Poland’s presidential election on a knife edge
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A vote seen as a test of the power of populist nationalism in Europe was too close to call, with exit polls putting the two contenders neck and neck.
By Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW (Reuters) -Liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski appeared set to narrowly win Poland's presidential election on Sunday, according to an exit poll, in a
Liberal Rafal Trzaskowski claimed victory after the runoff round in Poland, but exit polls indicate the race is still neck-and-neck. DW has the latest.
Poland holds a pivotal presidential runoff influenced by Trump, the far right and the war in Ukraine
Poland is set to hold a presidential runoff election on Sunday between two candidates offering starkly different visions for the country’s future
Warsaw’s pro-EU mayor Rafal Trzaskowski faces nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The New Voice of Ukraine on MSNPoland heads to runoff as Warsaw mayor Trzaskowski faces conservative challenger NawrockiAlthough the presidency in Poland is largely ceremonial, the office holds the power to veto legislation — a crucial check in a parliament where Tusk’s governing coalition lacks the numbers to override a veto.
Poles elect their president on Sunday in the biggest test yet of whether Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s pro-European agenda is going to prevail against the surge of the country’s nationalist forces.