The Czech Republic already has 117,000 legally residing Ukrainians, the largest foreign community in the country, followed by Slovaks and Vietnamese.
A woman stripped off her shirt and rushed to Czech president Milos Zeman shouting in English "Zeman – Putin's slut" as the president prepared to cast his vote in a presidential election on Friday, according to Reuters.
The Ukrainian Embassy in the Czech Republic appealed to the leadership of the Czech Railways calling on them to fix the map, where the Crimean Peninsula is depicted as a disputed territory, according to Yevhen Perebyinis, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the country, Crimea.Realities wrote.
A group of European Parliament deputies from the Czech Republic sent a letter to the President of the country, Milos Zeman, appealing that he apologize to Ukraine for his recent statements, according to Radio Svoboda.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he strongly disagrees with Czech President Milos Zeman's statement that the annexation of Ukraine's Crimea by Russia is a 'fait accompli.'
The Czech Embassy in Ukraine notes that Czech President Milos Zeman during his address in PACE on Tuesday, October 10, expressed his personal point of view on the issue of Crimea, according to Minister Counsellor and press secretary of the Embassy David Masek.
President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman says he has received an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Sochi, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL).
A court in the Czech city of Ostrava has shut down the representative office of Russia-backed separatists from the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk (the so-called Donetsk People's Republic, or "DPR") because it was illegal, Ukraine's Ambassador to the Czech Republic Yevhen Perebyinis said on June 28, according to Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL).
The Ukrainian Embassy in the Czech Republic has responded to the articles by journalist Adam Hajek published by the Mlada Fronta Dnes newspaper. The man illegally crossed into the occupied areas of Donbas, to write reports glorifying the militants, the Ukrainian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Yevhen Perebyinis, wrote in a column for the same publication, according to Europeiska Pravda.
The Czech Republic could contribute 35 million crowns (almost $1.5 million) to the reconstruction of Ukraine and support for its democratic transformation in 2017-18, according to a proposal by the Foreign Ministry that the government will discuss on Monday, according to PragueMonitor.
The two injured persons in a car of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (OSCE SMM) to Ukraine that exploded after driving over a mine in the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic in the east of Ukraine on Sunday morning included a Czech citizen, according to Radio Praha.
Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom has concluded framework agreements with gas transport operators of the two countries on long-term capacity reservation. The deals are not yet binding, but they should be the basis for future contracts for Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, according to Kommersant publication.