High stakes in Prague as V4 leaders grapple with key issues amid Ukraine discord
As the prime ministers of Czechia, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary convene in Prague today, strategic differences may signal a bleak future for the alliance.
Putin's regime 'monstrous': Czech PM on second anniversary of Russian invasion
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and other spoke out today on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, urging continued assistance.
March, donate, unite: Czechia marks two years since invasion of Ukraine this weekend
A series of events, marches, talks, and more will remind the public of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war as Czechia pledges to continue its support.
Prague marks Ukrainian invasion anniversary with film screenings
Screenings of documentaries will take place at cinemas citywide; all screenings are English-friendly and proceeds go to the war effort in Ukraine.
Czechia bolsters Ukraine aid amid Putin's bid to undermine Western support
Chief of Staff Karel Řehka said Vladimir Putin's downplaying of the Russian invasion is an effort to erode support in the West.
United for Ukraine rally to take place at Prague's Old Town Square
Czech President Petr Pavel will speak in support of Ukraine on Feb. 24 during an event that will also feature a message from Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Prague is calling for candle donations to warm Ukraine for a third winter
Members of the public are encouraged to send candles via the Skaut organization or donate to Ukraine to assist during the harsh winter.
Russia accuses Czechia of supplying weapons used in Belgorod attack
The Czech Republic did not heed Russia's call to participate in a UN Security Council meeting in the wake of the attack on Belgorod yesterday.
Three in four Czechs believe the Russia-Ukraine war won't end in 2024
A survey by the Median polling agency also found that the vast majority of Czechs were not worried about the Israel-Palestine war spreading.
Senior Czech minister: Orban is a ‘Trojan horse’ who helps Russia
Martin Dvořák, the Czech minister for European affairs, strongly condemned the Hungarian PM’s decision to block EU funds directed to Ukraine.
Prague's Holešovice Market to host Ukrainian-Czech Christmas market
On Sunday, December 17, a special Ukrainian-Czech Christmas market will offer handmade decorations, ceramics, and other unique Christmas gifts.
Foreigners now comprise one-tenth of the Czech Republic's total population
A rapid rise in the number of Ukrainians last year has pushed the number of foreigners residing in Czechia past 1 million.
Czech commercial military supplies to Ukraine surpass CZK 110 billion
Minister of Defense Jana Černochová said that Czechia's manufacturing of materiel to Ukraine is beneficial both for Czechia's economy and defense industry.
Czech foreign minister leads walkout during Lavrov’s OSCE summit speech
Russia’s Sergei Lavrov had criticized NATO and the West for their tolerance of the “ruling neo-Nazi regime in Kyiv,” to the outrage of other delegates.
Ukraine seeks lessons from Czech nature reserve to revive war-destroyed lands
Milovice nature reserve, formerly occupied by Soviet troops, is offering Ukrainian conservationists a model for rewilding efforts in the aftermath of war.
In Prague speech, Czech president sounds alarm on fragmenting world order
Czech President Petr Pavel made his remarks during an address to the Diplomacy and Security conference in Prague on Thursday.
Global leaders convene in Prague to discuss Russian aggression and conflict in Ukraine
Representatives from Ukraine and other nations are discussing arms supplies and territorial sovereignty, with Volodomyr Zelenskyy speaking via video call.