Information Service of Polish thought 16.02.2026

Information Service of Polish thought 16.02.2026

Poland. More and more Poles and Poles marry foreigners, specified marriages already make 4.1% of all weddings in Poland – according to the data of the Central Statistical Office. Women are most frequently active with Ukrainian citizens, large Britain and Turkey, men – with Ukrainians, Belarusians and Russians. The test does not include alleged free compounds.

Poland. Switching the plates at Green Mountain. A memorial plaque, dedicated to the victims of the March of Death, built in 1979, on which the inscription was written: "Memoirs of Polish women tortured by Nazis" has been converted to "Memoirs of judaic prisoners of the Grünberg labour camp". People of Zielona Góra, including historians, consider conversion as political forgery.

European Union. Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas stated: "My opinion is that associate States are not prepared to give a circumstantial date of Ukraine's accession to the European Union". This happened despite the force of Ukraine's leader WZelenski olodimyr.

European Union. erstwhile Prime Minister of Poland Leszek Miller He wrote: "The European Parliament has adopted a resolution that recommends, among another things, "full designation of trans-women as women" as part of sex equality and protection against violence. PThe European arrament in the resolution rejected an amendment which reads: "Only a biological female can get pregnant and have a baby". UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer asked, “Is the message that only women have a cervix transphobic?” He replied: “It’s something you shouldn’t say. This is not appropriate." Donald Trump's last hope that the West will not go mad‘.

Russian Federation. Deputy Minister for abroad Affairs of Russia Mikhail Galuzin stated that The Russians are able to halt the raids on Ukraine on the day erstwhile possible elections in the country will be organised. He added that Moscow "will not descend to Kiev level and will let people in Ukraine to full exercise constitutionally guaranteed electoral rights and to decide for themselves the future improvement of the country".

Ukraine. erstwhile Deputy Head of the Office of the president of Ukraine Rostyslaw Szurma and his brother Oleg are being chased by BOLOs by NABU. Suspects are for misappropriation of property and legalisation of the proceeds of the crime in connection with the embezzlement of green tariff measures in the occupied territory of the Zaporo region. Both are presently abroad, avoiding returning to Ukraine.

Ukraine. Another scandal in Ukraine. The National Anti-corruption Office of Ukraine (NABU) confirmed media reports regarding the detention of erstwhile energy minister Herman Hałuszczenko, who attempted to flee the country. Hałuszchenko was detained at the border in an effort to leave the country – they had previously notified the Ukrainian fact and RBK-Ukraine portals to their sources. In an investigation under the code name ‘Midas’, fIt announces the name of a close associate of Zelenski – Tymur Mindich. Mindich himself, fled to Israel through Poland.

Germans. During the ongoing Munich safety Conference (MSC) Ukraine will receive the peculiar Ewald von Kleist Award. Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk said: ‘To be honest, there is not adequate large reward for Ukraine. Even the Nobel Peace Prize would not be enough, although you are worthy of it. any say Ukraine should be grateful for everything, and the fact is the opposite, then the remainder of us should be grateful to Ukraine‘.

Estonia. Ukrainians defeated NATO troops. ‘Wall Street Journal” writes about the Ukrainian-Natarian Hedgehog 2025 exercises. According to media reports, Ukrainian drone operators destroyed NATO troops. According to Ukrainians, Europeans made a number of mistakes, among others, they moved a large number of equipment in groups, did not have adequate camouflage, and the infantry did not effort to hide from drones. A tiny point was besides the verification of roads for their mine.

Switzerland. The talks on the end of the war in Ukraine are to be resumed next week, but the atmosphere before the gathering is tense. president of the United States Donald Trump increases force and presses on Kievby demanding greater flexibility in negotiations. Ukraine stresses that it will not agree to the terms proposed by Trump.

Switzerland. any Republican organization congressmen admit that they are willing to support the transfer of long-range missiles to Ukraine to Tomahawk even against the President's position Donald Trump, arguing that only in this way can the real strengthening of Kiev's negotiating position. Senator Roger Wicker He said, “Putin will only negociate in good religion if he feels pain.”

Hungary. Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, in an yearly State Message in Budapest, he said: “Pseudo-citizen organizations, bribed journalists, judges, politicians, algorithms and bureaucrats, turning millions of euros. This is what Brussels is present in Hungary." He added that his actual opponent is not the national opposition, but the European Union, which "wants war". The politician accused the “international large business” of pursuing the continuation of the war in Ukraine, hands of Ukrainians themselves or “if necessary, hands of another Central European nations”.

Slovakia. Bratislava accuses Kiev of political blackmail. Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico accused Ukraine of deliberately delaying the re-transition of Russian oil pipeline Friendship. According to him, these measures are to put force on Hungary in the context of their opposition to Ukraine's EU membership.

Slovakia. Bratislava on the side of Washington, not Brussels. US State Secretary Marco Rubio in Bratislava assured that the US did not want Europe as a "wasala" but a partner. He supported the proposal of the Slovak Prime Minister to strengthen cooperation with Visegrad Group and stressed the importance of strong NATO.

Albania. Tirana's heading for Washington. Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama officially announced that he would attend the inaugural gathering Donald Trump Peace Council. The gathering will be attended by delegations from at least 20 countries. At the moment, in addition to Albania, the organisations are among the associate States. Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United arabian Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

Italy. Olympic Winter Games Milan-Cortina 2026. The global Olympic Committee considered that so far the rule of political neutrality in force during the Olympic competitions had breached 3 Ukrainian players: Władysław Heraskewych – Skeleton, formal disqualification from the games. Oleh Handi – short track, no take-off in an unauthorized helmet. Caterina Kotsar – freestyle skiing, not allowed helmet.

Italy. Olympic Winter Games Milan-Cortina 2026. Ukrainian figure skater Kyrylo Marsalwho fell 5 times and lost, blames the Russian figure skater Peter Gumennik He's under intellectual pressure. Ukraine besides complains about Russian songs played at the Olympic Games. They are said to origin PTSD in her athletes.

Greenland. Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen He said: “Grenland is not for sale. We are part of the Danish kingdom, but we want to decide our own future. And we intend to stay part of NATO, working with the United States and the European Union." This is the first expression in a long time by Greenlandic policy to emphasize its willingness to cooperate with the US.

Israel. The Israeli government gave a green light to the land registration process in much of the occupied West Bank of Jordan. The decision concerns strategical region C and, according to critics, is intended to facilitate the takeover of land by judaic settlers. Palestinian Authority authorities are alerting for ‘de facto annexation’.

Iran. A possible U.S. military operation in Iran may be a “long-term campaign”, reported officials acquainted with the case in an interview with Reuter. The conflict could turn into a war in the mediate East. Emissaries of the president of the United States Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner they will hold talks with their Iranian counterparts. If there is no breakthrough, armed intervention is possible. All the more so, the Americans have gathered military forces in the region.

Iran. American officials have informed that The Pentagon is sending an additional aircraft carrier with a large crew to the mediate East, as well as fighters, rocket destroyers and another "measures capable of carrying out attacks and defending against them". The Iranian Revolutionary defender warned that in the event of an attack on Iran's territory, a retaliatory attack may affect any American military base in the region. It is worth noting that the United States has bases in Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, the United arabian Emirates and Turkey.

Afghanistan. The Taliban ruling Afghanistan declared readiness to support Iran, if attacked by the United States, said spokesperson for Afghanistan, Zabihullah Mujahid. In an interview with Radio Iran Mujahid said that in the case of an American attack—and if asked for help—Kabul “as far as he can” is willing to cooperate with Iran. He besides added, contrary to the facts, that Tehran had won in the June 12-day war with Israel and would besides win in a possible clash with the US.

The service prepared the editorial squad of Polish Thought.