Far-Right Rally Marks Poland's Independence Day Amid Political Tensions
Thousands march in Warsaw with nationalist banners, highlighting divisions between Poland's far-right and liberal government.
- Tens of thousands, including nationalist opposition leaders, participated in the far-right march in Warsaw for Poland's Independence Day.
- Participants displayed anti-EU, anti-Ukraine, and white supremacist banners, with some expressing support for U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
- The march underscores growing tensions between Poland's conservative factions and the liberal government led by Donald Tusk.
- The far-right Confederation party has gained in popularity, now polling at around 12%, reflecting broader European anti-migration sentiments.
- Polish President Andrzej Duda called for continued U.S. support for European security in light of regional tensions with Russia.