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Energy
The EU exemption granted to Czechia allows Polish oil company Orlen to make $1.3 billion profit from Russian fuel and pay billions to Putin’s war chest.
Oct. 16
Sweden
A video showing a train carrying dozens of the Swedish Pbv 302 armored personnel carriers travelling through Czechia was posted on social media on Saturday, Oct. 5.
Oct. 7
Kyiv
Dragon Capital bought 100% of the share capital from the Karavan Outlet’s previous owner, adding a sixth shopping mall to their portfolio – its largest shopping mall in Kyiv.
Oct. 7
War in Ukraine
Pavel was speaking ahead of a UN General Assembly in New York, mostly dominated by the Russia-Ukraine war.
Sep. 25
Verkhovna Rada
The security committee of the Czech Senate called for an investigation into the possible involvement of Orthodox churches in Russian influence operations.
Aug. 25
War in Ukraine
Posted in the ravaged cities of Irpin and Bucha, 27-year-old Filip Siman stole from civilians and dead soldiers, Czech media said.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
The Czech army will receive 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks and one armored “Buffel” tank recovery vehicle, its defense minister said.
Aug. 1
Ukraine
Ukrainian PM Denys Shmygal announced a new cartridge factory and Colt CZ Group assault rifle production in Ukraine during a press conference with Czech PM Petr Fiala.
Jul. 17
South Korea
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced that the first batches of ammunition sourced outside Europe under his country’s initiative have been delivered to Ukraine.
Jun. 25
Europe
German federal prosecutors said the men were arrested in Frankfurt on
June 19 after allegedly “gathering information about a Ukrainian national” staying in the city.
Jun. 21
Ukraine
The express train from Prague, which had more than 300 passengers on board, was travelling to the Ukrainian town of Chop when it collided with the freight train, which was carrying calcium carbide.
Jun. 6
US
Major US and UK news outlets went ballistic after a report “proved” Russia was making three times the ammo at a quarter of the price of the West. Does this really add up?
Jun. 1
War in Ukraine
Unexpected delays, combined with shortfalls in production and components, have stymied the Czech initiative to procure much-needed ammunition for Ukraine.
Jun. 1
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces said earlier this year they were so low on supplies that they were forced to ration ammunition, letting Russia seize ground.
May. 30
War in Ukraine
Fifteen EU and NATO countries have contributed over €1.6 billion ($1.7 billion) to the Prague initiative to supply Kyiv with ammunition and weapons from outside Europe.
May. 29
EU
A years-long Czech investigation has revealed that two Russian spies who settled in the Czech Republic collected information for Russian intelligence that led to bombings and poisoning.
Apr. 30
The EU exemption granted to Czechia allows Polish oil company Orlen to make $1.3 billion profit from Russian fuel and pay billions to Putin’s war chest.
Oct. 16