Prague
Strasbourg, Dresden, Vienna and other cities preserve unique Christmas traditions. This selection tells about the markets and the main festive dishes.
Hundreds of people in Prague protested against the Babiš government’s plans to abolish television and radio licence fees. Media workers announced a strike.
Ukrzaliznytsia has announced services on the Kyiv–Chełm, Kyiv–Przemyśl, and Dnipro–Przemyśl routes. The launch dates, timetable, and ticket prices have not yet been announced.
A large-scale protest against the government of Andrej Babiš took place in Prague. Demonstrators urged people to vote and spoke out against the concentration of power.
The Laver Cup will take place in London on September 25–27, featuring teams from Europe and the World. Due to injuries, Cerúndolo and Nakashima changed the World team’s lineup.
Slavia lost to Lens 2:3, conceding twice late in the match. Bayern and Man United secured emphatic victories, while Shakhtar drew 1:1.
Malefactors created fake websites and accounts to set Poland and the Czech Republic against each other over a fabricated demand to hand over 638 hectares. Russia is suspected of being behind the campaign.
Czech counterintelligence warned about Russian disposable agents who may attack facilities providing aid to Ukraine. Suspicions regarding last year's incidents have not been confirmed.
Czech cuisine combines meat dishes, dumplings, sauces, and sweet pastries. Learn about its history, traditions, and interesting facts.
On August 12, the 51st edition of the UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston Villa will take place in Salzburg. The Parisians could become the second team after Real Madrid to win the trophy twice in a row.
Spanish Renfe launches a night train Przemyśl – Frankfurt am Main from August 1. Ukrzaliznytsia provides transfers from five Ukrainian trains.
On the morning of July 14, Prague's main railway station was evacuated due to an anonymous report of a planted bomb. Pyrotechnicians found no explosives, and traffic has returned to normal operation.
92% of Ukrainians plan a vacation in the summer of 2026, almost 70% choose to vacation in Ukraine. Popular foreign destinations are Turkey, Egypt, and European countries.
Czech police discovered cocaine in Metropolitan Hilarion's car during a trip to Budapest. Following the detention, the clergyman left for Moscow.
The Baltic states have approached Ukraine for its experience in creating shelters due to the threat of Russian drones. Metinvest is already in negotiations regarding the construction of these structures.
Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the EU to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine. The previous 50-billion-euro loan was described as only a temporary solution.
Pål Jonson stated that Ukraine will strengthen NATO thanks to its 110 brigades and innovative industry. Sweden supports the country's accession to the Alliance and the EU.
The head of ESA called for a threefold increase in space investment to overcome the gap with the US. This is necessary to ensure Europe's strategic autonomy.
General Karel Řehka called Ukraine's membership in NATO a logical step. The Czech Republic plans to increase military spending and strengthen its own air defense system.
Prime Minister Babiš plans to acquire additional SPYDER systems to strengthen defense. The government aims to recruit at least 2,000 new soldiers to the army every year.
Kyiv plans to raise the fare to 30 UAH per trip. As a result, the capital could become one of the five most expensive cities in Europe in terms of transport costs.
In Prague, supporters of the "Night Wolves" motorcycle club honored the memory of soldiers at the Olšany Cemetery. They were met by activists with flags of Ukraine and the EU.
Direct rail service has been restored between Prague and Copenhagen. The journey on ComfortJet trains via Berlin and Hamburg takes over 13 hours.
Pro-government media claim foreign interference and preparation of unrest. Opposition channels reject the accusations and call them disinformation.
The project has delivered almost two million large-caliber shells to Ukraine. Currently, the program has a funding deficit due to reduced activity from donor countries.
A bomb threat was announced at Chisinau airport, and people were evacuated. The schedule for the arrival and departure of a number of international flights has been significantly changed.
The perpetrators threw six bottles with an incendiary mixture at the building of the Russian center. Czech police are searching for suspects, and the Russian Foreign Ministry has summoned the ambassador.
Organizers have added locations in Chicago, Brno, and Bratislava for testing. Participants can change their registration location in their personal account until April 7.
Low-cost airline Wizz Air is preparing to resume operations in Ukraine and has announced future opportunities for pilots. The company will hold information sessions in European cities.
The Czech Republic is ready to invest 1 billion crowns in reverse oil supplies for Slovakia. The route's capacity could reach 3 million tons per year.