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April 22, 2021 at 8:02 am

Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast VIEW

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic on Thursday ordered 63 more Russian diplomats to leave the country, further escalating a dispute between the two nations...

April 21, 2021 at 11:33 am

Czechs to Russia: Let our diplomats back or more of yours go VIEW

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic demanded on Wednesday that Russia should allow its expelled diplomats to return to Moscow, threatening that otherwise more Russian...

April 19, 2021 at 11:45 am

Czech, Russian envoys fly home amid depot explosion dispute VIEW

PRAGUE (AP) — The two Russian military agents believed to be behind a massive Czech depot explosion in 2014 likely targeted the ammunition, not the...

April 17, 2021 at 11:17 am

Czechs expel 18 Russians over huge depot explosion in 2014

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic announced Saturday that it was expelling 18 Russian diplomats who it has identified as spies in a case related...

April 12, 2021 at 5:58 am

Czechs start to ease lockdown, youngest kids back to schools VIEW

PRAGUE (AP) — As the coronavirus pandemic eases up in the Czech Republic, one of the European Union’s hardest-hit countries took its first steps on...

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April 8, 2021 at 9:48 am

Russia wants Slovakia to return its Sputnik V vaccines

PRAGUE (AP) — Russia asked Slovakia on Thursday to return its Sputnik V vaccines it has received “due to multiple contract violations.” The official Twitter...

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April 7, 2021 at 2:35 am

3rd health minister fired in virus-battered Czech Republic

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech Prime Minster Andrej Babis fired his health minister on Wednesday, the third to have been ousted during the pandemic in one...

April 6, 2021 at 11:27 am

Czechs partially ease lockdown; kids to return to school

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech government on Tuesday approved the first easing of its tight lockdown in one of the European Union's hardest-hit countries, allowing...

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March 28, 2021 at 11:02 am

Slovak premier resigns to end crisis over Russian vaccine

PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia’s prime minister said Sunday he will step down to clear the way for a Cabinet reshuffle that will defuse a political...

March 28, 2021 at 12:08 am

Longest-serving bookseller among 25,000 Czech virus victims VIEW

PELHRIMOV, Czech Republic (AP) — A year after the Czech Republic recorded its first death from the coronavirus, the central European nation paused to remember...

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