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Czech president says over 1 million shells found for Ukraine: Czechia has discovered over a million pieces of artillery ammunition around the world that can be ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7451017/
Zelensky begs for help: Is Ukraine losing the war?: The situation in Ukraine is getting worse, President Zelensky is pleading for help. The EU is alarmed ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/selenskyj-nato-niederlage-ukraine-krieg-russland-100.html
WATCH: Biden holds bilateral meeting with Czech prime minister: Biden aimed to highlight the efforts other nations are making to support Ukraine ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-biden-holds-bilateral-meeting-with-czech-prime-minister
Czech Plan May Bring 1.5 Million Artillery Shells to Ukraine, PM Petr Fiala Says: A Czech-led initiative to obtain ammunition for Ukraine may deliver a total of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/czech-plan-may-bring-1-5-million-shells-to-ukraine-premier-says
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Biden hosts Czech leader at White House to promote Ukraine aid amid holdup in Congress
apnews.com/article/biden-ukraine-czech-republic-russia-congress-b18487902f93606159ce69809dfb42b7
Russia is trying to sabotage European railways, warns Prague: Czech transport minister tells FT of ‘thousands’ of attempts to interfere with train networks and ...
ft.com/content/f8207823-f5e1-4caf-934d-67c648f807bf
Zelenskyy thanks Pavel for Czech shells-for-Ukraine initiative: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Czech President Petr Pavel for Prague's ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/zelenskyy-thanks-pavel-for-czech-shells-for-ukraine-initiative/
Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections interference: The governments of Belgium and Czechia sent a letter to other EU leaders on ...
kyivindependent.com/belgium-czechia-russa/
EU activates crisis response corps to fight Russian interference: x
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/eu-activates-crisis-response-corps-to-fight-russian-interference/
Ukraine Should Get the Same Protection as Israel, U.S. Told: The calls came from European allies ahead of the Czech prime minister’s meeting with Joe Biden.
thedailybeast.com/ukraine-should-get-the-same-protection-as-israel-us-told
Top candidate of the Hungarian opposition holds out the prospect of early elections
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/spitzenkandidatin-der-ungarischen-opposition-stellt-vorgezogene-neuwahlen-in-aussicht
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In a meeting with Czech PM Petr Fiala, U.S. President Joe Biden mistakenly calls the Czech Republic "Czechoslovakia" before correcting himself ... Show more #petrfiala #joebiden #czechrepublic #czechamerican #unitedstates #expatscz
Czech Inflation Near Goal Gives Room for Rate Cuts to Continue: Czech inflation remained at the central bank’s target in March, cementing arguments for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/czech-inflation-near-goal-gives-room-for-rate-cuts-to-continue
Paid articlePaid Eurobarometer: What citizens think of the European Parliament: The image of the European Parliament is better than ever - but the differences between countries ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/eurobarometer-europaparlament-europawahl-100.html
Survey for the 2024 European elections: AfD continues to lose, Union is the strongest force
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/eu/id_100381546/umfrage-zur-europawahl-2024-afd-verliert-weiter-union-staerkste-kraft.html
Quick Glance: Survey on European Parliament Election 2024: AfD Declines, Union Gains
- The AfD's poll numbers decline significantly before the European Parliament election, with CDU and CSU emerging as the strongest force.
- The FDP loses support, while the newly founded BSW party can increase its polling numbers.
- Significant differences in polling results between East and West Germany are evident.
- The satisfaction with the work of EU Commission President von der Leyen is mixed, based on survey results.
Czech Republic: Is nuclear energy the answer for a green environment?: Czech Republic plans to build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/09/tschechien-ist-kernenergie-die-antwort-fur-eine-grune-umwelt
Quick Glance: Czech Republic: Is Nuclear Energy the Answer for a Green Environment?
- The Czech Republic plans to phase out coal energy within the next 25 years and build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition.
- The government commits six billion euros for the construction of the new nuclear reactors, marking the largest investment since the end of the socialist system.
- Petr Hladík, Czech Minister of the Environment, emphasizes the potential to increase capacity in nuclear power plants and combine them with renewable sources to ensure long-term stable and low energy costs.
- The tender for the construction of the new reactors will be conducted between the French company EDF and the South Korean company KHNP, excluding Chinese and Russian companies from participation. Czech voters, according to a survey, show low concern about climate change.
Nuclear power: Czech Republic wants to build more reactors - what does the population say?
sueddeutsche.de/politik/tschechien-atomkraft-ausbau-bevoelkerung-1.6541006
How to fill Ukraine’s ammunition gap : The Czech initiative should be a blueprint until European defence industries can step in
ft.com/content/a315defa-9c4a-4513-9199-6b897a544a15
F-35 users talk capabilities and deterrence in Europe: By 2030, more than 600 F-35s are expected to be operational in Europe.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/f-35-users-talk-capabilities-and-deterrence-in-europe/
“Voice of Europe”: The questionable network of AfD politician Petr Bystron: The courier started in Russia and traveled via Poland to the Czech Republic: DER ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/voice-of-europe-das-fragwuerdige-netzwerk-von-afd-politiker-petr-bystron-a-0f39de08-f60b-4a18-bcc2-e7796c6a6f7d
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Czech Republic increases speed limit to 150 km/h, Landbauer wants to follow suit: If conditions are good you can - at least one - In the future ...
noen.at/niederoesterreich/politik/forderung-tschechien-erhoeht-tempo-limit-auf-150-km-h-landbauer-will-nachziehen-418078152
Three castaways lost at sea were rescued — not through a message in a bottle — but through an SOS sign made from palm leaves 🌴
The men, all in their 40s ... Show more
Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
Czechia and Belgium call for new sanctions against Russia for trying to influence EU elections
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451707/
Creative workshops on voter participation of Generation Z in Europe: As part of this initiative, projects were carried out to encourage young citizens to vote in ...
de.euronews.com/kultur/2024/04/15/kreative-workshops-sollen-die-generation-z-fur-die-europawahlen-begeistern
Quick Glance: Campaigns to Mobilize Young Voters in Europe
- The initiative Changemakers conducts programs to encourage young citizens to participate in the 2024 European elections.
- Gen Z Votes organizes workshops and events to enhance the political participation of young people and amplify their voice in elections.
- The increasing youth voter turnout in recent European elections is attributed to their dedication to EU values and social issues.
- Through hackathons, video workshops, and guerrilla marketing events, Gen Z Votes supports mobilizing young voters and combating misinformation.
No reason not to supply 1.5 million artillery shells to Ukraine in one year – Czech PM
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451700/
SF sales down 28% from 2019; what sectors and areas were hit hardest: This map and table breaks down trend in S.F. sales tax revenue for the past five years
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sf-sales-tax-neighborhood-19394489.php
Sunday poll for the European elections - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen / ZDF (projection): CDU/CSU 30 % | SPD 16 % | AfD 16 % | GREENS 15 % | BSW 5 % | DIE LINKE 3 % ... Show more www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/europawahl.htm #EUWahl #EP2024
Democratic Voters Allowed to Be Jurors in Donald Trump Trial: Democratic voters could serve as jurors in Trump's hush-money case, as judge says lawyers cannot ...
newsweek.com/democratic-voters-allowed-jurors-donald-trump-trial-1888341
Doctors' song "Democracy" is a call to vote in the 2024 European elections: "Your cross against swastikas"
berliner-zeitung.de/news/dein-kreuz-gegen-hakenkreuze-aerzte-song-soll-zum-waehlen-bei-europawahl-2024-aufrufen-li.2202578
🪧 Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Prague Sunday afternoon to protest anti-Semitism and show their support for Israel ... Show more expats.cz/r/yhlov
Survey by the European Parliament: Germans' optimism for Europe is limited: A few weeks before the European elections, according to a survey, many people are ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/europa-wahl-europa-optimismus-der-deutschen-haelt-sich-in-grenzen-umfrage-des-europaparlaments-a-8276216a-f5e2-48eb-8cd5-16bf30331908
History Makes Clear the Risks of Appeasing Putin: The parallels to 1938 are unavoidable.
time.com/6836620/putin-ukraine-appeasement/
Ukraine should get same support as Israel after Iran strike, Czech politicians say
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/ukraine-should-get-same-support-as-israel-after-iran-strike-czech-politicians-say/
My Hometown Belgorod Is Under Near-Daily Attack. But Russia Has Forgotten Us: Opinion | After two years of war between Russia and Ukraine, what inhabitants of ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/16/my-hometown-belgorod-is-under-near-daily-attack-but-russia-has-forgotten-us-a84857
False abortion in clinic: “This should never have happened”: After a tragic mix-up, a Prague hospital apologizes to a woman for a mistaken abortion and announces ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/abtreibung-bei-falscher-patientin-klinik-in-prag-entschuldigt-sich-19632320.html
🏳️🌈 Czech Minister of Education Mikuláš Bek has said in a televised debate that teaching LGBTQ+ topics belongs in the modern Czech secondary school curriculum ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-education-minister-says-that-lgbtq-teaching-belongs-in-czech-schools
The situation in the morning: Is the German government seriously talking about disarmament today?
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/news-kriege-in-gaza-und-ukraine-jahresabruestungsbericht-2023-oesterreichs-praesident-alexander-van-der-bellen-a-551fa578-3aed-4822-8337-36722c1b8d0d
Code of conduct for European elections: Only one group does not sign: Ahead of the upcoming European elections, the parties in the EU Parliament have signed a ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/09/verhaltenskodex-fur-europawahl-nur-eine-fraktion-unterzeichnet-nicht
Since 2022, the wall behind the Soviet heroes' monument in Vienna's city center has been painted blue and yellow, the colors of Ukraine ... Show more #heroderwoche
There are new details in the affair over Russian money for a top AfD politician. The person concerned denies the allegations. www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/afd-russland-petr-bystron-schmiergeld-vorwurf-wahlkampf
Quick Glance: AfD: Bystron to Clarify Network Connections
- AfD leadership demands clarification from Bystron regarding allegations of Russian disinformation campaigns.
- Bystron denies the accusations, but there are audio recordings that could be incriminating.
- Reports of money transfers to politicians in various countries, including the AfD, are being discussed.
- Debates about a campaign ban for Bystron and parliamentary hearings in the Bundestag next week.
Russian hackers are said to have attacked Europe's rail network: The Czech Transport Minister accuses Russia of large-scale hacker attacks on railway companies ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/weltwirtschaft/russland-krieg-eisenbahn-infrastruktur-eu-100.html
"Wants to sell German Turks for fools" - AfD courts migrants of all people: Ahead of the European elections in 2024, the AfD is targeting German Turks for votes ...
fr.de/politik/afd-deutschtuerken-europawahl-maximilian-krah-tiktok-spd-bundestag-macit-karaahmetoglu-zr-92992989.html
Shift to the left with “Syriza”? Greece's opposition mobilizes for European elections
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/15/linksruck-mit-syriza-griechenlands-opposition-macht-fur-europawahl-mobil
Czechia finds funds to purchase 500,000 shells for Ukraine - Euromaidan Press: Facing a six-month delay in U.S. military aid and unfulfilled EU promises ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/17/czechia-finds-funds-to-purchase-500000-shells-for-ukraine/
Polish pro-EU coalition still divided over abortion law: In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Zelenskyy thanking Czech President Petr Pavel ...
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Czechia on track with 5G, but lags in building fibre networks: Although 5G network coverage looks good in the Czech Republic, construction is facing ...
euractiv.com/section/5g/news/czechia-on-track-with-5g-but-lags-in-building-fibre-networks/
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Bára Votíková is one of the Czech Republic's best-known and most followed content creators.
She tells us about advocating for gay ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct5q9f
‘The old days are no more’: Hong Kong goes quiet as security laws tighten their grip
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/12/hong-kong-national-security-law-2020-impacts
Incident in the Czech Republic: Teaching hospital apologizes for abortion on wrong patient
spiegel.de/panorama/prag-klinik-entschuldigt-sich-fuer-falsche-abtreibung-a-911c6e1a-7349-4974-a40c-828a1d116cbe
Czech politicians say Ukraine should get same support as Israel after Iran strike
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czech-politicians-say-ukraine-should-get-same-support-as-israel-after-iran-strike/
Christian Ladberg: Why a silver cup wasn't enough for his U20 team: Christian Ladberg, the president of the Upper Austrian Ice Hockey Association ...
nachrichten.at/nachrichten/podcasts/eisbrecher-podcast/christian-ladberg-warum-ein-silberner-pokal-fuer-seine-u20-nicht-gereicht-hat;art219406,3939256
Who did Russia pay? MEPs urge spies to give names: MEPs have urged intelligence services to publish the names of who was paid by Russia ...
euobserver.com/world/158344
Sydney Jolted by New Knife Attack After Bishop Stabbed at Church: Back-to-back assaults shook the residents of the Australian city, where violent crime is rare.
wsj.com/world/oceania/sydney-jolted-by-new-knife-attack-after-bishop-stabbed-at-church-8dd0cdef
🛌 More and more tourists to Prague are using accommodation platform Airbnb to find a place to stay on a short-term basis, and prices of Airbnb properties in ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/airbnb-prices-surge-across-prague-as-city-grapples-with-booking-platform
IDS shares rise as Czech billionaire posts interest in Royal Mail: Shares in IDS, the owner of Royal Mail, rise after reports that it has received - and rejected ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/17/ids-shares-rise-as-czech-billionaire-posts-interest-in-royal-mail
Czech Politicians Say Ukraine Should Get Same Support as Israel After Iran Strike
kyivpost.com/post/31109
Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
Slovaks join Czechia-led effort to supply Ukraine with ammo, defying Slovakia's pro-Russian PM - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/17/slovaks-join-czechia-led-effort-to-supply-ukraine-with-ammo-defying-slovakias-pro-russian-government/
Czech FM: Ukrainians are fighting for all of Europe: "(Ukrainians) really depend on our help and we in turn depend on the fact that the Ukrainians are also ...
kyivindependent.com/czech-fm-ukrainians-are-fighting-for-all-of-europe/
French court sentences Christmas market attack plotter to 30 years in jail: A French court on Wednesday sentenced Audrey Mondjehi to a 30-year jail term for ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240404-french-court-sentences-christmas-market-attack-plotter-to-three-years-in-jail
European elections 2024: A huge shift to the right looms in the European elections
zeit.de/politik/2024-04/europawahl-2024-europaeisches-parlament-parteien-kandidaten-faq
A day-trip to Venice may cost up to $500 if new tax not paid: Visitors arriving at the main train and bus stations will be met by stewards who will remind ...
smh.com.au/world/europe/a-day-trip-to-venice-may-cost-up-to-500-if-new-tax-not-paid-20240405-p5fhqe.html
Latvia to donate €1 million in drones and contribute €10 million for shells in support of Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/4/7449650/
🇬🇷 ❤ Take a stroll around amazing Thessaloniki! #Greece ’s second-largest city and the capital of Macedonia, is both historic and avant-garde ... Show more greekreporter.com/2023/04/23/visit-thessaloniki/
Volt party elects Sophie IN ‘T Veld and the German Damian Boeselager: The Netherlands' Sophie IN ‘T Veld and Germany's Damian Boeselager were chosen by Volt in ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/06/volt-party-elects-sophie-in-t-veldt-and-the-german-damian-boeselager
Israel Moving Ahead With Plan To Attack Rafah: ’There Is A Date,’ Netanyahu Says: Dozens of countries have warned against an attack by Israel in the city of ...
forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/04/08/israel-moving-ahead-with-plan-to-attack-rafah-there-is-a-date-netanyahu-says/
Pro-Kremlin activist convicted in Czechia for calls for "de-Ukrainisation": Nela Lisková, Czech activist and misinformer, has been sentenced by the Ostrava ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/9/7450437/
⚕️ Two decades after joining the European Union, the Czech Republic's life expectancy still lags behind the EU average.
🚬 Experts from the country's health ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-life-expectancy-lower-than-eu-average-due-to-unhealthy-habits
Germany to support Ukraine with 180,000 artillery shells through Czech initiative
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/02/germany-to-support-ukraine-with-180-000-artillery-shells-through-czech-initiative
The Syria I came back to is not the one I left: BBC correspondent Lina Sinjab witnesses dramatic changes to her home country after eight years away.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68684068
⚡️In Vilnius, Volodymyr Zelensky met with Czech President Petr Pavel.
The leaders discussed the situation on the battlefield ... Show more
Officials have a plan to end years of monkey mayhem in Thailand: The macaques that roam Lopburi, north of the capital Bangkok, are a symbol of local culture and ...
smh.com.au/world/asia/officials-have-a-plan-to-end-years-of-monkey-mayhem-in-thailand-20240404-p5fha4.html
World Business Chicago names new CEO: The CEO will be in charge of pitching Chicago as a destination for corporate relocation and expansion ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/world-business-chicago-new-ceo/
🇺🇦 Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Czech Republic has granted nearly 600,000 temporary protection visas ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/most-czechs-say-their-country-accepted-too-many-refugees-poll-finds
Six Reasons to Visit Thessaloniki - GreekReporter.com: Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, is both historic and avant-garde, and an ideal destination for ...
greekreporter.com/2023/04/23/visit-thessaloniki/
EU closing in on MEPs who took Russian money: Belgian, Czech, and Polish spies are chasing down MEPs who took Russian money ahead of EU elections ...
euobserver.com/world/158309
Lithuania to Build 3,000 Drones for Ukraine: Lithuania will also send €35 million ($38 million) toward the Czech initiative to purchase artillery ammunition for ...
kyivpost.com/post/30656
🛒 The Czech Republic's retail ban on selected holidays is stirring up some heated debate.
The Ministry of Labor has proposed extending the ban to all holidays ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-shops-to-close-on-all-holidays-ministry-seeks-extension-of-retail-ban
AfD and Russia: 20,000 euros, handover in Prague: New details have emerged in the affair surrounding Russian money for a leading AfD politician ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/afd-russland-petr-bystron-schmiergeld-vorwurf-wahlkampf
Paid articlePaid Czechia aims to deliver at least 800,000 ammunition rounds to Ukraine by June - Euromaidan Press
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