Ukraine Still Suffering, Death Toll Rises

June 20, 2017

The conflict in eastern Ukraine continues to claim lives, cause damages and generate additional humanitarian needs. In May 2017, OHCHR recorded 76 civilian casualties (eight deaths, 68 injuries), which represents 8 per cent increase comparing to the previous month.

VW's Slovak workers strike over pay

June 20, 2017

Workers at Volkswagen Group's Slovak factory went on strike on Tuesday over demands for a bigger wage rise, hitting a key part of the central European country's manufacturing output.

Visegrad Four-Benelux meeting was historic, PM Sobotka says

June 20, 2017

The meeting between the Visegrad Four and Benelux's heads of government today was historic, Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka has said and added that the countries "must try to understand one another more." The V4 is comprised of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slova

The Brief, powered by Eni: Troublemaker Poland needs patience

June 15, 2017

At least three EU countries are troublemakers . Hungary receives a lot of attention but the most severe case is Poland.

The Forgotten Holocaust Poetry Of Hermann Adler

June 16, 2017

Recently, the Maryland Institute College of Art , whose wonderful archive we've previously covered here , released the debut issue of their journal of art and design "Full Bleed." Though "journal of art and design" is MICA's own categorization, " Full Blee

HN: Approach to post-Brexit Europe to be test of V4's viability

June 19, 2017

The Visegrad Four group has been rather ineffective due to lacking coordination so far, and its approach to the further development of the EU will be a key test to show whether the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia have anything in common, Adam Cerny writes in Hospodarske noviny Friday

Czechs honour memory of Operation Anthropoid parachutists

June 18, 2017

Top political and military representatives including Prime Minister
Bohuslav Sobotka, Culture Minister Daniel Herman, General Josef Bečvář -
the chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, Prague Mayor

13. How can you attract IT talents and IT specialists to work for you?

June 16, 2017

Many companies are currently feeling the effects of a lack of talented IT specialists with suitable skills on the labour market and have begun to look for talented help abroad.

Protests against corruption move to more cities in Slovakia

June 12, 2017

The demonstrations, which have been organized by high school students, have spread beyond the capital and second-largest city of Kosice.

Sculptor of Seattle's Lenin statue dies in Slovakia - Mon, 12 Jun 2017 PST

June 13, 2017

Emil Venkov, the Bulgarian sculptor who created the statue of Vladimir Lenin that presides over the Seattle neighborhood of Fremont, died Friday at 79, according to his son Ivan.

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