga bronze despite Woryna injury
Orlen Oil Motor Lublin overcame injuries to Kacper Woryna and Mateusz Cierniak to defeat Fogo Unia Leszno, overturning a two-point first-leg deficit to claim third place in the PGE Ekstraliga.
- Oct 3
Driver killed and four injured in bus crash on Dęblińska Street in Puławy
A 76-year-old Volkswagen Polo driver died and four women were injured after failing to yield right of way to a municipal bus in Puławy, blocking Provincial Road 801.
- Oct 3
Two fatal collisions block traffic on national road 11 and the S12 expressway in Poland
Two separate morning collisions on 3 October 2026 left two people dead and two injured on Polish highways, halting traffic on national road 11 in Opole and the S12 near Lublin.
- Oct 3
One dead and two injured in truck collision on S12 expressway near Lublin
A collision between two heavy trucks on the S12 and S17 expressway near Jakubowice Konińskie left one driver dead and two people hospitalized, shutting the route toward Warsaw until Saturday morning.
- Oct 2
Lublin court sentences man to six years for fatal assault and abandoning wife in freezing cold
The Lublin Regional Court handed down a combined six-year and one-month prison sentence to Michał M. for severely beating his wife and leaving her outside in freezing temperatures.
