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CBŚP officers detained a Ukrainian citizen in Warsaw sought under a European Arrest Warrant. The man is suspected of participating in the preparation of an arson attack on a production facility in Romania.
The Masovian Regional Government awarded the fifth edition of the 'Medical Event of the Year' competition. Specialists from hospitals in Warsaw, Siedlce, and Pruszków were recognized for innovative procedures and contributions to healthcare.
Polskie Linie Kolejowe completed over 78% of RRF tasks. 1,300 km of tracks, 526 level crossings were modernized, and SDIP systems were implemented. This scale of investment places PLK alongside Spain, France, and Italy.
The Mazovia Voivodeship Local Government announces a competition for national heritage protection projects. A total of PLN 600,000 is available, with a maximum support of PLN 100,000 per project. Applications are open until November 27, 2026.
Polskie Linie Kolejowe confirmed the reliability of the GSM-R communication system at 250 km/h. This paves the way for ETCS Level 2 tests and shorter travel times from Warsaw to southern Poland.
The Grand Theatre – National Opera presented the contemporary opera 'Mothers of Kherson' directed by Barbara Wysocka. The production addresses the deportation of children to Crimea, with a live broadcast available on ARTE and TVP Kultura.
CBŚP and police officers dismantled an illegal cigarette factory in Wóloski County. Over 14.6 million items and 8.5 tons of tobacco were secured. All suspects were remanded in custody.
The Aldesa Construcciones Polska and Aldesa Construcciones consortium will build a 10-kilometer bypass around Zwoleń. The contract value exceeds PLN 190 million, with the new route scheduled to open in 2031.
Gen. insp. Marek Boroń sent a letter to female and male police officers in connection with events at the Constitutional Tribunal. He assured them of legal protection and stated that the police would petition the prosecutor's office in cases of dignity violations.
October 18 is the European Day Against Human Trafficking. Police remind that this practice often starts from seemingly ordinary job offers or acquaintances. Below are contact details for victims.
Kino Luna announces its participation in four autumn festivals, ranging from the 42nd Warsaw International Film Festival to a Polish documentary series. Events will run from October to December 2026.
Joint law enforcement operations led to the arrest of 12 people suspected of fraud using fast payments. Assets worth over 850,000 PLN were seized, and some perpetrators were detained.
