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All transmission system substations are back online. Power supply is currently being restored at the distribution network level.

Due to a power outage, the Litvínov chemical plant Orlen and the Ústí nad Labem Spolchemie have stopped operating. Part of the Ústí nad Labem region is without power

Prime Minister Petr Fiala: I have given consent to the Minister of the Interior Vít Rakušan to convene the Central Crisis Staff today at 4:00 p.m. The priority is the restoration of electricity supplies and the safety of citizens

The blackout that affected part of the Czech Republic, including Prague, is not, according to the information available to NÚKIB, the result of a cyber attack. The office stated this on the X network

Fiala: We are facing an emergency situation, everyone is working intensively to restore electricity supplies. We are following the developments regarding the power outage in a number of places in the Czech Republic online

Due to today's power outage, Interior Minister Vít Rakušan has put the Central Crisis Staff on alert. According to him, the ministry is currently investigating the extent of the outage and the complications it caused.

According to the spokesperson, the Cyber Authority is also investigating the cause of the blackout in part of the Czech Republic and what specifically happened. It cannot comment further on the situation at this time.

The National Center for Combating Terrorism, Extremism and Cybercrime currently has no information that the power outage in part of Bohemia was caused by a cyber or terrorist attack. (Police of the Czech Republic)

Due to a power outage in most of Prague, trams and metro lines A, B, and C are not running. The outage affects the right-bank part of the capital

A large number of blackout-related events in Prague, Central, Northern and Eastern Bohemia

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski: In the massive Russian attack on Kyiv, the building of the consular section of our embassy was damaged. I have just spoken to Ambassador Łukasiewicz; Everyone is safe and sound

South Korea, Poland confirm additional export deal of K2 tanks

President-elect Karol Nawrocki met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels today. They discussed NATO cooperation. Nawrocki thanked @SecGenNATO for what he called "a very good conversation on serious matters in a friendly atmosphere"

Poland introduces controls at border with Germany

The United States has lifted sanctions against Russia that were preventing the construction of the Paks-2 nuclear power plant in Hungary, - Szijjarto said.

According to organizers, more than 200 000 people attended the Budapest Pride March, despite a legal ban and threats from the government. nnThe Hungarian government is already blaming Brussels for commanding the Hungarian opposition to stage the event. Photo: HVG

President of Poland @AndrzejDuda has arrived at Kyiv Central Station this morning

Hungarian Prime Minister: Hungarians voted 95% against Ukraine's accession to the European Union

Péter Magyar’s opposition TISZA party leads Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP 51–36 — a 15-point gap. Poll by Medián, Hungary’s most trusted pollster, for HVG

Germany and Poland have announced that they will begin evacuating their citizens from the Israeli border into Jordan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland is organizing the evacuation of Polish citizens from the Middle East. Both military and civil flights are prepared, if conditions allow. Return to the country is free of charge.

The SBU's exposure of the Hungarian military intelligence agent network in Transcarpathia is not the first case of Budapest's interference in Ukraine's internal affairs, President Zelenskyy says

Poland’s National Electoral Commission will review erroneously completed protocols from the second round of the presidential election at a meeting on Monday at 17:00, PKW member Ryszard Kalisz announced. The Supreme Court will ultimately decide on the election’s validity

Poland's President-elect Nawrocki on Russia: It’s a post-imperialist, neo-communist state, led by the war criminal Putin

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine believes that Poland's decision to establish July 11 as the Day of Remembrance for the victims of the "genocide committed by the OUN and UPA in the eastern territories of the Second Polish Republic" contradicts the spirit of good-neighborly relations

Orbán's government backs off its foreign agent law, delaying it indefinitely (no vote before autumn), citing the need to study feedback. Sources tell key ministers—Navracsics, Gulyás, and Rogán—oppose it, fearing public backlash and EU retaliation via Article 7

The Sejm of Poland passed an act establishing July 11 as the National Day of Remembrance of Poles – Victims of Genocide committed by the OUN and UPA in the eastern territories of the Second Polish Republic

President-elect of Poland Nawrocki in response to congratulations of President Zelensky: Dear President @ZelenskyyUa, thank you for your message. I am looking forward to countinue partnership of our countries, based on mutual respect and understanding. I believe it requires not only good dialogue but also solving overdue historical issues. Poland has been Ukraine's strongest supporter against the Russian aggression, no other nation understands this threat more than we do, and I hope we’ll continue to work together for the common good, for settling the unsettled past and building safe future together

Polish Prime Minister Tusk will seek confidence vote in parliament after nationalist candidate wins the presidential election

Zelensky: Met with Polish President Andrzej Duda. We talked about bilateral relations, diplomatic work, and the importance of putting pressure on Russia to bring a just peace closer. We also have mutually beneficial economic projects