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Wedding ritual and culture of cheese plastics: The Ministry of Culture has updated the list of elements of intangible cultural heritage

The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine has added several elements to the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage Elements, including traditional folk games, ceremonial dances, traditional cheese-making practices, and wedding rites from different regions of Ukraine.

Culture • May 27, 05:35 PM • 23299 views

The Economist: delivery of shells to Ukraine delayed due to shortage of explosives

Deliveries of shells from the EU to Ukraine are delayed due to a shortage of explosives and limited production capacity in Europe.

War • May 27, 02:25 AM • 111160 views

Czech President discharged from hospital after motorcycle accident

Czech President Petr Pavel has been discharged from the hospital after suffering minor injuries as a result of a fall from a motorcycle at low speed during off-road driving practice.

News of the World • May 24, 12:56 PM • 14743 views

Czech President Petr Pavel hospitalized after motorcycle accident

Czech President Petr Pavel was hospitalized with non-serious injuries after a motorcycle accident on a closed race track.

News of the World • May 23, 11:53 PM • 23680 views

Czech Foreign Ministry again proposes to restrict the movement of russian diplomats through Schengen

The Czech Republic will once again propose to restrict the movement of russian diplomats in the Schengen area to combat the threat of russian intelligence and espionage activities in Europe.

News of the World • April 22, 12:50 PM • 22157 views

Zelensky: We will have no chance to win without US help

According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, without appropriate assistance from the United States, Ukraine will have no chance of winning the war with Russia.

War • April 16, 08:28 AM • 19978 views

Biden again calls on Congress to act: "Russia will not stop in Ukraine"

Biden called on Congress to approve aid to Ukraine, warning that Russia will not stop in Ukraine and its aggression threatens NATO and Europe, while Czech Prime Minister Fiala said it was necessary to continue supporting Ukraine as long as possible.

Politics • April 16, 05:49 AM • 19144 views

Belgian Prime Minister confirms investigation into Russian influence network in the European Parliament

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation into a Moscow-funded influence network in the European Parliament that paid MEPs to promote the Russian agenda. The network was uncovered by Czech and Polish intelligence agencies on the eve of the European Parliament elections.

News of the World • April 12, 11:54 AM • 18894 views

Zelenskyy met with the Czech President: Discussed defense support and conclusion of a bilateral security agreement

Zelenskyy met with Czech President Pavel in Vilnius. The two leaders discussed defense support for Ukraine, strengthening cooperation in the defense industry, integration into the EU and NATO, and the conclusion of a bilateral security agreement.

War • April 11, 12:41 PM • 27327 views

AI can pretend to be stupider than it really is, scientists find

A new study shows that advanced AI models can pretend to be less intelligent than they actually are, which has implications as they continue to get smarter.

Society • April 10, 09:59 AM • 21202 views

Russia is spreading disinformation about Ukraine in the United States through a network of trolls, targeting aid - WP

Russia is spreading disinformation about Ukraine in the United States through a network of trolls to undermine public support for American aid to Ukraine, according to internal Kremlin documents obtained by European intelligence.

War • April 9, 06:37 AM • 84601 views

Czech Republic wants to deport a member of the russian diaspora for cooperation with russian diplomats

Prague is preparing to deport russian Alexander Stepanov, who has lived in the Czech Republic for more than 20 years and headed the Coordinating Council of Czech Compatriots, because of his alleged contacts with russian diplomats involved in the 2020 ricin scandal.

News of the World • April 8, 10:58 AM • 25167 views

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Ukrainian governmental and municipal agencies are massively purchasing Knauf products to help Russia rebuild Mariupol

Two German companies, Knauf and WKB Systems, are supplying Russians with construction materials to rebuild occupied Mariupol, despite the fact that Knauf is actively present in Ukraine.

War • April 4, 05:58 PM • 128534 views

Czech government to allocate tens of millions of euros for initiative to supply ammunition to Ukraine - PM Fiala

The Czech government will allocate tens of millions of euros to purchase hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds for Ukraine.

War • April 4, 12:51 PM • 21187 views

Czech Foreign Minister: Czech initiative to buy ammunition for Kyiv needs more money

The Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for Ukraine outside the EU needs more funding, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said, calling on allies to provide more money to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression.

War • April 3, 01:06 PM • 23900 views

Bribed MEPs and disinformation: the EU exposes Medvedchuk's powerful influence network

Bribed MEPs and disinformation: The EU has exposed Medvedchuk's powerful pro-Russian influence network aimed at promoting pro-Russian politicians to the European Parliament by praising Russia and Putin in the European media and publishing anti-Ukrainian and anti-European materials.

Politics • March 31, 10:08 AM • 104012 views

Russian propaganda network paid MEPs, says Belgian prime minister

A Russian propaganda network paid some EU lawmakers to spread Russian propaganda, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Kroo said.

War • March 28, 09:03 PM • 114740 views

Ukrzaliznytsia launches a new route to Prague

A new international rail route connecting Prague, Kosice, and Chop has been launched, with daily rail service operated by Ukrzaliznytsia and RegioJet, offering a 13-hour journey between Prague and Chop.

Society • March 28, 10:07 AM • 52940 views

Czech initiative could provide Ukraine with 1.5 million rounds, double initial pledge - Bloomberg

As part of the Czech initiative, Ukraine could potentially receive 1. 5 million shells, almost twice as many as previously promised, which would help Ukraine fight better by ensuring a steady supply of fresh ammunition.

War • March 26, 05:56 PM • 75360 views

Ukraine must restore its territorial integrity: Visegrad Foreign Ministers make statement

The Visegrad foreign ministers agreed that Ukraine should restore its territorial integrity after Russian aggression, although Hungary and Slovakia did not explicitly confirm their support for this statement.

War • March 21, 06:37 PM • 28186 views

Czech initiative on shells for Ukraine: Slovakia and Hungary will not join

Slovakia and Hungary refused to participate in financing a Czech initiative to purchase 800,000 artillery shells for Ukraine, citing their opposition to the provision of lethal weapons and their belief that the conflict has no military solution.

War • March 21, 03:22 PM • 25640 views

Czech Republic finds opportunity to purchase 200 thousand more artillery shells for Ukraine

The Czech Republic secured an opportunity to purchase an additional 200,000 units of artillery ammunition for Ukraine from third countries.

War • March 12, 05:08 PM • 91792 views

A representative of the Czech Republic became the new Miss World titleholder

Kristina Piskova, a 24-year-old student and model from the Czech Republic, won the 71st Miss World beauty pageant in 2023.

Society • March 10, 02:02 AM • 68675 views

Dumping manure in front of the government building: Czech farmers protest in Prague

Hundreds of Czech farmers are protesting in Prague, demanding better conditions and support for their interests in the trade agreement with Ukraine. In the morning, there was a small clash between the protesters and the police.

News of the World • March 7, 01:24 PM • 55481 views

Czech Republic suspends intergovernmental consultations with Slovakia over ties to Russia

The Czech Republic suspends intergovernmental consultations with Slovakia because of Slovakia's pro-Russian stance and the meeting between Slovak Foreign Minister and his Russian counterpart Lavrov.

News of the World • March 7, 12:59 PM • 27900 views

Zelenskyy on Czech initiative on ammunition: there is positive progress

The Czech Republic's initiative to purchase ammunition for Ukraine from third countries has made positive progress, but a positive result can only be assessed when the appropriate number of shells are delivered to Ukraine, according to President Zelenskyy.

War • March 6, 05:31 PM • 30349 views

French Foreign Minister: We must defeat Russia without waging war against it - this is the framework set by Macron

The French foreign minister said that the messages sent by France, as well as the Europeans, are "an element of the balance of power" with Russia.

War • March 6, 09:19 AM • 29238 views

France will contribute to the Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for Ukraine - Macron

France will facilitate the Czech Republic's purchase of ammunition for Ukraine from third countries.

War • March 5, 03:22 PM • 26765 views

Bloomberg: Macron to announce France's support for Czech plan to buy 800,000 rounds of ammunition for Ukraine from outside the EU

Macron announces France's support for the Czech plan to buy hundreds of thousands of artillery shells from non-EU countries to help Ukraine.

War • March 5, 10:15 AM • 27064 views

Macron to talk about ammunition for Ukraine in Prague today

During his visit to Prague, Macron will discuss France's position on the Czech plan to purchase weapons for Ukraine outside of Europe.

War • March 5, 08:10 AM • 63197 views

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

Behind the guise of science - the interests of a pharmaceutical giant: how the Academy of Legal Sciences covered up the pressure on the pharmacy business

Trump suggested that Putin could bring the situation to the point where US President takes Ukraine's side

In Donetsk region, the enemy struck 5 cities and villages in the morning, 5 dead in a day, a child among the wounded

Tesla promises first Semi electric trucks from the assembly line in the USA by the end of the year

Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

Kyiv residents will receive compensation for rent of housing damaged by the April 24 attack - KCSA

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics tradeExclusive

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