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Russia publishes list of "unfriendly" countries

Restrictions are imposed on hiring Russian nationals to these countries' embassies and other diplomatic institutions.

21:45, 14.05.2021

Czechia to demand Russia compensate at least US$48 mln for ammo blasts

The Czech government could apply for the compensation within a few weeks or months.

19:59, 09.05.2021

Russia launches disinfo campaign over Vrbětice blasts even before official report – Czech intel

Czech special services had no other theories behind the explosion but the Russian GRU's involvement.

12:00, 06.05.2021

GRU-orchestrated ammo depot blasts, arms dealer murder attempt all aimed to undermine Ukraine

Moscow aimed to hinder supplies of ammunition desperately sought by Ukraine Army in the face of Russian aggression.

23:45, 26.04.2021

Ukraine invites Czech diplomats expelled from Moscow to work in Kyiv – FM Kuleba

Russia expelled 20 Czech diplomats in a retaliation move.

15:40, 26.04.2021

Slovakia expels three Russia diplomats to show solidarity with Czech Republic

They were given a week to leave the country.

07:00, 23.04.2021

Czech police detain five suspected of links to Russian proxy forces in Donbas – media

The individuals in question were taken into custody on suspicion of terrorist acts, financing terrorism, and supporting terrorism

13:35, 22.04.2021

Czech Republic no longer considers purchasing Russia's COVID vaccine

A few days ago, the vaccine supplies for the Czech Republic were to be discussed in Prague.

17:59, 20.04.2021

Ukraine backs Czech Republic's decision to expel 18 Russia diplomats

The Ukrainian diplomat says Ukraine knows Russia's malicious methods "all too well."

16:59, 18.04.2021

Czech ammo blast likely staged by Russia to disrupt arms supply to Ukraine – media

The explosion caused large-scale destruction and the death of two local residents.

12:31, 18.04.2021

Czech Republic extradites two Ukrainians to U.S. on suspicion of cybercrime – media

Investigators say the two, who were arrested in February, were part of an organised crime group active in a number of states.

21:20, 06.03.2021

SkyUp to launch flights from Kyiv to Czech Ostrava

Now flights are scheduled three times a week: on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

10:40, 20.01.2021

SkyUp to launch flights from Kyiv to Czech Brno

Flights will be performed twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays.

16:10, 12.01.2021

SkyUp set to launch new connection with Czech Republic

The flights will operate from April, the report says.

20:00, 03.01.2021

International demand for Ukrainian labor force up 40%

Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic are traditionally the most popular destinations for Ukrainian migrant workers.

13:35, 23.12.2020

Czech man on trial for siding with terrorists in Donbas

The suspect "took part in battles against the Ukrainian military intending to inflict wounds or kill them."

18:45, 16.12.2020

Unique Ukrainian church burns down in Prague (Photo, video)

A fundraising bid has been announced to restore the church.

14:45, 29.10.2020

Lukashenko accuses Ukraine of interfering in Belarus' internal affairs

He has also claimed Poland, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic's interference.

15:15, 03.09.2020

Russian diplomat arrested in Prague over illegal sniper ammunition deal

The arrest took place last month.

12:40, 15.08.2020

High demand for Ukrainian workers seen in Europe

Ukrainians are being offered most jobs in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Germany.

12:00, 21.07.2020

One killed, dozens injured in second Czech train collision – media

At least 35 people were injured, two of them severely and eight seriously.

12:55, 15.07.2020

Ukraine catches up with Poland, Czech Republic in number of COVID-19 tests run – PM

Ukraine ranked 35th globally in terms of the number of COVID-19 patients.

23:45, 03.07.2020

Poland to deport 33 migrant workers to Ukraine

All of them are banned from entering the Schengen zone.

00:58, 30.05.2020

Czech Republic resumes issuance of work visas to Ukrainians

The consular department in Kyiv will reopen on May 25.

16:55, 24.05.2020

Ten top diplomats on 75th anniversary of WW2 end warn against efforts to falsify, manipulate history

The future should be based on the facts of history and justice for the victims of totalitarian regimes, the statement says.

23:15, 07.05.2020

Prague mayor under police protection following Russian poisoning plot report

A Russian diplomat brought the lethal poison ricin to Prague three weeks ago, the report says.

10:40, 28.04.2020

Former gun factory chief in Ukraine probed for treason, embezzlement

Fort operates within the structure of the Ministry of Interior.

23:20, 24.04.2020

Czech government opens borders – media

The Czech government has also removed the restrictions to the free movement of persons.

11:20, 24.04.2020

Czech FM: Visegrad states don't always agree on Ukraine issue

Visegrad is just one of several major platforms, Petříček said.

11:40, 21.01.2020

Czech president blasts Moscow over 1968 invasion comments – media

In an interview published on his website on December 27, Zeman called Moscow's remarks in opposition to the plan "absolute insolence."

14:11, 28.12.2019

IOM: Some 49,000 Ukrainians victims of human trafficking over past three years

About 94% of affected Ukrainians are those who suffered from labor exploitation.

22:40, 02.12.2019

Zelensky confirms "restart" of Ukraine's relations with Czech Republic

The head of state emphasized that for the first time in 10 years, the Czech prime minister paid an official visit to Ukraine.

18:30, 19.11.2019

Czech counterintel busts spy ring operated by "very aggressive" Russians – media

The group was tasked with conducting cyberattacks – both in the Czech Republic and across Europe.

21:45, 23.10.2019

Czech PM plans to meet with Zelensky at UN General Assembly

The meeting is scheduled for next week.

16:55, 18.09.2019

Ukraine summons ambassador over Czech president's meeting with Rusyns

The Czech diplomat denied any calls from the Czech Republic regarding autonomy for Rusyns in Ukraine's Zakarpattia.

03:45, 12.09.2019

Czech Republic doubles quota for Ukrainian workers

Ukrainians are also invited to key positions and as scientific personnel.

16:55, 27.08.2019

Czech Republic probing almost 20 citizens for fighting against Ukraine forces in Donbas – envoy

So far, only one of them has been found guilty.

16:50, 02.07.2019

Reuters: Czechs demand PM Babis quit in biggest protest since communist era (Photos)

Many families brought children to the rally, which was peaceful.

22:59, 23.06.2019

Czech soldier gets suspended sentence for joining separatists in eastern Ukraine – media

Estu, 35, was found guilty of joining in April-May 2015 an organized criminal group established to conduct terrorist activities.

13:35, 18.05.2019

Czech Foreign Minister condemns Czech Communist MP's visit to Russia-occupied Donetsk

The national anthem of the Czech Republic was played when the Czech MP arrived.

23:50, 15.05.2019

Czech MFA on Russia's "passports move" in Donbas: "Attack against Ukraine sovereignty"

Moscow's decision contradicts Minsk agreements, Czech diplomats note.

20:30, 26.04.2019

Czech radio company apologizes for article on Zelensky

The piece was published on the company's website on April 23.

21:45, 25.04.2019

Czech intel reveals Russian hackers using IT company front: media

These companies got their equipment delivered by vehicles under Russian diplomatic cover.

10:40, 19.03.2019

Czech Republic: Ongoing militarization of Crimea represents blatant breach of international law

Since the occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, the fundamental human and civil rights of the Crimean Tatars, as well as those of other ethnic and religious communities, have been violated.

10:40, 17.03.2019

Ukrainian envoy: Ukraine's UPA did not wage war against Czechs in Volyn amid WWII

The Volyn tragedy is a massacre during the Second World War when civilians of different nationalities were killed in the territory of Volyn.

16:58, 03.02.2019

Ukrainians in Prague form "human chain" on occasion of Ukraine's Unity Day (Photo)

The Act of the reunification of the Ukrainian People's Republic and the Western Ukrainian People's Republic was proclaimed at Kyiv's St. Sophia Square on January 22, 1919.

23:40, 20.01.2019

Czech activists hold rally in support of Ukraine (Photo)

The activists rallied in the Czech capital following a recent Russian attack on three Ukrainian boats in the Black Sea.

19:55, 01.12.2018

Russia poses danger to Czech Republic, EU: Czech Foreign Minister

The EU member states should deepen strategic communication and fight disinformation, the minister said.

21:55, 24.11.2018

Czechs protest against PM Babis, coalition partner may quit government – media

In Prague's Wenceslas Square, several thousand chanted "resignation" and "shame". Some waved Czech and EU flags and carried slogans including "Down with Babis."

23:35, 15.11.2018

Czech PM says he dislikes UN migration pact, wants to pull out - Reuters

A minister in Poland’s arch-conservative government has also recommended his country quit the agreement.

10:20, 02.11.2018