Thousands protest Russian invasion of Ukraine in Prague and Brno
Plus: Czech Republic closes airspace to Russian airlines, Czech officials push for tougher sanctions on Russia, and more weekend headlines.
Czech Railways sends aid to Ukraine, offers free transport for citizens
The Czech Republic's largest rail operator has sent two trains full of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and also offers free transport to all Ukrainians.
Baby kangaroos now peeking out of pockets at Prague Zoo
An unusually large number of kangaroos can be seen in the zoo’s Darwin’s Crater exhibit.
'It all feels like a hallucination': Prague's Ukrainian community speaks out
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We spoke to Ukrainians as well as protesters from the Belarusian and Russian communities at Thursday's protest in the center of Prague.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, Feb. 25, 2022
Czech lower house calls Russian invasion 'barbaric', Czech entrepreneurs give big, and mobile operators enable free calls from Czechia to Ukraine.
Price Czech: A comparison of streaming service costs in Czechia
Czechs pay above-standard for online streaming services including HBO Max and Netflix.
National Museum and other Prague landmarks fly Ukrainian flag
The National Theater will perform the Ukrainian anthem at Václav Havel Square, a protest is planned for Wenceslas Square at 5 p.m.
Prague Castle mathematically ranked Europe’s third-most beautiful landmark
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A rather cryptic list ranks popular attractions by how far they deviate from the Golden Ratio of classical art.
Zeman: Russia's attack on Ukraine is a crime against peace
The Czech president called Putin a madman who needs to be isolated, and called for a measured response to stop aggression.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
The Czech Republic responds to developments in Ukraine with President Zeman set to give a speech later this morning.
Masopust kicks off in Prague this week: where to eat, drink, and make merry
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The Czech version of Mardi Gras features lots of food and parades between Fat Thursday and Masopust Tuesday, just before the start of Lent.
Prague pushes bike-sharing into the future with updated rules
A memorandum defines places where bike’s cannot be parked and calls for operators to set up complaint lines.
WATCH: Revelers pack Prague's 22 tram for a wild ride on 2/22/22
A live reportage Tuesday night captured the spirit surrounding this "magical" numerical date.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
Large rally in support of Ukraine held in Wenceslas Square, first direct train to Vienna's airport departs from Prague, and more daily headlines.
As collections for Ukraine begin in Czechia, Prague's Petřín Tower will light up in support
The city has announced it'll light up the landmark tower today and tomorrow in solidarity with Ukraine, while NGOs are setting up giving campaigns.
Photograph Prague’s tram 22 on Feb. 22, 2022, at 22:22
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Prague’s Public Transit Company has listed a dozen places to make a once in a lifetime photo, but asks people not to try to all ride at once.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022
The Czech Republic stands by Ukraine, B-52 bomber lands in Czechia as part of NATO exercises, and an iconic candy bar wrapper gets a modern update.
