War and Occupation: A black crow spreads its wings over Prague

December 7, 2019

The Czech Radio archives include many recordings from the time of World War
II. They come from both sides: propaganda from within occupied Bohemia and
Moravia aimed at intimidating the population and bullying them into

Špicák lookout tower accessible via new stairs

December 7, 2019

It offers views over Strečno and the Váh river.

Date of Soviet-led invasion in 1989 set to become Czech state holiday

December 6, 2019

The Czech Republic looks set to officially declare August 21 a state
holiday, in memory of victims of the Warsaw Pact troop invasion of
Czechoslovakia in 1968 and subsequent Soviet-led occupation.

Gas explosion in a block of flats, emergency situation in Prešov

December 6, 2019

Media report at least one person has been killed. Building might collapse.

Former president Kiska faces charges over KTAG case

December 6, 2019

Leader of Za Ludi charged one day after charges were brought against his main rival, Smer leader Robert Fico.

Instead of balanced, Slovakia has risky budget

December 6, 2019

Analysts identifies risks of up to 1.8 percent of GDP or €1.77 billion in the 2020 general government budget.

Czech foreign minister praises Ukraine for advancing peace efforts under Minsk treaty

December 6, 2019

Czech Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček on Thursday praised Ukraine for
taking steps to resolve the conflict in the east of the country against
pro-Russian separatists on the basis of the Minsk Agreement.

Asian bistros, Putin tees, and English books. Welcome to Miletička

December 5, 2019

The fruit and vegetable open-air Bratislava market hides much more.

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