Czech President approves 60 requests from citizens to fight in Ukraine
Petr Pavel has approved a third of the requests from Czechs to fight in Ukraine's military, with the Russian Foreign Ministry criticizing the decision.
Pellegrini: Slovakia must be prepared for nuclear incident in Ukraine
A Russian attack on Ukraine’s nuclear plants could cause a Chernobyl-like disaster, affecting neighboring countries, said the Slovak President.
Czech president to NYT: Ukraine must be realistic about reclaiming occupied land
Ukraine’s future will be a major topic at this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York where president Petr Pavel will speak.
Edison Filmhub to screen Ukrainian documentary with director Q&A
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On Sept. 4, the cinema will host a free screening of Bring Me Back Home, a documentary charting the story of Ukrainian prisoners deported to Russia.
Literature in exile: Czechia's first Ukrainian bookstore opens in Prague
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Named for Ukrainian poet and national hero Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko, the Žižkov shop offers literature of all genres.
Czech, Ukrainian governments to hold formal meeting today
The first large-scale meeting in almost two years, multiple members of the Czech cabinet as well as President Petr Pavel will discuss Ukrainian security.
Pavel to TIME: Restoring Ukrainian sovereignty 'won't occur in foreseeable future'
In a major interview, the Czech president drew on parallels from the Cold War to explain why major aggression from Russia will continue for years to come.
Which countries do people in Czechia like the most – and least – worldwide?
A new survey has revealed which countries people in Czechia view in the best (and worst) light, with global powers receiving mixed ratings.
Czech and world leaders condemn latest Russian attack as NATO summit starts
The Czech prime minister also accused opposition leader Andrej Babiš of being pro-Russia after his party joined a far-right European Parliament group.
Czech Republic set to train another 4,000 Ukrainian troops this year
Unlike France, the country does not plan to send military instructors directly to Ukraine, according to Defense Minister Jana Černochová.
EU leaders will meet in Prague to discuss Ukraine aid this week
Following the latest attack by Russia on Kharkiv, Czech PM Petr Fiala has invited multiple EU leaders to meet in Prague on May 28.
'If Ukraine falls, we fall': Czech president urges US to pass aid package
In an interview with CNN, Petr Pavel said that Czechia and other EU countries could not 'do it alone' in assisting Ukraine with support.
Most Czechs say their country accepted too many refugees, poll finds
Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Czech Republic has granted nearly 600,000 temporary protection visas.
Pavel meets Zelenskyy, pledges new security deal and more arms
At an international summit, the Czech president promised to help supply Ukraine with over 1 million pieces of ammunition and pledged closer cooperation.
'A small, ex-Soviet state': WSJ's Czechia reference sparks backlash
Senior diplomats and public figures spoke up against the US publication's branding of Czechia over the weekend.
Prague voices defiance amid Russian elections and Mariupol anniversary
Twin narratives of electoral manipulation and wartime atrocities coalesced into a resounding condemnation of the Kremlin’s actions this weekend in Prague.
Czech-Slovak relations on thin ice as fallout over Ukraine intensifies
PM Fiala's cancellation of a joint cabinet meeting has thrown a spotlight on disintegrating relations between the two nations.
