Karol Nawrocki

Ukraine’s FM responds to Nawrocki: NATO and EU membership is key to European security

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry pushed back on recent remarks by Polish President Karol Nawrocki, who said it was too soon to discuss Ukraine’s potential NATO and EU membership. The ministry emphasized that Ukraine’s future security is firmly linked to NATO, while its political and economic development depends on the European Union.

9 September 2025, 01:29 PM

‘It’s simply impossible’: Polish president calls talk of Ukraine joining NATO or EU premature

It is “premature” to discuss Ukraine’s accession to NATO or the European Union while the country remains at war, Polish President Karol Nawrocki said, as quoted by Lithuanian outlet LRT on Sept. 8.

9 September 2025, 11:28 AM

Polish President Nawrocki urges Germany to pay WWII reparations to Poland

Warsaw will demand reparations from Germany during events marking the 86th anniversary of World War II’s outbreak, Polish President Karol Nawrocki said on Sept. 1.

1 September 2025, 02:57 PM

Poland’s Ukraine policy at risk amid power struggle between Tusk and Nawrocki – FT

Poland’s foreign policy, especially toward Ukraine, is under threat due to an escalating rift between Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki, the Financial Times reported.

29 August 2025, 10:33 AM

European Commission comments on Nawrocki’s veto of Polish aid law for Ukrainian refugees

The European Commission responded to Polish President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of a law on assistance to Ukrainian refugees, European Commission spokesperson Markus Lammert said at a briefing, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Aug. 26.

26 August 2025, 08:53 PM

Former Polish PM Morawiecki proposes deportations for displaying Banderite symbols

Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki proposed deporting people for displaying “Banderite symbols,” equating them to Nazi and communist imagery, he said on RMF FM on Aug. 26.

26 August 2025, 04:27 PM

Nawrocki’s spokesman accuses Ukrainian community leader of ‘manipulations against the president’

The spokesman for Poland’s president, Karol Nawrocki, hit back at criticism from the head of the Union of Ukrainians in Poland, accusing him of manipulations and echoing Kremlin talking points, in an X post on Aug. 26.

26 August 2025, 03:00 PM

Zelenskyy holds first call with Poland’s president-elect Nawrocki, who calls Putin a war criminal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first phone call with Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s president-elect on July 31, during which they discussed bilateral ties and continued support for Ukraine.

31 July 2025, 11:12 PM

Poland’s president-elect opposes Ukraine’s fast-track NATO and EU bids, calls for ‘partnership-based’ ties

Poland’s president-elect Karol Nawrocki has said that Ukraine cannot join NATO while it remains at war and repeated his opposition to Ukraine’s unconditional accession to the European Union, Poland’s PAP news agency reported on July 1.

1 July 2025, 04:26 PM

Zelenskyy invited Polish President Nawrocki to visit Ukraine during his briefing

The new President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, will receive an invitation to visit Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced during a briefing on June 28.

28 June 2025, 10:48 PM

Zelenskyy awards Duda Order of Freedom during Kyiv visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded Polish President Andrzej Duda the Order of Freedom during Duda’s visit to Kyiv on June 28.

28 June 2025, 03:03 PM

President Duda has arrived in Kyiv for his final visit before leaving office

Polish President Andrzej Duda arrived in Kyiv, according to a report from the Polish Embassy in Ukraine on the social network X on June 28.

28 June 2025, 01:41 PM

Poland may recount presidential votes after tallying errors

Poland may reconsider the results of its recent presidential election due to vote-counting mistakes reported in several districts - final decision lies with the Supreme Court, Euronews outlet wrote on June 8.

9 June 2025, 09:54 AM

Duda meets Nawrocki for first time and discusses Ukraine’s NATO membership

Polish President Andrzej Duda held his first meeting with newly elected President Karol Nawrocki, Polish agency RMF-24 reported on June 6.

4 June 2025, 11:17 AM

Poland’s new president vows strong partnership with Ukraine

Poland’s newly elected president, Karol Nawrocki, said he looks forward to continuing close partnership with Ukraine and emphasized the importance of addressing long-standing historical issues between the two countries. He made the statement on social media platform X on June 3 in response to congratulations from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

3 June 2025, 07:32 PM

What to know about Poland’s new president and his political views

Karol Nawrocki, a 42-year-old historian backed by the right-wing Law and Justice party, was elected president of Poland in the June 1, 2025, election, dealing a setback to the country’s pro-European forces.

3 June 2025, 03:38 PM

Trump hails Poland’s new president Nawrocki as ally after election win

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Karol Nawrocki on his victory in Poland’s presidential election on June 1, calling the nationalist candidate his ally and a “winner” in a Truth Social post.

3 June 2025, 02:45 PM

Conservative Nawrocki edges out liberal rival in tight Polish election

Right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki was elected Poland's new president in the second round, the State Electoral Commission (PKW) announced on June 2 after 100% of the votes counted.

2 June 2025, 10:05 AM

Poland heads to runoff as Warsaw mayor Trzaskowski faces conservative challenger Nawrocki

Poland will hold a presidential runoff on June 1, with voters choosing between Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, the liberal candidate from Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s Civic Coalition, and Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian supported by the opposition Law and Justice party. Polls suggest the race is neck and neck.

1 June 2025, 10:42 AM

Tusk calls NATO comments by PiS-backed candidate ‘treason’ in escalating Polish election clash

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki of “state treason” on May 20, telling TVN24 that Nawrocki’s opposition to Ukraine’s NATO bid echoes the demands of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and constitutes “one of the biggest scandals of this campaign.”

23 May 2025, 10:31 AM

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