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Poland's opposition leader and former prime minister, Donald Tusk, look on in parliament in Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Poland's controversial commission for examining Russian influences in Poland, that is seen as targeting the opposition ahead of Oct.15 parliamentary elections will not be formed before that vote, a prominent member of the ruling party said Friday, Aug, 18. The commission is seen as intended to diminish the popularity of main opposition leader Donald Tusk ahead of the elections in which the ruling conservative party is seeking an unprecedented third term. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)

Poland heads into a divisive election dealing with a war next door

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Poland's opposition leader and former prime minister, Donald Tusk, look on in parliament in Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Poland's controversial commission for examining Russian influences in Poland, that is seen as targeting the opposition ahead of Oct.15 parliamentary elections will not be formed before that vote, a prominent member of the ruling party said Friday, Aug, 18. The commission is seen as intended to diminish the popularity of main opposition leader Donald Tusk ahead of the elections in which the ruling conservative party is seeking an unprecedented third term. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)

Poland’s lawmakers confirm members of divisive commission which critics say targets opposition

Associated Press

From second left, Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa, Poland's President Andrej Duda, Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and Moldova's President Maia Sandu pose during a group photo at the Council of Europe summit in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Leaders from across the continent are laser-focused on holding Russia to account for its invasion of Ukraine and were poised to approve a system during their Council of Europe summit that would precisely establish the damages Moscow would have to pay to rebuild the nation. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool)

Poland’s president proposes urgent amendments to law on Russian influences

By Monika Scislowska - Associated Press

Women, self isolated in their cars to protect against coronavirus, take part in a protest against plans for the parliament to debate a draft law tightening Poland's ban on most abortions this week, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, April 14, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Poles divided on ‘draconian’ abortion, sex education bills

By VANESSA GERA - Associated Press

Leader of Poland's ruling party Jaroslaw Kaczynski speaks in reaction to exit poll results right after voting closed in the nation's parliamentary election that is seen crucial for the nation's course in the next four years, in Warsaw, Poland, on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. (AP Photo)

The Latest: Poland’s ruling party has votes to govern again

Associated Press

A government opponent burns an effigy of Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the powerful head of Poland's ruling conservative Law and Justice party before the parliament building in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, the 35th anniversary of the imposition of martial law clampdown. The man protests the ruling party's policy saying it does not protect families in trouble. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Large protests in Poland as leader vows to stifle opposition

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA - Associated Press