Rightwing candidate secures rare victory for Maga movement in Europe
Historian comes from behind to defeat centre-right rival Rafał Trzaskowski in win for Maga movement abroad
Also in this newsletter: Drone strikes overshadow next round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Pro-EU mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski is polling neck-and-neck with his rightwing Maga rival Karol Nawrocki
Rightwing populists aligned with Donald Trump target presidential race after narrow loss in Romania
Poland is not Europe’s heaviest-drinking nation but it ranks second for alcohol-related deaths
Rafał Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki hold rival rallies as polls show them tied ahead of June 1 vote
Being pro-Trump pays dividends as European politics swings sharply right
WIG index up more than 28% this year as one of world’s top performing bourses, helped by Germany’s fiscal ‘bazooka’
Rafał Trzaskowski faces tight run-off against rightwing rival Karol Nawrocki
Romania and Poland’s votes could impact rule of law, Ukraine support and embolden the bloc’s eastern awkward squad
Hard-charging hedge fund boss faces steep hurdles in bid to emulate Warren Buffett
Scandal-plagued Karol Nawrocki struggles to gain traction ahead of Sunday vote
Voters who secured pro-EU prime minister’s victory disengage from presidential campaign after feeling let down
Prime Minister Donald Tusk calls reduction in borrowing costs ‘better late than never’
Deal with Vienna-based Erste Group cuts exposure to country with few connections to Spanish bank’s biggest markets
Despite record defence spending, private groups are losing out to a state weapons giant and US suppliers
Leaders Emmanuel Macron and Donald Tusk set to sign wide-ranging pact next week
InPost chief Rafał Brzoska says he admires US billionaire but denies wanting to slash public administration jobs
Pro-EU presidential candidate Rafał Trzaskowski sees voters’ fears of Russia boosting his chances
Military aid work at Jasionka base to be handed over to Poland and other Nato allies
Tusk government adviser Paweł Kowal says Ukraine peace talks must not lead to recognition of Moscow’s territorial claims
Warsaw first to redirect Covid recovery money to domestic arms makers, shelters and roads
With over 500 wineries in Poland, it’s time to talk about something other than vodka
Finance minister Andrzej Domański calls for smarter funding as continent moves to bolster its military power
