Polish energy minister calls Orlen contract 'scandalous' as firm notifies prosecutors

Orlen confirmed it notified prosecutors about a flawed long-term contract signed by the previous board, which could incur a $1.2 billion fine if not fulfilled. Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka called the situation 'simply scandalous,' escalating political scrutiny. The development signals potential legal and governance fallout for Poland's state-controlled energy sector.