Czechia News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th May, and here’s your Czechia daily news capsule.

- The Ice Men are here, bringing cold temperatures and snow to Czechia this week.

- Markus Söder will attend the Sudeten German Congress in Brno before heading to Prague Castle.

- Kyiv faces Russian drone attacks following the end of the ceasefire agreement.

- Ukraine takes the initiative against Russia, marking a turning point in the conflict.

- Storms lead to numerous fire department callouts in Vysočina and southern Moravia.

- The government is increasing defense funding ahead of the NATO summit, says Zůna.

- President Pavel's advisory team finds ways to ensure his attendance at the NATO summit.

- Hantavirus poses a reminder for humanity, warns a virologist amidst rising cases in France.

- Retail sales in Czechia saw a significant increase in March, growing by nearly five percent.

- Trump has chosen Mastriana as the U.S. ambassador to Slovakia.

- British Prime Minister Starmer faces mounting pressure from party members to resign.

- Concerns grow over the economic troubles in Slovakia, with experts suggesting a Greek scenario.

- The anticipated summit between Trump and Xi Jinping will feature a notably small delegation.

- Slavia Prague is launching a facial recognition system to combat hooliganism in football.

- The Czech national team reveals a surprising roster for the upcoming World Cup.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!