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

• Prime Minister Morawiecki announces new measures aimed at combatting spiralling inflation

• Poland moves to fire its ambassador to Prague after he criticises his own side in the dispute over the Tarnów lignite mine

• U.S. – Russian security talks in Geneva fail to bridge sharp differences over Ukraine, and

• Foreign Minister Rau expresses concern over developments in Kazakhstan in his capacity as Chairman of the OSCE.