The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 21, 2022.
Czech politicians condemn Putin's call for mobilization
PM Fiala and several cabinet ministers call for increased support for Ukraine amid Russian partial mobilization, nuclear threats.
Czechia could see up to 80 percent of its military aid to Ukraine repaid from EU funds
The Czech Republic has sent unspecified arms and equipment valued at about CZK 4 billion to Ukraine since the Russian invasion.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 12, 2022.
Goldman Sachs: Average EU energy bills could reach CZK 12,300 a month
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The investment bank says the impact of the current situation in Europe could be more severe than the 1970s oil crisis.
Czech morning headlines: General Pavel to officially announce his presidential candidacy
Man who killed office worker sentenced to life in prison, Prague has 47 monkeypox cases, and more children seeking psychiatric help.
Share of foreign children in Czech schools increasing
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Even before the current conflict, Ukrainian children made up the largest group of foreign pupils.
Eurozone record high inflation widens recession risk
Plus: Chief of intelligence service steps down, Russia halts Nord Stream 1 supplies, and more Aug. 31, 2022, headlines.
Czech President condemns Russian annexation of Ukraine territory
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Prague's newest mural is a statement from a Ukrainian artist
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Chasing the Red Demon by Ukrainian artist Aec Interesni Kazki depicts the struggle against Soviet Communism, which parallels today's Russian aggression.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug. 22–26) saw anarchists mark Ukrainian Independence Day in Prague, gorgeous glass go on display in the Crystal Valley, and more.
Czechs donate CZK 24 million to Kyiv for weapons on invasion anniversary
On the anniversary of the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia, people most often donated symbolic amounts of CZK 1,968.
Effects of a nuclear incident in Ukraine could reach the Czech Republic
As fighting continues around the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, meteorologists have created a map of potential radioactive fallout.
On this day: Czechoslovakia's Prague Spring was ended by a Soviet invasion
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The events of 1968 have strong parallels to Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine, though the outcomes so far are quite different.
Czechia launches free multilingual helpline in support of refugees
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Old Masters exhibit opens at Prague Castle on Friday
Plus: Part of a building facade in Prague collapses possibly due to heat, Pearl Jam cancels Prague concert, and more.
Poll: Most Czechs support Ukraine joining EU, but split over NATO entry
The CVVM poll also showed support for diplomatic and financial pressure, but not for sending troops.
