Five things that are worth knowing on April 4, 2025 – the most important events

The largest stock indexes on Wall Street recorded sharp declines due to fears for the global trade war after the US President Donald Trump was announced. PiS president Jarosław Kaczyński appeared in the prosecutor's office. Temporary arrest against Anna W., suspected in the investigation regarding irregularities at the Governmental Strategic Reserve Agency, was repealed. Here are five things that are worth knowing on Friday, April 4.

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COMPANIES LAVED ON WALL STREET lost over three trillion dollars of market value on Thursday, closing the worst day on the stock exchange since Pandemic Covid-19 in 2020. This is mainly the effect of customs duties on goods from around the world.

Companies have noted the largest decreases to largely consisting in production and materials from abroad, especially manufacturers of furniture, clothes and electronic equipment. Nike lost almost 15 percent of the value, GAP – 20 percent, Dell – 19 percent, Hewlett Packard – 14.6 percent, and Apple – 9.25 percent.

2. Kaczyński in the prosecutor's office

Jarosław Kaczyński appeared in the Warsaw prosecutor's office, where he was questioned as a witness in the investigation of the death of Barbara Skrzypek. Before interrogation, he told journalists, among other things, that he hopes that Roman Giertych “will spend the rest of his life in prison”. In turn, according to Giertych, what the president said PIS“indicates that he had a decision to go into insanity.”

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3. A tilted detention for the former head of the Morawiecki office

Prosecutor set aside the detention on remand towards Anna W., suspected in the investigation into irregularities at the Government Strategic Reserve Agency. Anna W. is the former director of the prime minister's office Mateusz Morawiecki.

The spokesman of the National Prosecutor's Office Prosecutor Przemysław Nowak on Thursday reported that on April 2 the prosecutor obtained an expert opinion, which shows that there is a possibility that the care of the child exercised over only one parent would prevent a minor from the minor's proper existence or deepen his illness.

– The conditions for the use of preventive measures remain in the case, including the high probability that the suspect has committed the accused of her crimes – said Nowak. That is why a property guarantee of PLN 400,000 was applied to Anna W., as well as police supervision combined with a ban on contact with participants in the proceedings and a ban on leaving the country.

4. Return of the espionage investigation

The National Prosecutor's Office returns to espionage investigationin which she studied the connections of the Podlasie businessman Witold K. with the oligarch of Lukashenko Aleksander Zingman – unofficially determined reporters of the magazine “Black and white”.

Despite corruption and close relationships with the oligarcha, Witold K. entered the Sejm and ministries in which he met with important politicians of the current and previous government.

5. Blaszczak without access to NATO secrets

Mariusz Błaszczakformer Minister of National Defense and the current Vice President of Law and Justice, has lost access to the secrets of NATO, the European Union and information about the top secret clause – found out tvn24.pl.

This is a direct consequence of the allegations that the prosecutor's office formulated against him based on materials collected by the military counterintelligence service.