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Mariusz Kamiński, the former Polish Interior Minister, and his former deputy Maciej Wąsik were invited by President Andrzej Duda to attend a ceremony where he appointed his advisers. They were arrested when Duda left for a meeting with Svetlana Tihanovskaya, the leader of the Joint Transitional Cabinet of Belarus. Duda was supposed to talk to Kamiński and Wąsik when he came back, according to RMF24. 

In the summer of 2023, sanctioned Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov filed a lawsuit with the German Federal Constitutional Court over searches on his yacht Dilbar. The businessman considered the searches to be an attack on human dignity and a violation of the right to inviolability of the home.

Hungarian authorities have made it clear that they can lift their veto on EU aid to Ukraine, provided that the funding is reviewed every year.

Although Sweden's accession to NATO is not yet finalized, it is ready to contribute to the defense of the Baltic states, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said. He stressed that Sweden and its neighbors live "in the shadow of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine," with "Russia's threats, disinformation and cyberattacks are an attempt to destabilize all of Europe." Kristersson's words are reported by n-tv.

According to analysts, the cost of military action is estimated at about $10 trillion, which is about a tenth of global GDP. This is more than the damage from the war in Ukraine, the COVID pandemic and the global financial crisis.

The law prohibits the breeding and slaughter of dogs for the purpose of eating their meat. It will take effect after being approved by the Cabinet and signed by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

The German chancellor called the volume of arms deliveries to Kyiv that most EU member states have planned for this year too small. He urged the allies to increase aid to Ukraine and to decide on plans for this before the EU summit on February 1.

She has headed the country’s cabinet of ministers since May 2022.