Poland to examine security risks of Russian-made FaceApp
Warsaw, Poland – A privacy panic has took the world by storm regarding the top trending app of the moment.Continue Reading
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Trump to visit Poland for World War II commemorations
Warsaw, Poland – According to local daily Rzeczpospolita, U.S. President Donald Trump could be planning a two-day visit to Poland atContinue Reading
Czech Minister breaks ranks and calls to end EU sanctions against Russia
Prague, Czech Republic – According to local business daily Hospodařské noviny, Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Karel Havlíček (ANO) recentlyContinue Reading
Czech President Zeman to attend Victory Day celebrations in Moscow
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech President Milos Zeman will once again head to Moscow next year to commemorate the 75thContinue Reading
Trump pledges to strengthen U.S. military presence in Poland
Warsaw, Poland – After months of negotiations and speculation, the United States announced it would strengthen its military presence inContinue Reading
Czech beer production reaches record high in 2018 while consumption stalls
Prague, Czech Republic – Last year, the Czech Republic produced 21.6 million hectolitres of beer, a record-high mainly driven byContinue Reading
Bratislava could host Trump-Putin meeting this summer
Bratislava, Slovakia – The quiet, laid-back capital of Slovakia could soon become the focus of international attention with a high-profileContinue Reading
Czech Republic: After years of continued growth, slight drop in foreign tourists arrivals
Prague, Czech Republic – After several years of robust and continued growth of foreign tourist arrivals, their numbers have (veryContinue Reading
Germany and the Visegrad Group: It’s complicated
Brno, Czech Republic – In February, the four Visegrád Group leaders met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to mark theContinue Reading
Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia halt ‘contaminated’ Russian oil imports
Warsaw, Poland – Several EU countries, including Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia, have suspended imports of Russian crude oilContinue Reading
President Trump pushing for permanent U.S. military base in Poland
Warsaw, Poland – According to Polish daily Rzeczpospolita, U.S. President Donald Trump might plan to announce a deal for theContinue Reading
The uncertain future of energy in Central Europe
Within the Visegrad Group – or V4 –, energy security is becoming increasingly complex, with individual countries taking different actionsContinue Reading
Hungary rolls out the red carpet for Russian ‘Trojan horse’ bank
Budapest, Hungary – The Moscow-based International Investment Bank (IIB) will relocate its headquarters to Budapest in the second half ofContinue Reading
Poland snubs Putin, Prague’s Lennon Wall, Hungary’s migrant fest… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going on:Continue Reading
Tensions rise between Slovakia and Russia over Crimea op-ed
Bratislava, Slovakia – During the weekend, the Slovak Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador in Bratislava Alexej Fedotov in aContinue Reading
