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Unclear origin of coal brought from Russia to Pola

Local governments want municipal councils to repla

Polish court ordered to halt work on the Oder Rive

The great dam on the Vistula will not be built for

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Urgent legislation is to take effect this year to protect Poland's Oder River and prevent further catastrophes like the current pollution and massive die-off of fish, officials said Tuesday.

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, said on Thursday that sever pollution of the Oder river is a scandal and vowed that everything would be done to explain the matter and bring the culprits to justice.

A new canal that will cut across the Vistula Spit, allowing Polish ships to reach the Baltic without having to pass through Russian-controlled waters, will be opened on September 17, a deputy infrastructure minister has said.

A new canal that will cut across the Vistula Spit, allowing Polish ships to reach the Baltic without having to pass through Russian-controlled water, will likely be opened this year, a deputy infrastructure minister has said.