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Spying for China: EU Parliament suspends employee of AfD man Krah: An employee of AfD MEP Maximilian Krah is alleged to have passed on internal EU Parliament ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/maximilian-krah-eu-parlament-suspendiert-mitarbeiter-von-afd-mann-spion-fuer-china-a-49cfdaa6-eaa3-4c8a-b0ca-279309ed9af1
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
- The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.
- The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.
- Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.
- On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
AfD | Petr Bystron: Videos and audio recordings incriminate the politician: The AfD politician Petr Bystron is suspected of having accepted money from sources ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/id_100389840/afd-petr-bystron-videos-und-tonaufnahmen-belasten-den-politiker-.html
Quick Glance: Suspicion of Russian Money Payments: Incriminating Video Recordings of AfD Politician Bystron
- Czech authorities possess incriminating video recordings of AfD politician Petr Bystron receiving packages.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money from pro-Moscow channels, supported by audio and video evidence.
- The influence operation of »Voice of Europe« led to money flowing to Kremlin-friendly politicians in the EU.
- Bystron is accused of accepting money, prompting preliminary investigations for alleged bribery.
SF sales down 28% from 2019. What sectors and areas were hit hardest?: This map and table breaks down trend in S.F. sales tax revenue for the past five years
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sf-sales-tax-neighborhood-19394489.php
🕊️ 'Europe needs peace': Miroslav Radacovsky, a member of the European Parliament for the 'Slovak Patriot' party, released a dove in the parliament's debating ... Show more
Russian bribe money affair: New evidence confirms suspicions against AfD politician Bystron
n-tv.de/politik/Neue-Indizien-erhaerten-Verdacht-gegen-AfD-Politiker-Bystron-article24896406.html
Quick Glance: Suspected Russian Financing: AfD Politician Bystron's Alleged Complaints Over Cash Denominations
- New evidence suggests that AfD politician Petr Bystron may have received money from Russia.
- The Czech government exposed an influence operation involving the flow of money to pro-Russian politicians.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money from Artem Martschewskyj, an associate of Vladimir Putin.
- Incriminating audio recordings and video surveillance indicate that Bystron may have accepted money.
Czech president says over 1 million shells found for Ukraine: Czechia has discovered over a million pieces of artillery ammunition around the world that can be ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7451017/
Zelensky begs for help: is Ukraine losing the war?: The situation in Ukraine is coming to a head, President Zelensky is pleading for help. The EU is alarmed ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/selenskyj-nato-niederlage-ukraine-krieg-russland-100.html
Slovak citizens raise $2.8 million for Czech ammunition initiative after government refuses to contribute
kyivindependent.com/slovak-citizens-raise-2-8-for-czech-ammunition-initiative-after-governments-refusal-to-contribute/
Ivan David, an MEP with the far-right Identity and Democracy group, has snagged our Biggest Rebel title for the number of times he went rogue from his ... Show more www.politico.eu/mep-unawards-european-parliament-election-2024/
WATCH: Biden holds bilateral meeting with Czech prime minister: Biden aimed to highlight the efforts other nations are making to support Ukraine ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-biden-holds-bilateral-meeting-with-czech-prime-minister
European elections: The best tips for avoiding fake news: In the run-up to the European elections, the Cube shows you some ways to recognize and protect yourself ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/23/europawahl-die-besten-tipps-zur-vermeidung-von-fake-news
Slovak citizens raise $1.6 million for Czech ammunition initiative after government refuses to contribute
kyivindependent.com/slovak-citizens-raise-1-6-million-for-czech-ammunition-initiative/
Slovaks raise almost €2 million for ammunition for Ukraine: Activists in Slovakia who are unhappy that Robert Fico’s government has refused to send Ukraine ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452038/
Czech Plan May Bring 1.5 Million Artillery Shells to Ukraine, PM Petr Fiala Says: A Czech-led initiative to obtain ammunition for Ukraine may deliver a total of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/czech-plan-may-bring-1-5-million-shells-to-ukraine-premier-says
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European elections 2024: The election campaign has begun in Hungary: The European and local elections are also coming up in Hungary in seven weeks ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/22/europawahl-2024-in-ungarn-hat-der-wahlkampf-begonnen
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Biden hosts Czech leader at White House to promote Ukraine aid amid holdup in Congress
apnews.com/article/biden-ukraine-czech-republic-russia-congress-b18487902f93606159ce69809dfb42b7
Czech FM to reintroduce proposal to curb Schengen travel for Russian diplomats: Czechia will again propose restricting the movement of Russian diplomats in the ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czech-fm-to-reintroduce-proposal-to-curb-schengen-travel-for-russian-diplomats/
Estonia, Sweden and Czechia urge Europe not to relax after US vote on aid to Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/21/7452225/
Zelenskyy thanks Pavel for Czech shells-for-Ukraine initiative: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Czech President Petr Pavel for Prague's ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/zelenskyy-thanks-pavel-for-czech-shells-for-ukraine-initiative/
💼 Citizens from seven non-EU countries could soon find it much easier to work in the Czech Republic.
🪪 From July, the country plans to eliminate the need for ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czechia-to-remove-work-permit-requirement-for-citizens-of-seven-countries
Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections interference: The governments of Belgium and Czechia sent a letter to other EU leaders on ...
kyivindependent.com/belgium-czechia-russa/
Directional election on June 9: Social Democrats present their vision for the EU: Where should Europe go? Voters will answer this question when they cast their ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/23/richtungswahl-am-9-juni-sozialdemokraten-stellen-ihre-vision-fur-die-eu-vor
In a meeting with Czech PM Petr Fiala, U.S. President Joe Biden mistakenly calls the Czech Republic "Czechoslovakia" before correcting himself ... Show more #petrfiala #joebiden #czechrepublic #czechamerican #unitedstates #expatscz
Ukraine Should Get the Same Protection as Israel, U.S. Told: The calls came from European allies ahead of the Czech prime minister’s meeting with Joe Biden.
thedailybeast.com/ukraine-should-get-the-same-protection-as-israel-us-told
Survey shows: Almost two thirds of EU citizens intend to vote in European elections S
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/17/umfrage-zeigt-fast-zwei-drittel-der-eu-burger-wollen-bei-europawahl-stimme-abgegeben
No EU election campaign for the imprisoned Italian Ilaria Salis: The Italian Ilaria Salis has been in Hungarian custody since last year. Now she is running for ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/kein-eu-wahlkampf-fur-die-in-ungarn-inhaftierte-italienerin-ilaria-salis
Top candidate of the Hungarian opposition holds out the prospect of early elections
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/spitzenkandidatin-der-ungarischen-opposition-stellt-vorgezogene-neuwahlen-in-aussicht
Paid articlePaid Czech Inflation Near Goal Gives Room for Rate Cuts to Continue: Czech inflation remained at the central bank’s target in March, cementing arguments for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/czech-inflation-near-goal-gives-room-for-rate-cuts-to-continue
Paid articlePaid Eurobarometer: What citizens think of the European Parliament: The image of the European Parliament is better than ever - but the differences between the ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/eurobarometer-europaparlament-europawahl-100.html
Survey for the 2024 European elections: AfD continues to lose, Union is the strongest force
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/eu/id_100381546/umfrage-zur-europawahl-2024-afd-verliert-weiter-union-staerkste-kraft.html
Quick Glance: Survey on European Parliament Election 2024: AfD Declines, Union Gains
- The AfD's poll numbers decline significantly before the European Parliament election, with CDU and CSU emerging as the strongest force.
- The FDP loses support, while the newly founded BSW party can increase its polling numbers.
- Significant differences in polling results between East and West Germany are evident.
- The satisfaction with the work of EU Commission President von der Leyen is mixed, based on survey results.
In an interview with CNN, Petr Pavel said that Czechia and other EU countries could not 'do it alone' in assisting Ukraine with support ... Show more #presidentpavel #cnn #ukraine #ukraineus #czech #czechrepublic #ukrainewar
Czech Republic: Is nuclear energy the answer for a green environment?: Czech Republic plans to build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/09/tschechien-ist-kernenergie-die-antwort-fur-eine-grune-umwelt
Quick Glance: Czech Republic: Is Nuclear Energy the Answer for a Green Environment?
- The Czech Republic plans to phase out coal energy within the next 25 years and build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition.
- The government commits six billion euros for the construction of the new nuclear reactors, marking the largest investment since the end of the socialist system.
- Petr Hladík, Czech Minister of the Environment, emphasizes the potential to increase capacity in nuclear power plants and combine them with renewable sources to ensure long-term stable and low energy costs.
- The tender for the construction of the new reactors will be conducted between the French company EDF and the South Korean company KHNP, excluding Chinese and Russian companies from participation. Czech voters, according to a survey, show low concern about climate change.
Nuclear power: Czech Republic wants to build more reactors - what does the population say?
sueddeutsche.de/politik/tschechien-atomkraft-ausbau-bevoelkerung-1.6541006
Czech MEP mounts last-minute bid to stop Ukraine free-trade extension: Ally of ex-PM Andrej Babiš pulls maneuver that could upset fragile compromise ...
politico.eu/article/martin-hlavacek-czech-mep-andrej-babis-free-trade-ukraine-eu-market-trade-liberalization/
How to fill Ukraine’s ammunition gap : The Czech initiative should be a blueprint until European defence industries can step in
ft.com/content/a315defa-9c4a-4513-9199-6b897a544a15
Centre-based treatment in Czechia yields results, but costs soar: A new analysis by Ernst & Young (EY) for the Czech Association of Innovative Pharmaceutical ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/centre-based-treatment-in-czechia-yields-results-but-costs-soar/
EU activates crisis response corps to fight Russian interference: x
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/eu-activates-crisis-response-corps-to-fight-russian-interference/
“Voice of Europe”: The questionable network of AfD politician Petr Bystron: The courier started in Russia and traveled via Poland to the Czech Republic: DER ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/voice-of-europe-das-fragwuerdige-netzwerk-von-afd-politiker-petr-bystron-a-0f39de08-f60b-4a18-bcc2-e7796c6a6f7d
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Czech Republic increases speed limit to 150 km/h, Landbauer wants to follow suit: In good conditions, you will be allowed to drive 150 km/h on at least one ...
noen.at/niederoesterreich/politik/forderung-tschechien-erhoeht-tempo-limit-auf-150-km-h-landbauer-will-nachziehen-418078152
Czechia and Belgium call for new sanctions against Russia for trying to influence EU elections
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451707/
Three castaways lost at sea were rescued — not through a message in a bottle — but through an SOS sign made from palm leaves 🌴
The men, all in their 40s ... Show more
Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
😈Twenty years ago, Hellboy was shot in Prague, launching a wave of fantasy and horror films shot in the Czech capital – from Van Helsing and Alien vs ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/sympathy-for-the-devil-celebrate-20-years-of-hellboy-in-prague-with-movies-drinks-and-comic-books
How Prague's ammunition initiative for Ukraine came about: Half a million artillery shells have reportedly already been collected since ammunition has been ...
faz.net/aktuell/ukraine/wie-prags-munitionsinitiative-fuer-die-ukraine-zustande-kam-19666059.html
Paid articlePaid Creative workshops on voter participation of Generation Z in Europe: As part of this initiative, projects were carried out to encourage young citizens to vote in ...
de.euronews.com/kultur/2024/04/15/kreative-workshops-sollen-die-generation-z-fur-die-europawahlen-begeistern
Quick Glance: Campaigns to Mobilize Young Voters in Europe
- The initiative Changemakers conducts programs to encourage young citizens to participate in the 2024 European elections.
- Gen Z Votes organizes workshops and events to enhance the political participation of young people and amplify their voice in elections.
- The increasing youth voter turnout in recent European elections is attributed to their dedication to EU values and social issues.
- Through hackathons, video workshops, and guerrilla marketing events, Gen Z Votes supports mobilizing young voters and combating misinformation.
No reason not to supply 1.5 million artillery shells to Ukraine in one year – Czech PM
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451700/
Russian Propaganda on the EU Election: The Battle of June 9th: European elections 2024. Russia's disinformation campaigns are becoming more professional - and ...
profil.at/ausland/russische-propaganda-eu-wahl-wann-9-juni-desinformation/402862901
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LOOK: Tomatoes are given out for free in this farm in Barangay Sudlon Dos, Cebu city. Its owner, Emelio Secretary, said the quality does not meet the buyers' ... Show more
SF sales down 28% from 2019. What sectors and areas were hit hardest?: This map and table breaks down trend in S.F. sales tax revenue for the past five years
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sf-sales-tax-neighborhood-19394489.php
📝 According to a new Amnesty International report, Czech society also has issues with gender-based violence and isn't doing enough to ensure climate neutrality ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/amnesty-international-czechia-still-discriminates-against-ukrainians-lgbtq-people-roma
Without a driver's license, what will Elena Rybakina do with the Stuttgart Porsche?
tennis.com/baseline/articles/without-a-driver-s-license-what-will-elena-rybakina-do-with-the-stuttgart-porsche
Church Offers Support for Cannabis Users on 4/20: A church, merchant association and non-profits will offer “safety net” of services on 4/20 after San Francisco ...
time.com/6969168/420-weed-cannabis-church/
6 May | Revival of EU Single Market - Defining the road ahead
Join this Euractiv Virtual Conference to discuss how the Single Market can further develop ... Show more www.eventleaf.com/Attendee/Attendee/EventPage events.euractiv.com/event/info/revival-of-eu-single-market-defining-the-road-ahead
Sunday poll for the European elections - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen / ZDF (projection): CDU/CSU 30 % | SPD 16 % | AfD 16 % | GREENS 15 % | BSW 5 % | DIE LINKE 3 % ... Show more www.wahlrecht.de/umfragen/europawahl.htm #EUWahl #EP2024
EU Commission holds bring-your-pet-to-work days — but attack dogs are banned : Officials told to ‘consider teleworking’ if they’re scared or allergic to dogs.
politico.eu/article/eu-commission-holds-bring-your-pet-to-work-days-but-attack-dogs-are-banned/
Democratic Voters Allowed to Be Jurors in Donald Trump Trial: Democratic voters could serve as jurors in Trump's hush-money case, as judge says lawyers cannot ...
newsweek.com/democratic-voters-allowed-jurors-donald-trump-trial-1888341
🏳️🌈 Czech Minister of Education Mikuláš Bek has said in a televised debate that teaching LGBTQ+ topics belongs in the modern Czech secondary school curriculum ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-education-minister-says-that-lgbtq-teaching-belongs-in-czech-schools
🪧 Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Prague Sunday afternoon to protest anti-Semitism and show their support for Israel ... Show more expats.cz/r/yhlov
Ukraine, Czech Republic begin bilateral security agreement negotiations: In lieu of NATO membership, Kyiv is seeking to sign similar agreements with as many of ...
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-czech-republic-begin-bilateral-security-agreement-negotiations/
European Parliament survey: Germans' optimism about Europe is limited: A few weeks before the European elections, many people are rather skeptical about the ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/europa-wahl-europa-optimismus-der-deutschen-haelt-sich-in-grenzen-umfrage-des-europaparlaments-a-8276216a-f5e2-48eb-8cd5-16bf30331908
History Makes Clear the Risks of Appeasing Putin: The parallels to 1938 are unavoidable.
time.com/6836620/putin-ukraine-appeasement/
My Hometown Belgorod Is Under Near-Daily Attack. But Russia Has Forgotten Us: Opinion | After two years of war between Russia and Ukraine, what inhabitants of ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/16/my-hometown-belgorod-is-under-near-daily-attack-but-russia-has-forgotten-us-a84857
Ukraine should get same support as Israel after Iran strike, Czech politicians say
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/ukraine-should-get-same-support-as-israel-after-iran-strike-czech-politicians-say/
The situation in the morning: Is the German government seriously talking about disarmament today?
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/news-kriege-in-gaza-und-ukraine-jahresabruestungsbericht-2023-oesterreichs-praesident-alexander-van-der-bellen-a-551fa578-3aed-4822-8337-36722c1b8d0d
Code of conduct for European elections: Only one group does not sign: Ahead of the upcoming European elections, the parties in the EU Parliament have signed a ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/09/verhaltenskodex-fur-europawahl-nur-eine-fraktion-unterzeichnet-nicht
Shift to the left with “Syriza”? Greece's opposition mobilizes for European elections
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/15/linksruck-mit-syriza-griechenlands-opposition-macht-fur-europawahl-mobil
Czechia finds funds to purchase 500,000 shells for Ukraine - Euromaidan Press: Facing a six-month delay in U.S. military aid and unfulfilled EU promises ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/17/czechia-finds-funds-to-purchase-500000-shells-for-ukraine/
Polish pro-EU coalition still divided over abortion law: In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Zelenskyy thanking Czech President Petr Pavel ...
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Slovaks raise over $ 3 mn for a Czech initiative to supply Ukraine with ammunition - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/slovaks-raise-over-3-mn-for-a-czech-initiative-to-supply-ukraine-with-ammunition/
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Bára Votíková is one of the Czech Republic's best-known and most followed content creators.
She tells us about advocating for gay ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct5q9f
‘The old days are no more’: Hong Kong goes quiet as security laws tighten their grip
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/12/hong-kong-national-security-law-2020-impacts
🇪🇺 The EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact has caused discord within Czechia’s coalition and opposition parties as senior politicians grapple with the upcoming ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/explained-what-the-eu-s-newly-passed-migration-pact-means-for-czechia
Saudi authorities thwart attempt to smuggle Captagon pills : RIYADH: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 1,006 ...
arabnews.com/node/2495451/saudi-arabia
Czech Politicians Say Ukraine Should Get Same Support as Israel After Iran Strike
kyivpost.com/post/31109
‘Selfish and corrupt’: Young Aussies unleash: Ninety-seven per cent of young Australians believe the country’s political leaders are self-interested ...
news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/just-three-per-cent-of-gen-z-and-millennials-think-politicians-have-their-interests-at-heart-seeing-them-as-selfish-and-corrupt/news-story/50b2a2a71ec5a4a5fa026b7e317c8fe1
Czech politicians say Ukraine should get same support as Israel after Iran strike
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czech-politicians-say-ukraine-should-get-same-support-as-israel-after-iran-strike/
First batches of ammunition from Czech-led initiative will be in Ukraine in late May or early June – Borrell
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452428/
Christian Ladberg: Why a silver cup wasn't enough for his U20 team: Christian Ladberg, the president of the Upper Austrian Ice Hockey Association ...
nachrichten.at/nachrichten/podcasts/eisbrecher-podcast/christian-ladberg-warum-ein-silberner-pokal-fuer-seine-u20-nicht-gereicht-hat;art219406,3939256
Who did Russia pay? MEPs urge spies to give names: MEPs have urged intelligence services to publish the names of who was paid by Russia ...
euobserver.com/world/158344
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