Czech President Zeman confirms V-Day presence in Moscow, pulls out of China trip
Prague, Czech Republic – In an interview with local outlet Blesk.cz, Czech President Milos Zeman confirmed he will attend theContinue Reading
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Polish President to skip Auschwitz anniversary in Israel
Warsaw, Poland – Poland’s President Andrzej Duda announced he won’t be attending the event commemorating the 75th anniversary of theContinue Reading
President Putin would welcome Milos Zeman’s presence in Moscow for V-Day celebrations
Prague, Czech Republic – Russian President Vladimir Putin declared he would like Czech counterpart Milos Zeman to attend the VictoryContinue Reading
Czech President Zeman slams Russia’s ‘insolence’ in rare feud with Moscow
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech President Milos Zeman, known for his close relationship with Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin, hasContinue Reading
Czech Republic and U.S. ink $630-million military deal
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic and the United States have reached an inter-governmental agreement for the sale of 12.Continue Reading
Czech Republic to buy 12 U.S.-made military helicopters in $630-million deal
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic announced on Tuesday it would buy 12 Bell military helicopters to replace its ageingContinue Reading
Poland slaps a €40-million fine on France’s Engie over Nord Stream 2 project
Warsaw, Poland – Poland has imposed a €40-million fine on French energy company Engie over its role in the controversialContinue Reading
Poland slams Macron’s ‘brain-dead’ NATO comments as ‘irresponsible’
Warsaw, Poland – Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has criticized Emmanuel Macron for undermining NATO, which the French President calledContinue Reading
Retired Czech general hints at possible presidential bid
Prague, Czech Republic – Retired Czech army general Petr Pavel said he could possibly enter the race for the CzechContinue Reading
Hungary implicitly endorses Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria
Budapest, Hungary – The Hungarian government seems to have de-facto backed Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria, breaking ranks with theContinue Reading
Russian-American art dealer eludes Polish arrest warrant for Nazi-looted painting
Warsaw, Poland – A Russian-American art dealer facing an arrest warrant from Warsaw is back in the United States after aContinue Reading
Hungary presents new candidate for the European Commission
After its first candidate for the post of EU Commissioner, Laszlo Trocsanyi, was blocked by the European Parliament, Hungary wasContinue Reading
Soviet-made MiG-29 fighter jet crashes in Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – A Soviet-made MiG-29 military fighter jet from the Slovak Air Force crashed on September 28, the DefenceContinue Reading
Czech counter-intelligence warns of growing threat of Chinese espionage
Prague, Czech Republic – The head of the Czech counter-intelligence agency (BIS) Michal Koudelka didn’t mince his words when heContinue Reading
Short animated Czech movie wins prestigious ‘Student Oscar’
Prague, Czech Republic – ‘Daughter‘, a short puppet animated movie by 33-year-old Prague-based Russian director Daria Kashcheeva has been awarded theContinue Reading
