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FM Lipavský: Czech Ammunition Initiative gets more funding
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Výborný: We can't close the border because of foot-and-mouth disease
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Four people were poisoned by carbon monoxide in Dolní Břežany, one man died
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Experts began test mining soil with benzene after oil tanker accident
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High Court upholds paramedic’s six years for sexually assaulting anaesthetised patient
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Domestic affairs
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Not just toys: Drones are reshaping modern warfare
General Hyťha: unmanned aerial systems have become central to today's battlefields and the Czech military must adapt quickly—or risk falling behind.
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Czech farmers scramble to secure their livestock as foot-and-mouth comes closer
The spread of foot-and-mouth in Slovakia has triggered strict veterinary measures in the Czech Republic, which has managed to avoid the disease for half a century.
Science without Borders
Business
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Legionary train replica sets off on annual tour of Czech towns and cities
Legiovlak is a travelling exhibition about Czechoslovak Legionaries in World War I. Over the past ten years, it has attracted over one million visitors.
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Authorities calling for heightened responsibility as fears of foot-and-mouth mount
The Czech authorities are introducing broad new measures to try to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, which was last detected close to the border in Slovakia.
Foreign policy
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“Russians were laughing at us”: Ex-ambassador to US and Russia Petr Kolář on Ukraine and EU security
I sat down with Petr Kolář, advisor to Pavel, and former Czech ambassador to the US and Russia, to reflect on these comments and gauge his sense of EU-Russia relations.
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New Czech report highlights impact of war in Ukraine on mental health
Journalist, photographer and researcher Jiří Pasz spoke to Danny Bate about a new in-depth report on the impacts of the war in Ukraine on mental health.
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Nature
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Largest disaster in Czechia in decades: What could have been done differently in oil tanker disaster
Czech authorities declared a state of emergency near Hustopeče nad Bečvou on February 28 following a train crash that led to the spread of 1,000 tons of toxic benzene.
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World’s rarest ducklings hatch at Prague Zoo
Prague Zoo has made history as the first in Europe, and second in the world to hatch critically endangered Brazilian merganser ducklings.
Science and technology
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Mission Zero-G: inspiring the next generation of Czech astronauts
What does it feel like to float in zero gravity? Thanks to a unique Czech project, 26 students got to find out!
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Science on the sphere: Bringing global and space phenomena to life in Žatec
Forget chalkboards and textbooks. In the heart of the Czech Republic, a glowing globe powered by satellite data is transforming science education—one orbit at a time.
