Donald Tusk - Wikipedia
One controversy during the election was the accusation that Tusk's grandfather, Józef Tusk, had been a Nazi collaborator during WWII, having served in the German Wehrmacht during the war. The controversy, according to the BBC , "is believed to have influenced some voters negatively."
Poland marks 85 years since Nazi Germany invaded, sparking WWII - France 24
Sep 1, 2024 · Poland on Sunday held a commemoration ceremony marking 85 years since Nazi Germany launched its first attacks on a Polish fort and sparked the start of World War II. Speaking at the ceremony,...
Poland marks the 85th anniversary of Nazi Germany's invasion at …
Sep 1, 2024 · Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends solemn ceremonies at the monument to the 1939 heroic defense of the Westerplatte peninsula to mark the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, at Westerplatte, on the Baltic Sea, Poland, on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024.
'No amount' can make up for Nazi occupation — Poland's Tusk
Jul 2, 2024 · Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that there no amount of financial compensation could make good for Nazi Germany's occupation of Poland during World War II.
Poland's leader accuses Russia of planning acts of sabotage …
Jan 15, 2025 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused Russia on Wednesday of planning acts of sabotage worldwide that included “acts of air terror” against airlines. Tusk spoke at a news conference in Warsaw …
Zelenskyy visits Poland as sides reach deal on exhuming Polish …
Jan 15, 2025 · Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, right, welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the two countries reached an agreement on a longstanding source of tensions between them: the...
Polish Campaign Dredges Up the Past – DW – 10/17/2005 - dw.com
Oct 17, 2005 · The hotly-contested Polish presidential election campaign has taken an unexpected twist with frontrunner Donald Tusk facing accusations that his grandfather collaborated with the Nazis during...
Tusk calls for full dedication to defence at World War II outbreak ...
Sep 1, 2024 · Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said that a lesson from World War II for Poland is to put full dedication to its defence capabilities in order to be able to face any aggression.
Polish Candidate Denies Nazi Roots - CBS News
Oct 11, 2005 · Polish presidential candidate Donald Tusk on Tuesday dismissed a report that his grandfather was believed to have volunteered for Nazi Germany's army during World War II.
Poland marks the 85th anniversary of Nazi Germany's invasion at …
Sep 1, 2024 · Poland's leaders stressed the need for a strong defense in the face of war in neighboring Ukraine and redress as they led solemn ceremonies early Sunday to mark the 85th anniversary of German Nazi...