>> Poland’s deputy prime minister, and most powerful politician, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has warned that he will block the EU’s post-Covid economic recovery program if the bloc continues to interfere with internal issues in the country. >> Kaczynski, leader of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, said in an interview that he would reject the EU plan unless Brussels dropped language in the legislation that made adherence to so-called ‘democratic’ values a precondition for receiving recovery payments.