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PM Fiala: Czechia has already frozen hundreds of millions of Russian assets

The Czech Republic has so far frozen hundreds of millions of crowns worth of property belonging to Russian citizens who are subject to EU sanctions imposed on Moscow…
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UK man whose backpack went on fire at Prague Airport banned from Czechia

The British man whose backpack caught fire at Prague's Václav Havel Airport on Tuesday, has been found guilty of illegal possession of weapons. A spokesman for the city…
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Czechia ready to take in refugees in case of Ukraine-Russia conflict

The Czech Republic is ready to take in refugees coming from the Ukraine if the current Ukrainian-Russian tensions were to boil over into a conflict, Prime Minister Petr…
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Sonjašnyk: Litomyšl choir, founded to teach Czech to Ukrainian women, now touring for two years

Sonjašnyk is an all-female Czech-Ukrainian choir, founded two years ago to help Ukrainian women. It has continued to tour and raise money across Czechia.
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Czechia setting up teaching classes for thousands of Ukrainian child refugees

Thousands of children fleeing the conflict in Ukraine have been arriving in the Czech Republic since Russia’s invasion of the country last week. In response, Prague and…
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Defence Ministry: Czechia has provided nearly CZK 3 billion in military support to Ukraine

The Czech Republic has so far issued military aid worth nearly CZK 3 billion to Ukraine, Defence Ministry Spokeswoman Jana Zechmeisterová told the Czech News Agency on…
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Fiala: Czechia and Poland to pursue further Russia sanctions and support Ukraine’s bid for candidate status

There is a general consensus between Prague and Warsaw on most of the questions related to how Europe should proceed in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Czech…
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End of an era: esteemed national newspaper Lidové Noviny no longer to go out in print

One of Czechia’s cornerstone national newspapers is set to scrap its print edition after the summer. Up until now, Lidové Noviny was the oldest Czech daily still in print.
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January 1999: Copy of Turin Shroud found at Czech monastery

A copy of the Shroud of Turin, venerated by some as the believed burial shroud of Jesus Christ, was discovered at Czechia’s Broumov Monastery a quarter century ago.
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St. Wenceslas Vineyard on the slopes of Prague Castle: a place to relax and sample good wine

Most of the Czech Republic's vineyards are located in Moravia-Silesia, but the oldest and most famous vineyard lies in Prague on the sothern slopes of Prague Castle.
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The most festive time of year: celebrating Czech Christmas songs

As Christmas draws near, familiar melodies start to fill the air. So, for this week’s Sunday Music Show, we are taking the occasion to play you some classic Czech pieces.
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Czech-Israeli relations in historical context

srael's recently appointed Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, will visit Czechia on Thursday.
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Bill proposes minimum of one-third women in leadership positions in large companies

A new bill aims to see a minimum of one-third women in upper management positions in large companies in Czechia, bringing it more in line with other EU countries.
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EC forecast for Czechia: economic growth to reach 4.4 percent

Czech economic growth should accelerate to 4.4 percent this year, according to a macroeconomic forecast published by the European Commission on Thursday. Last year’s…
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Czech opposition and protest parties make strong showing in European elections

Elections to the European Parliament in Czechia brought a number of surprises. In addition to a record turnout, many voters came to the polls to cast a protest vote.
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Czech brewers hope to add Czechia’s beer drinking culture to UNESCO heritage list

The Czech Association of Breweries and Malt Houses (ČSPS) is aiming to get Czech beer culture added to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list.
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Test your knowledge of Czech Christmas traditions!

Do you know how many candles there are on the Advent wreath or what should not be missing on the festive Christmas table? Test your knowledge of Christmas in Czechia!
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Unique concert featuring more than 1,000 amateur singers to conclude Year of Czech Music

The Year of Czech Music will culminate this Sunday with two unique concerts, featuring over a thousand singers from forty amateur choirs across Czechia.
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Czechs perceive price increases as biggest threat, but fears of migration have also increased, says sociologist

Inflation, climate change, and other global events have an impact on people's mental health. What's the situation in Czechia? A study from PAQ Research has the answers.
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Czechia may have sent Ukraine T-72 tanks and armoured personnel carriers

The Czech Republic has sent Ukraine tens of T-72 tanks and armoured personnel carriers by train in order to help its army defend against Russian attacks, news site Echo24…
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Czech army to serve again in African Sahel, training troops in Mauritania

Czechia troops are set to return to the Sahel region of Africa, as part of a NATO programme to help train the Mauritanian military.
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“To all who care”: Initiative of Charles University academics, students and victims' relatives seeks to change firearms laws

Nine months after the attack at Charles University’s Faculty of Arts, a group of students, academics and family members of victims have launched a petition.
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Teamwork, “incredible” goalie help Czechs reach semis at hockey worlds

Excitement surrounding the Ice Hockey World Championships being held in Czechia has intensified further after the hosts beat the USA 1:0 in the quarter-finals on Thursday.
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Meteorologists increase flood warnings. 'Extreme flood risk’ now also applies to Prague.

Towns and villages across Czechia have been bracing themselves for potentially disastrous flooding.
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Czechs in the EU

This year's European Parliament elections coincide with the 20th anniversary of the Czechia’s accession to the European Union. How active have Czechs been in the EU?
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