• The Polish Constitutional Tribunal ruled on June 10 that the EU Directive establishing the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) is incompatible with the Polish Constitution, as it was adopted beyond the powers granted to the European Union by Poland.

Shortly after the end of the second round of Polish presidential elections, which took place on 1 June 2025, the International Observation Mission of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) issued a Statement of Preliminary Findings and Conclusions concerning the elections.

The candidate supported last Sunday by all the Right for the second round of the Polish presidential election had promised that he would veto any law that liberalizes abortion. He won with 50.89% of the votes against the left-liberal candidate who had promised to ratify any law liberalizing abortion.

On 13 May 2025, James Daniel Jordan, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the United States House of Representatives, together with four other members of the Committee, addressed a letter to Michael McGrath, European Commissioner for democracy, justice and the rule of law. The letter inquires how the European Union intends to respond to the actions of Donald Tusk’s government.

• The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a complaint by a same-sex couple whose Polish registry office refused to register a marriage contracted in the United Kingdom. This is the fourth judgment in which the ECHR indicates that Poland has an obligation to ensure that same-sex couples can formalize their cohabitation.

In response to the liberal left’s self-proclaimed “militant democracy” in Poland and