Naked Putin effigy auctioned in Czech Republic to buy drone for Ukraine
Prague, Czech Republic – An effigy featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin sitting naked on a golden toilet has gone toContinue Reading
Category: Culture & Society
Polish-Ukrainian cultural centre opens in city of Lublin
Warsaw, Poland – A new intercultural centre for young Poles and Ukrainians opened earlier this month in the Polish cityContinue Reading
Czech Republic tackles gender digital divide as part of EU presidency
Prague, Czech Republic – On July 1, the Czech Republic assumed its rotational six-month presidency of the Council of theContinue Reading
New night train to connect Prague to Germany and Switzerland
Prague, Czech Republic – Night trains are coming back in force, and the Czech Republic intends to make the mostContinue Reading
Czech castle’s “outdated” bear-keeping tradition under scrutiny over wellbeing concerns
Prague, Czech Republic – The strange behaviour of a bear living in the Konopiště castle moat has sparked concerns forContinue Reading
New Prague mural honours 1968 Polish martyr Ryszard Siwiec
Prague, Czech Republic – A new mural was unveiled in Prague paying tribute to Ryszard Siwiec, a 59-year-old Pole whoContinue Reading
“Czechia” to become official name of Czech sports teams
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech sports teams competing in international events will from now on appear under the unified nameContinue Reading
Prague named “City Saviour” by Ukrainian President Zelenskiy
Prague, Czech Republic – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has awarded Prague the honorary title of “Saviour City” for its supportContinue Reading
Hungary’s Orbán asks for return of Trump after first day on Twitter
Budapest, Hungary – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán joined the Twitter-verse on Monday with a trolling spirit. With about 31,000Continue 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
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