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Poland votes in tight presidential election between pro-EU candidate and nationalist rival

Sky News Sunday, 1 June 2025 ()
Poland votes in tight presidential election between pro-EU candidate and nationalist rivalVoters in Poland have been casting their ballots in the country's presidential election - with the outcome believed to be on a knife-edge.
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News video: Divided Poles cast their votes in a tight presidential election

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Voters in Poland head to the polls for the second round of a tight presidential election, with major stakes for the country's role in the EU and its stance on abortion and LGBTQ+ rights. Rafal Trzaskowski, 53, the pro-EU mayor of Warsaw and ally of the centrist government, is up against Karol...

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Karol Nawrocki has been elected President of Poland after a narrow second-round win over liberal, pro-EU rival Rafal Trzaskowski. A conservative nationalist and EU skeptic, Nawrocki’s victory signals a deepening ideological rift in Polish politics and a blow to pro-European Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Nawrocki holds strong veto power, potentially blocking Tusk’s progressive reforms on EU alignment and abortion rights. His presidency, rooted in historical revisionism, may shift Poland further from Brussels—and reshape its national identity in the process. #KarolNawrocki #PolandElection #PolishPolitics #Poland2025 #RafalTrzaskowski #DonaldTusk #EUPolitics #PolandEU #Nationalism #RightWing #PolishPresident #PoliticalDivide #NawrockiWin #EUrope #PolishVeto #AbortionLaw #ClimatePolicy #WarsawPolitics #Geopolitics #HistoricalRevisionism #NawrockiVsTusk #PolishFuture #GreenDeal #NATO #UkraineNATO #ConservativeWin #ProEUStruggle #PoliticalShift #BreakingNews #EasternEurope #PolandNews ~ED.420~HT.336~

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