Poland’s main news stories over the past week have included:

• Prime Minister Morawiecki firmly rejects comments from Barack Obama that Poland has become an authoritarian state

• Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya receives a warm welcome on a visit to Warszawa

• Cabinet Minister Michał Dworczyk blames the hacking of his email and social media accounts on ‘disinformation activities’, and

• the head of the Polish Episcopal Conference calls for a relaxation of restrictions on numbers attending church services.