Ukrainian embassy in Prague sprayed with red paint
Prague, Czech Republic – The Ukrainian embassy in Prague was vandalised in the early hours of Wednesday morning, local policeContinue Reading
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Meet Tomáš T-72, the crowdfunded tank Czechs have gifted Ukraine
Prague, Czech Republic – After successfully fundraising more than 30 million Kc, the Czech organisation Dárek pro Putina (Gift forContinue Reading
Czechs troll Russia with mock annexation of Kaliningrad
Prague, Czech Republic – Russia’s illegal annexation of Ukrainian territories has been met with widespread condemnation around the world. InContinue Reading
What are the odds of Lewandowski being World Cup’s top goal scorer?
Warsaw, Poland – Polish striker Robert Lewandowski is arguably one of modern football’s deadliest hitmen. After switching from Bayern MunichContinue Reading
What is the European Political Community, whose first summit is being held in Prague?
Prague, Czech Republic – If you already were having trouble identifying and differentiating the plethora of institutions criss-crossing the EuropeanContinue Reading
Prague-based writers launch collective poetry book
Prague, Czech Republic – After an ambitious collaboration of nearly two years, more than 30 amateur writers based in PragueContinue Reading
US ambassador calls for Poland to receive Nobel Peace Prize for Ukraine support
Warsaw, Poland – US ambassador to Poland Mark Brzezinski argued that Poland should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize forContinue Reading
New commemorative stamp features photo of Queen Elizabeth II in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – One of the new commemorative stamps issued by the UK’s Royal Mail will feature a photoContinue Reading
What is the Rail Baltica high-speed train project?
Warsaw, Poland – Touted as the largest infrastructure project in the Baltics in over 100 years, the Rail Baltica high-speedContinue Reading
The best (Central) European squads at the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Krakow, Poland – With five titles in their trophy cabinet, Brazil is the most successful World Cup team. Italy andContinue Reading
Europe’s tallest building opens in Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland – With the most recent addition to its stars-reaching skyline, Warsaw now boasts the tallest building in theContinue Reading
Hungarian women seeking abortion now obligated to listen to fetus heartbeat
Budapest, Hungary – Women wishing to get an abortion in Hungary will now be legally forced to listen to theContinue Reading
Czech Republic introduces price caps on gas and electricity
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government of Prime Minister Petr Fiala has set caps on electricity and gas pricesContinue Reading
Poland and Baltics to impose entry ban on Russian tourists
Warsaw, Poland – Poland and the Baltic states agreed this week on “a common regional approach” to ban the entryContinue Reading
Why is Poland demanding €1.3 trillion from Germany for World War II?
Warsaw, Poland – On September 1, marking the 83rd anniversary of Germany’s invasion of Poland and the outbreak of WorldContinue Reading
Czechs donated over 4 billion Kč to Ukraine since start of invasion
Prague, Czech Republic – The amount of money Czechs donated to Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion sixContinue Reading
Tanks and combat vehicles: Slovakia and Germany sign swap deal in favour of Ukraine
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia and Germany have agreed on a swap deal to arm Ukraine, Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad announcedContinue Reading
Prague, Warsaw, and Krakow among Europe’s least bike-friendly cities
Prague, Czech Republic – According to a new global index looking at the best destinations for cyclists, Czech and PolishContinue Reading
Hungary: 3% of Fidesz voters hold Russia responsible for war in Ukraine
Budapest, Hungary – According to a new poll released by the IDEA Institute, just 3% of Fidesz-KDNP supporters consider RussiaContinue Reading
Hungary’s chief meteorologists fired over wrong weather forecast
Budapest, Hungary – Talk about high job expectations: the director of Hungary’s National Meteorological Service (NMS) and her deputy wereContinue Reading