"Polish response"

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23 December 2025

An ambulance is seen on the street in Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025.

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#13106751

18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, a ceremony takes place at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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#13106752

18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, a ceremony takes place at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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#13106753

18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, a ceremony takes place at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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#13104703

17 December 2025

Iga Swiatek during a meeting with Iga Swiatek Foundation scholars in Warsaw, Poland on December 16, 2025

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17 December 2025

Iga Swiatek during a meeting with Iga Swiatek Foundation scholars in Warsaw, Poland on December 16, 2025

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#13104694

17 December 2025

Iga Swiatek during a meeting with Iga Swiatek Foundation scholars in Warsaw, Poland on December 16, 2025

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17 December 2025

Iga Swiatek during a meeting with Iga Swiatek Foundation scholars in Warsaw, Poland on December 16, 2025

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#13047552

1 December 2025

Anti-terrorism security barriers are seen at the entrance to the Main Square of the Old Town where the Christmas Market takes place. Krakow, Poland on December 1st, 2025. Many big Polish cities have taken similar precautions following last year's attack on Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, where a car was driven into a crowd of people, killing six and injuring hundreds.

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#13040897

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040898

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Members of the local police monitor and secure the demonstration as around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040912

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Members of the local police monitor and secure the demonstration as around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040930

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Members of the local police monitor and secure the demonstration as around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040931

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist and anarchist groups marched from Plac Wolnica to the Main Market Square in Krakow during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040886

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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#13040888

30 November 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – NOVEMBER 29: Around 100 activists from student, far-left, antifascist, and anarchist groups gather at the Main Market Square in Krakow after marching through the Old Town from Plac Wolnica during the 'Stop Zabijaniu Polskim Trotylem' ('Stop Killing with Polish TNT') protest, in Krakow, Poland, on November 29, 2025. According to organisers and some media reports, the demonstration was held in response to claims that TNT from the state-owned firm Nitro-Chem may have been used in munitions in Gaza, though these claims have not been independently verified by Polish authorities.

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