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Czech team wins five medals in third-best Winter Olympics result

The Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics ended Sunday. Czechs won 5 medals—2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze—their third-best Winter Games result after Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018.
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Cabinet complete as Motorists' Červený takes over environment ministry

President Petr Pavel has appointed Igor Červený as environment minister, urging data-based policy as critics question the new minister’s qualifications.
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Žďár: a personal Czechast journey through my hometown

Czechast goes local as Vít Pohanka walks through Žďár nad Sázavou, reflecting on its history, atmosphere, and what makes this Vysočina town uniquely Czech.
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Skiers in Smržovka show off period gear and original disciplines

The traditional fun ski event in the Jizera Mountains involved three disciplines — a classic sprint, a downhill glide to the finish, and a “hop-jump-flight” event.
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Czech music 2025: Top five albums according to Radio Vltava hosts

Our colleagues from Radio Vltava put together a list of five Czech albums that spoke to them most in 2025. And they spoke to us at Radio Prague International, too.
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The Faculty of Architecture at CTU - one of the symbols of modern architecture in Prague

The Faculty of Architecture at the Czech Technical University (CTU) in Prague, built 15 years ago, is regarded as one of the key works of contemporary Czech architecture.
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Broadcast in English - 02/22/2026

Broadcast in English - 02/22/2026
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Courts, compromise and war: presidential adviser Tomáš Petříček for Czechia in 30 minutes

Tomáš Petříček reflects on Czech democracy and Ukraine in the Weekend Edition of Czechia in 30 Minutes.
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Former Czech FM Tomáš Petříček warns: “Selling Ukraine is an illusion”

Tomáš Petříček discusses Czech democracy, compromise in politics and whether Czechs understand the stakes of Russia’s war in Ukraine on Czechast.
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Oskar Ed named Czech comic book of the year at the Muriel Awards

Graphic novel Oskar Ed: My Best Friend by Branko Jelinek swept this year’s Muriel Awards. Radio Prague International discussed it with comics expert Pavel Kořínek.
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From Charter 77 to Jim Henson’s studio: Jitka Exler’s journey to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show

One-time Charter 77 signatory Jitka Exler has enjoyed great success in the US, designing and making puppet characters for TV hits The Muppet Show and Sesame Street.
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200-year-old linden at Prague Castle: Masaryk’s favourite tree to survive in clones

Masaryk’s Lookout with a majestic linden tree is one of the hidden gems of Prague Castle. However, old dying tree is now being propagated to survive for future generations.
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News, Masaryk’s favourite tree to survive in clones, Oskar Ed named Czech comic book of the year, Jitka Exler’s journey to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show

News, Masaryk’s favourite tree to survive in clones, Oskar Ed named Czech comic book of the year, Jitka Exler’s journey to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show
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Czech FM in Washington, post-1989 Czech art , Timothy Cheek on conductor Kaprálová

Prague takes a “wait and see” approach to Trump’s Peace Council, post-1989 Czech art in Prague exhibition, Timothy Cheek on 20 the century conductor Vítězslava Kaprálová
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Prague takes a “wait and see” approach to Trump’s Peace Council

Czechia joins the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s Peace Council as an observer, sparking debate at home about its role and long-term significance.
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Endless Curiosity: Dutch collectors present post-1989 Czech art in Prague exhibition

A unique private collection of post-1989 Czech contemporary art is on show in Prague. Endless Curiosity presents works collected over three decades by a Dutch couple.
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Timothy Cheek on Vítězslava Kaprálová: “I believe she would have been a major figure of the 20th century”

US pianist Timothy Cheek appears in a new documentary on Vítězslava Kaprálová. I spoke to him about her legacy and his path to Czech music.
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Anticipating accidents: Petr Dobiáš’s vision for smarter elderly care

An aging population is one of the biggest challenges facing modern society. Petr Dobiáš explains how computer science and AI can help respond to it.
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Czechs offer Slovakia emergency oil as Druzhba dispute escalates, ALL THINGS DIGESTING: Listening to your gut, Anticipating accidents: Petr Dobiáš’s vision for smarter elderly care

News, Czechs offer Slovakia emergency oil as Druzhba dispute escalates, ALL THINGS DIGESTING exhibition, Petr Dobiáš’s vision for smarter elderly care
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Czechs offer Slovakia emergency oil as Druzhba dispute escalates

Amid rising tensions over the halt of Russian oil via the Druzhba pipeline, Prague has offered Bratislava “a limited volume of oil supplies” in the event of a crisis.
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ALL THINGS DIGESTING: Listening to your gut

Do you trust your gut? Have you ever listened to it – quite literally? A new exhibition at Prague’s Kunsthalle offers a thought-provoking playground for the senses.
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Government approves extension of special long-term residence for Ukrainian refugees

The government on Monday extended the validity of a regulation allowing Ukrainian refugees to apply for special long-term residence status.
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Non-alcoholic beer: A healthy sip of the golden brew in Dry February

In Czechia, where beer is a cultural staple, non-alcoholic beer is fast gaining popularity, especially during Dry February and among young people.
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Government approves extension of special long-term residence for Ukrainian refugees, Non-alcoholic beer gains popularity, Czech connections in Epstein files

Government approves extension of special long-term residence for Ukrainian refugees, Non-alcoholic beer gains popularity, Czech connections in Epstein files
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Prague as a hub? What the Epstein files reveal about Czech connections

One of the Czech journalists looking into the extensive Epstein files to try to piece together the story of Czech involvement is Lukas Houdek, from Heroine magazine.
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