Czech PM accuses election front-runner of helping Putin

The next parliamentary elections in autumn 2025 could radically change Prague's policy. ...

Czech PM claims election frontrunner is 'helping' Putin in Ukraine war

Fiala warned that the Czech-led ammunition initiative, designed to collect donations from allied nations to help fund the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine from global suppliers, could be at risk if there is a change in government

Czech PM accuses election front-runner of helping Putin

Skirmishes heat up ahead of this fall’s vote in Czechia, which threatens to dramatically reorient Prague’s political direction.

Prague/Paris - Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) has rejected the call of the opposition movement ANO for his government to leave the signing of the contract for the construction of new units of the Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant to the next cabinet. As soon as the contract is agreed, he will sign it, Fiala told journalists at today's press conference in Paris after the summit of countries assisting Ukraine. According to him, the negotiations are di…

The recent words of Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) in an interview with the British Financial Times about ANO leader Andrej Babiš helping Vladimir Putin have really angered the leaders of the opposition movement. According to its first deputy chairman Karel Havlíček, this is proof that the government is starting to lose its nerve. "The Prime Minister has crossed the Rubicon," he says in an interview with MF DNES.

The Together coalition has launched its election campaign, but the chances of success seem very low. With a fifteen to twenty percentage points loss to the ANO movement, hopes of defending the government are fading. Can a miracle save them or must they face the danger posed by their own election program?