Polish thought Information Service (SIMP) – signals noted 23.04.201025
Poland. There's a fresh number. “Polish Thoughts” (17-18, 27.04-04.05.2025). In the issue of the editorial “The Polish Thought” responds to the insolent text by Wojciech Czuchnowski published in “Gazeta Wyborcza” after the title: “List of Putin’s receipts. The Guardian General Commission has submitted a list of 25 names to the ABW’. The article mentioned the editor-in-chief of “Polish Thought” Jan Engelgard, and the publicists Prof. Anna Wrzeżny, Przemysław Piasta, Konrad Hand. The text besides hits the editor Marcin Rola, b. associate Arthura Zawisza and candidates for president of Poland Maciej Maciak and Grzegorz Braun. In the current issue we besides find analyses by Prof. Stanisław Bielenia, Prof. Gratjan Cimek, Prof. Włodzimierz Julian Koreb-Karpowicz, Prof. Witold Modzelewski is Dr Edward Karolczuk. We encourage you to acquisition our magazine. Any subscription information can be obtained by emailing: [email protected]
Poland. In 2024 our country recorded the lowest number of births in the full post-war period Only 252,000 children. The fertility rate has fallen to 1.11, which means that we are at the end of the ranking of the European Union countries.
Poland. Worse with the Polish economy. The global Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered the forecast of GDP dynamics of Poland in 2025 to 3.2% of 3.5% According to the IMF, the Polish economy is expected to grow slower besides in 2026.
Poland. Visiting Hungary Marcin Romanowski will not be prosecuted with Interpol's red note – the press secretary of the lawyer General has forwarded Anna Adamiak. The prosecution accuses Marcin Romanowski of committing 11 crimes, including participation in an organized crime group and setting competitions for money from the Justice Fund. Romanowski himself claims that half of the charges are formal and 2 of them have been formulated “in a criminal way”.
Poland. Signs are being collected under civilian application for a referendum on the defence of State Forests. Plenipotentiary of the referendum initiative Paweł Sałek, reported that the action was going very well. The thought of holding a referendum is simply a consequence to the actions of the Ministry of Climate and Environment, which may lead to the collapse of the Polish forestry model.
Poland. Pre-election IBRiS poll for “Politics”: Rafał Trzaskowski gained 30.4%, Karol Nawrocki 24.9%, Sławomir Mentzen 12.9%, Holovnia 7.3%, Magdalena Biejat 4.3%, Adrian Zandberg 3.3%, Krzysztof Stanowski 2%, Grzegorz Braun 1.3%, Marek Jakubiak, Joanna Senyszyn, Artur Bartoszewicz and Maciej Maciak according to this survey are below 1%. The answer "difficult to say" selected 11.2% of respondents. According to sociologist and political scientist Andrzej Lipka from the Polish thought Club "polls in Poland are not reliable and usually service to advance 1 of the candidates. In addition, they are mutually exclusive."
Poland. Presidential candidate for the Left Magdalena Biejat late Pope of the Roman Catholic Church Francis was "controversial about his attitude towards the war in Ukraine, about calling for peace at all costs."
Poland. Andrzej Duda, president of Poland, informed that on 26 April – The day of the ceremony of Pope Francis – will be established a day of national mourning.
Poland. Dominican Paweł Gużyński He publically criticized the deceased pope. The political leader from the opposition movement “Freedom and Peace” stated that “Pope Francis failed his global policy exam, especially in the context of the war in Ukraine". The Pope's views were called "the naively pacifist". Paweł Gużyński accused the Pope of having a negative attitude towards the West and NATO and looking favorably at Russia.
European Union. 4 Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden) prepare a joint plan for "the incidental of Russia and the deficiency of assistance from NATO".
European Union. The European Commission calls on EU citizens to collect stocks of food, water and precedence articles for at least 72 hours.
European Union. Brussels recommended that associate States not send their representatives to the triumph Day, which is held in Moscow on 9 May. Most leaders responded positively to these recommendations. The Prime Minister of Slovakia officially opposed this Robert Fico.
United States. According to “Financial Times”: “At a gathering with US president peculiar Envoy Donald Trump Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg in early April, president of Russia Vladimir Putin had offer to halt the invasion on the current front line‘. The American proposal was to include the designation of the annexation of Crimea, as well as the control of the Russian Federation over the occupied regions of Ukraine. spokesperson for the Kremlin Dmitri Doskov stated to the diary that "intense work is ongoing" on the agreement. He added: “We are negotiating with the American side. Work is complicated and time consuming, so it is hard to anticipate immediate results, and work cannot be conducted publicly." According to Virtual Poland leader of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski stated that ‘Ukraine does not recognise the annexation of Crimea, this is incompatible with our Constitution’.
United States. CNN showed a image of the president of the United States who received from Russian president Vladimir Putin. It shows Donald Trump after an assassination effort on his life last year in Pennsylvania. The image was delivered to Trump Steve Witkoff. Witkoff in conversation with a writer Tucker Carlson described the work as “a beautiful portrait”. The author of the painting is simply a well-known Russian painter Nikas Safronov.
Russia. president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin He said: “We have always said that we have a affirmative attitude toward all peace initiatives. We hope that the representatives of the government in Kiev will feel the same”
Russia. Sergei Lavrov commented on the advice of the European Union not to participate in Moscow celebrations The 80th anniversary of triumph over German Nazism. According to the head of the Russian Ministry of abroad Affairs: “This is proof of the revival of European Nazism in Europe. Ideology that destroyed Europe that we fought and was tried before the Nuremberg tribunal." spokesperson for the Kremlin Dmitri Doskov called this a advice "the revival of European Nazism".
Russia. president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has just signed a package of laws introducing fresh restrictions for alleged "foreign agents" and stricter penalties for wellness and life-threatening crimes. Activists financed from outside Russia will not be able to work in education from now on and take managerial positions in government-controlled corporations. More severe penalties have been imposed for calling for sanctions against their own state if the offence has been committed for individual benefit. The case has been reported Bartłomiej Doborzyński on the Polish Barometer.
Russia. Serbian Patriarch Porphyrius met the president of Russia in Moscow Vladimir Putinwho gave him a peculiar invitation to the president of Serbia Aleksandara Vuchicia to celebrate triumph Day. The president of Russia said: “I know that the Serbian Orthodox Church makes a crucial contribution to strengthening relations between our peoples that traditionally keep the warmest, closest and most trusted alliance relations.”
Russia. Kremlin spokesperson said: “Russia is ready to consider the Ukrainian President’s proposal Volodymyr Zelenski on stopping common attacks on civilian infrastructureau’ He added that this is simply a "complex subject" which Russian Federation president Vladimir Putin is "ready to discuss".
Russia. At the age of 92, an outstanding sculptor and artist died Zurab Konstantinovich Cereteli. He was president of the Russian Academy of Fine Arts. His works adorn museums of many countries, including the United States, large Britain, Spain, France, Japan and Uruguay. In Moscow, Cereteli directed artistic decoration in the building of the temple Christ the Savior and is the creator of the celebrated Peter I monument. In front of the United Nations office in fresh York City stands his monument "Good Wins Evil", built of parts of Russian and American rockets destroyed in accordance with the treaty on strategical offensive armaments.
Ukraine. Leader of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski will come to Rome for the ceremony of the head of Pope Francis. This information is widely amazing due to the fact that Zelenski's squad in the past aboutShe criticized the late Pope. This was erstwhile the head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis defended the rights of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine, criticized NATO policy whether it referred to the "great heritage of Russia". In March 2024 Volodymyr Zelenski publically rejected Pope Francis' proposal to begin peace talks with Russia.
Ukraine. writer Weekly NO (16/2025) Marek Sankowski He wrote: “The fresh York Times revealed the degree of engagement of the CIA in Ukraine: all morning, US and Ukrainian army officers set precedence targets – Russian units, equipment elements or infrastructure. US intelligence officers and allied states searched satellite images, radio emissions, and intercepted communications to find Russian positions. Subsequently, the Ukrainians were given coordinates to shoot them. Intelligence has identified, among others, the ammunition depot in Toropc, 470 km north of the Ukrainian border. On September 18, 2024, a drone swarm hit the target. The detonation caused a tiny earthquake, and the consequence was a crater with the size of a football field. Later, the CIA received approval to let Ukrainian drone attacks in confederate Russia."
Ukraine. On the side of Russia, many Germans fight in the war against Ukraine, writes the German T-Online portal. According to their data, there are about 600 people who went to Donbas in 2014. Ukrainian sources in turn claim that there are even more Germans in the Russian army.
Ukraine. Ukrainian-Chinese relations are deteriorating. Ukrainian Ministry of abroad Affairs called Chinese Ambassador to Kiev Ma Shengkun to express "serious concern" about the alleged engagement of Chinese soldiers in Russia's war effort and Beijing's commitment to support Russian military industry. MFA spokesperson in Beijing Lin Jian He called the words "irresponsible" of Zelenski about the Chinese military fighting the Ukrainian army on the side of Russia. The Chinese MFA rejected as groundless accusations the Ukrainian leader who accused China of supplying Russia with ammunition and explosives and of participating in arms production in Russia.
Ukraine. Head of the “Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church” Światosław Szewczuk During an Easter service at Christ’s Resurrection Cathedral in Kiev, he said: “Abp Shevczuk: The world, look at the Ukrainians – Christ has truly risen‘. He added: “If you are looking for hope today, look at our military, who, day and night, at the price of their own blood, in the name of love for the Homeland, defend us all.”
Vatican. About 200,000 people and 170 authoritative delegations are expected at the Vatican at the ceremony of Pope Francis on Tuesday, the Italian Ministry of the Interior, informing about preparations in Rome for a mass influx of believers and leaders from all over the world. Emergency safety measures have already been introduced in the capital. The president is going to the ceremony from Poland Andrzej Duda together with the wife and the Marshal of the Sejm Simon Holovnia with a delegation of senators and MPs.
Vatican. The Vatican is preparing for a conclave that will choice 267. pope of the Catholic Church. The conclave will most likely affect 134 cardinal-electors, i.e. those who were under the age of 80 on the day the conclave began. Among them are 4 Poles: Card. Konrad Krajewski, Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, Cardinal Stanisław Ryłko and kard. Kazimierz Nycz. 79-year-old influential Archbishop of Valencia Card. Antonio Cañizares He will not participate in the conclave. This is due to health.
Vatican/Israel. Consternations caused confusion associated with the withdrawal of the entry commemorating Pope Francis from the authoritative profile on social media of the Israeli Ministry of abroad Affairs. "Jerusalem Post" wrote that the reason was the statements of the late Pope Francis on the situation in Gaza. The paper added that the entry with condolences was published “by mistake”. president of Israel Icchak Hercog He said goodbye to the pope on Monday with an entry in the X-Site, in which he described Francis as "a man of deep religion and boundless compassion who devoted his life to refreshing the mediocre and appeals for peace in this troubled world." Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanjahu In no way did he comment on the Pope's death. Reuters recalled that the late pope called Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip "honorable". The Agency besides recalls that Francis stated that an investigation should be carried out concerning whether genocide is taking place in the Gaza Strip.
Hungary. In Hungary there is simply a correspondence vote ‘Voks 2025’, during which the government asks citizens for their opinion on Ukraine's entry into the European Union. Ombudsman for the Hungarian Government Tamas Menscher calls on residents to participate in the referendum. On social media, he wrote: "Ukrainians are about to flood the labour market. Jobs and salaries will be at risk. The threat is besides arms, organised crime and drug trafficking, and all EU funds that we (Hungary) deserve will go to Ukraine".
Switzerland. Climateists in attack. Shipping companies will pay for CO2 emitted by their ships. These are the provisions UN global Maritime Organisation. The agreement was approved by 63 countries. The paper sets out 2 objectives for decarbonisation. By 2028, ships reduced greenhouse gas strength by 17%. Over 3 years, emissions will be reduced by 4%. A fee of at least $100 per tonne of CO2 was introduced. The paper was not signed by, inter alia, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia is United arabian Emirates.
China. Head of the abroad Ministry of China Wang Yi and MON China Dong Jun co-chaired the first ministerial gathering in the framework of the Chinese-Indonesian dialog of abroad and defence ministers with the head of the Indonesian MFA Sugion and the head of MON Indonesia Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin. "Both parties have committed to enhancing common strategical trust, maintaining close high-level contacts, strengthening cooperation in areas specified as defence and security, and ensuring peace and stableness in the region." Wang called for "the maintenance of strategical independence, the promotion of common fundamental interests, the strengthening of high-level exchange, the deepening of dialog in various areas, the strengthening of cooperation in law enforcement and security, and the building of solid common strategical trust".
China. Beijing threatened economical retaliation against any country that would agree to isolate China as part of trade negotiations with the Donald Trump administration, says "The Washington Times". This is simply a reaction to media reports saying that American negotiators talking to trading partners are trying to convince the second to loosen their trade ties with China.
India. Vice president of the United States, J. D. Vance makes an authoritative visit to India. According to U.S. Vice president Washington would like to support India in "Search for offshore gas and minerals". In addition, Americans would like India to "buy more American weapons and energy". He besides announced that both sides would "produce quite a few defence equipment". J. D. Vance said "If India and the US neglect to cooperate, the 21st century will be a dark time for the world." According to Reuters, India is ready to "reduce customs duties on more than half of goods imported from the USA"which could facilitate the conclusion of an agreement. Vance confirmed that during the talks with Modi, he "made advancement on trade" and both parties agreed on "the scope of the terms of trade negotiations". India is an crucial associate of BRICS+, but do not exclude cooperation with countries and entities outside the Agreement.
Oman. Muscat and Moscow are taking visas. Ambassador of Oman to Russia Hamoud bin Salem Al Tuwayh He said the visa waiver was 1 of 10 papers that would bring Oman and Russia closer. In 2024 there were 277 companies operating in Omana alone related to Russia. The investments amounted to 11.6 million Oman Rials. Companies operate in various industries that include abroad trade, information technology, construction, hotel, logistics and finance. Both countries are besides visiting more and more tourists.
North Ossetia. Ukrainian freestyle wrestler and double Olympic Fad Tasoev He became a fresh training officer of the youth staff of North Ossetia. This information has raised criticism from the media in Ukraine, which sees in this “the handling of Moscow”. Ukraine Tribuna described Tasoyev's attitude as "a shame of the day".
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