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Added on the 02/03/2021 13:31:45 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Brussels (Belgium), Sep 7 (EFE) .- (Camera: Jorge Ocaña) The European Commission on Tuesday took a new step in the defense of the rule of law in the European Union by asking the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) fine Poland for failing to guarantee the independence of judges.FOOTAGE AND SOUNDBITES FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER OF JUSTICE, DIDIER REYNDERS.
Large crowds holding banners and Polish flags gather in Warsaw for a march through the city to mark Independence Day. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of people gather in the centre of Warsaw for Poland's Independence Day celebrations. The event is organised by Polish nationalist groups and is expected to attract over 100,000 people. IMAGES
Ukraine's Independence Day is marked at Warsaw's Royal Palace Square in neighbouring Poland, on the six-month anniversary of the Russian invasion. IMAGES
In contrast to annual pompous military parades, this year Ukraine is parading destroyed Russian military equipment, in an exhibition for the country's upcoming 31st Independence Day on 24 August. IMAGES
A far right march to mark Polish independence day attracts large crowds of people singing and waving flags in Warsaw. The march has been the subject of intense legal wrangling but is going ahead after the country's ruling nationalist party helped challenge a court ban. IMAGES