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Articles with tag "Prague"

opinion Mark Galeotti

A Seven-Year Fuse Blows Up Czech-Russian Relations

It is hard to know what is most surprising about the fatal depot story: the timing, the scale of the Czech response, or the operation itself.

Moscow Expels Two Czech Diplomats in Tit-For-Tat Move – Ministry

The move comes after Prague expelled two Russian embassy workers over a fake story about a poison plot.

Czechs Expel Russian Diplomats Over Poison Plot Hoax

Prime Minister Andrej Babis said they sent "deliberately made-up information" to Czech intelligence.

Prague Official Claims Russians Want to 'Liquidate' Him, Others

Ondrej Kolar confirmed Czech media reports that he had been targeted by Russia for removing a statue of a Soviet war hero.

Prague Mayor Confirms He Is Under Police Protection Following Russian Poisoning Plot Report

The Kremlin has called the report “a fake.”

Russia Opens Probe After Prague Removes Soviet Statue

Russia's Investigative Committee has opened a probe into "defiling symbols of Russia's military glory."

Controversial Soviet-Era Statue Removed in Prague

While Konev is regarded as a hero in Russia, many Czechs see him as a symbol of Soviet-era oppression.
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