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===1989–present=== In 1995, the [[Warsaw Metro]] opened with a single line.<ref>{{cite web |title=Warsaw Metro |url=https://www.railway-technology.com/projects/warsawmetro/ |website=Railway Technology}}</ref> A second line was opened in March 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/urban/single-view/view/warszawa-opens-second-metro-line.html |title=Warszawa opens second metro line |first=DVV Media |last=UK |work=railwaygazette.com |access-date=13 April 2015 |archive-date=18 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150418035101/http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/urban/single-view/view/warszawa-opens-second-metro-line.html |url-status=live }}</ref> On 28 September 2022, three new Warsaw metro stations were opened, increasing the number of Warsaw Metro stations to 36 and its length to 38.3 kilometers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Inforegio - 3 subsequent stations of Warsaw's Metro Line 2 up and running! |url=https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/newsroom/news/2022/09/28-09-2022-3-subsequent-stations-of-warsaw-s-metro-line-2-up-and-running |website=ec.europa.eu}}</ref> In February 2023, Warsaw's mayor, [[Rafał Trzaskowski]], announced plans to more than double the size of the city's metro system by 2050.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tilles |first1=Daniel |title=Warsaw unveils plans to more than double size of metro |url=https://notesfrompoland.com/2023/02/14/warsaw-unveils-plans-to-more-than-double-size-of-metro/ |website=Notes From Poland |date=14 February 2023}}</ref> {{As of |alt=With the entry of Poland into the [[European Union]] in 2004,<ref>{{cite web |title=The Impact of Poland's EU Accession on its Economy |url=https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/105205/335.pdf |website=files.ethz.ch}}</ref>|2023|01}} Warsaw is experiencing a large economic boom.<ref name=polandtrade/> The opening fixture of [[UEFA Euro 2012]] took place in Warsaw<ref name=poland2012/> and the city also hosted the [[2013 United Nations Climate Change Conference]]<ref>{{cite web |title=WARSAW CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE - NOVEMBER 2013 |url=https://unfccc.int/conference/warsaw-climate-change-conference-november-2013 |website=unfccc.int |access-date=25 September 2023 |archive-date=26 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926102710/https://unfccc.int/conference/warsaw-climate-change-conference-november-2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> and the [[2016 Warsaw summit|2016 NATO Summit]].<ref>{{cite web |title=NATO summit, Warsaw, Poland, 8-9 July 2016 |url=https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/international-summit/2016/07/08-09/ |website=consilium.europa.eu |access-date=25 September 2023 |archive-date=26 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926102709/https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/international-summit/2016/07/08-09/ |url-status=live }}</ref> As of August 2022, Warsaw had received around 180,000 refugees from Ukraine, because of the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]]. The amount means a tenth of the Polish capital's population of 1.8 million — the second-largest single group of Ukrainian refugees.<ref>{{cite news |title='Time stopped': Ukrainians long to go home as war drags on |url=https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-poland-migration-00b1b341c356c26db266c64e4e2b5541 |work=AP News |date=22 August 2022 |language=en |access-date=26 September 2023 |archive-date=3 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230403160458/https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-poland-migration-00b1b341c356c26db266c64e4e2b5541 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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