- Sep 14
Petr Pavel will lead Czech delegation to NATO summit in Tirana after agreement with Andrej Babiš
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš confirmed that President Petr Pavel will lead the national delegation at the NATO summit in Tirana, ending months of disputes between the government and Prague Castle.
- Jul 24
Czech army grounds Venom and Viper helicopters after fatal crash at Náměšť base, one soldier dead, four injured
A UH-1Y Venom helicopter crashed during landing at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base in Náměšť nad Oslavou on 23 July, killing one soldier and injuring four. The army suspended all Venom and Viper flights pending investigation.
- Jul 23
Czech UH-1Y Venom helicopter crashes at Náměšť air base, killing one soldier and injuring four
The UH-1Y Venom went down at the 22nd Helicopter Base in Náměšť nad Oslavou on Thursday afternoon with five soldiers aboard. Emergency services transported four injured to hospitals in Brno and Jihlava.
- Jun 28
Macinka to reveal Czech NATO delegation Monday as court order fuels constitutional clash
Foreign Minister Petr Macinka will announce the final Czech delegation for the July NATO summit in Ankara on Monday, after the Constitutional Court ordered the government to accredit President Petr Pavel. The dispute has drawn sharp criticism from former top officials.
