Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:24:49 +0200Anniversary of 1968 invasion spotlights present-day concerns about domestic, foreign policyhttps://english.radio.cz/anniversary-1968-invasion-spotlights-present-day-concerns-about-domestic-foreign-8153465© 2026 Radio Prague International The upcoming 50th anniversary of the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia has sparked controversy on the Czech political scene. Right-wing parties see the anniversary as an opportunity to protest against what they see as President Zeman’s pro-Russian orientation and the fact that the Communist Party is regaining an influence on national politics, while the Communist Party, which faces renewed hostility on the anniversary, is trying to play down Russia’s responsibility for the invasion. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/filip_vojtech2_0.jpg?timestamp=1590501171 Anniversary of 1968 invasion spotlights present-day concerns about domestic, foreign policy https://english.radio.cz/anniversary-1968-invasion-spotlights-present-day-concerns-about-domestic-foreign-8153465 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9