Poland Polls | As Tusk Takes the Helm, EU’s Liberal Agenda Gets a Boost
Donald Tusk's return as Poland's prime minister signals a shift in the country's political landscape, ending eight years of right-wing rule. With a focus on strengthening ties with the European Union and supporting Ukraine, Tusk's government faces challenges from the previous ruling party, PiS.
On December 13, Poland experienced a big change in its government. Donald Tusk became the new leader, putting an end to eight years of a right-wing group running things. Tusk, who has been in politics for a long time and also worked for the European Union, promised to make Poland stronger in the EU and to help Ukraine more.
Tusk's group, called the Civic Coalition, joined forces with two smaller groups to win a vote in parliament, which led to kicking out the previous ruling party, Law an...