Section: Czech Republic
Czech police detain almost 7700 illegal foreigners in 2015
Prague – The police detained 7697 migrants in the past ten months of 2015, mostly Syrian citizens, followed by Ukrainians, Afghans, Kuwaitis and Iraqis, which is 3773 more than during the same period… …read more Source: České...
Ukraine united as never before – poet Andrukhovych in Prague
Prague – Due to the Russian aggression in Ukraine, the country is united as never before, Ukrainian poet and writer Yurii Ihorovych Andrukhovych, now on a visit to Prague, told CTK today. … …read more Source: České...
Czech World War Two veteran Singer dies aged 101
Prague – Gustav Singer, a doctor of the Czechoslovak unit in the Soviet Union during World War Two who participated in the fights near Sokolovo, Kyiv, Bila Tserkva and the Dukla Pass, has died at the… …read more Source: České...
Czech MSF head says Luhansk ban will have huge impact on civilian population
Separatist leaders in the Luhansk region, in Eastern Ukraine, have ordered UN agencies and close to a dozen humanitarian aid groups out of the region, citing “grave violations” of local laws. Among those who have been forced to pack their bags are People in Need and Doctors Without Borders(MSF). I spoke to the head of the Czech branch...
Czech NGO does not know why it is banned from helping in Luhansk
Prague – The Czech People in Need NGO does not know why it has been banned from providing help in the Luhansk area, east Ukraine, its head Simon Panek told CTK today, adding that the expulsion of the… …read more Source: České...
Czech Chamber passes EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
Prague – The lower house of Czech parliament passed the Association Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine at its session shortly before midnight on Thursday, after months of protractions… …read more Source: České...
Czech consular offices in Ukraine flooded by repatriation seekers
Kiev – Clerks from the foreign and interior ministries are temporarily working at Czech consular offices in Ukraine that are flooded by hundreds of repatriation applications from ethnic Czechs who… …read more Source: České...
Ukrainian refugees should be among voluntarily accepted – Zeman
Baku – The refugees from Ukraine should be included in the number of the migrants who are to be voluntarily redistributed across Europe, Czech President Milos Zeman, now on an official visit to Azerbaijan,… …read more Source: České...
Czech senator’s Crimea visit misrepresented
He claims his it was a private trip, but it was presented differently in Russian media …read more Source: The Prague...
Crimea should not be sidelined – former Czech foreign minister
Moscow – The problem of Crimea in international relations was sidelined and there is the danger that the anti-Russian sanctions will be lifted if Western politicians believe that Russia fulfils the… …read more Source: České...
