Poland has seen two very important anniversaries commemorated over the past week – the 40th anniversary of the 1980 August Agreements, signed in Gdańsk, which marked the birth of the Solidarity free trade union and well as the 81st anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War.
Our other main stories include:
• Szymon Hołownia formally launches his new political movement Poland 2050
• Another sewerage treatment crisis hits Warszawa putting Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski under pressure and
• Poland bans flights from 44 countries in a tightening of Coronavirus restrictions.