Russian-Ukrainian war set to impact Czechia's troubled tourism industry
Both Prague and the spa region will be hit by not only the loss of Russian tourists but by visitors wary of the current situation.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, March 7, 2022
Over 100,000 refugees arrive in Czechia, over 280 Czechs apply to fight in Ukraine, fuel price cap considered amid spiraling costs.
David Černý's iconic Soviet tank painted blue and yellow in support of Ukraine
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The artist's Tank Torso, which stands at the location of Prague's former Monument to Soviet Tank Crews, is now sporting the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
Olympic runner biopic 'Zátopek' takes gold at Czech Lion Awards
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David Ondříček's drama about Emil Zátopek, who won three gold medals at the 1952 Olympics, was named the best Czech movie of 2021.
Czech hockey legend Jaromír Jágr to play Prague game in support of Ukraine
The 50-year-old hockey star will bring his Kladno Knights to Prague on Tuesday, March 8, with all proceeds going to support Ukrainian refugees.
Czech wages grew slower than inflation in the fourth quarter of 2021
Plus: Czech obesity rates ballooned during pandemic, Czech spa towns face loss of tourists due to war in Ukraine, and more headlines from this weekend.
Czech Republic to donate 100 million crowns of medical supplies to Ukraine
The Czech Health Ministry is ready to ship supplies to Ukraine, and local pharmaceutical companies will join in donation efforts.
Meet the American YouTuber who's winning hearts across the Czech Republic
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From English teacher to influencer, a California native lets us in on the secrets of her Czech success.
Tell us what you think: Is the Czech Republic a good country to live in for women?
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As International Women's Day approaches we want to hear from you: what makes the Czech Republic a good place to live for women and what could change?
How did the Volhynian Czechs end up in Ukraine?
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Thousands of people from Bohemia seeking a better life settled in northern Ukraine in the 19th century.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now
An updated twice-daily report on news surrounding the events in Ukraine and how they impact life in the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 4, 2022
Czech troops being sent to NATO's eastern flank, impunity agreed for Czechs wishing to fight in Ukraine, 5,000 refugees reaching Czechia every day.
Ukraine crisis: Where and how to help from the Czech Republic
An updated list of local opportunities for donating money, providing refugee shelter, or contributing other forms of meaningful help for Ukraine.
'War inflation' is already driving up the cost of living in Czechia
Some consumer prices have already jumped to record highs, and others are likely to follow.
For Ukrainian refugee children in Czechia, classes begin on Monday
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The Czech Ministry of Education has announced an initiative to help students from the war zone continue their studies.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 3, 2022
State of emergency to return to Czechia on Friday, PM and President to discuss Ukraine, and Czechia to stop issuing visas to Belarusians.
Festival on Prague's Kampa island one of several upcoming events for Ukraine
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The biggest event will be on Kampa on Thursday, with dozens of cultural institutions participating or lending support.
