Ukrainians disable flagship of Russian Black Sea Fleet ↗
Front page leadThe Ukrainian army disabled the pride of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the frigate Admiral Makarov, on August 12th, rendering it inoperable for at least a year.
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The Novinky.cz front page features a mix of international and domestic news. Top stories include a Ukrainian attack on a Russian Black Sea Fleet flagship, a weather alert for storms in Czechia, and disruptions to traffic on the D1 highway near Prague due to bridge testing. Other domestic stories…
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Czechia braces for heavy storms and abundant rainfall ↗
The Czech Republic can expect a rainy end to the work week, with strong storms, heavy rainfall, hail, and gusts predicted for Thursday and Friday.
D1 highway near Prague to be closed for bridge load testing ↗
The busiest Czech highway, D1, between Brno and Prague will be closed for two nights for bridge load testing, halting all traffic.
Mayor in Brno region lives in municipal apartment despite owning property ↗
The mayor of Předklášteří near Brno, Petra Bendová, is renting a municipal apartment with low rent, despite owning her own property.
Miroslav Kalousek's commentary: We rule, do not disturb! 2.0 ↗
A commentary discussing state budget data and transparency, referencing a past rule of public access to budget information.
From the opposition: Schillerová spoke of an 'assassination' of transparency… ↗
A podcast discussing former Finance Minister Alena Schillerová's criticism of the current government's lack of budget transparency, comparing it to an 'assassination'.
France finally cools down slightly after more than two months ↗
Much of Europe, especially France, has experienced a very hot summer. However, temperatures are expected to cool down slightly.
Small plane crashes into helicopter in Pennsylvania: one dead, two injured ↗
A collision between a small Cessna 150 plane and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter at Carlisle Airport resulted in one fatality and two injuries.
Russian missiles hit children's hospital and school in Kyiv attack; Kyiv… ↗
Russia launched a massive ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight, hitting a children's hospital and a school, with casualties reported.
Czechia can be among the top ten AI countries in the world, says Kavalírek ↗
Czech AI Gigafactory is presented as a project with a competitive advantage, positioning the Czech Republic to become a global leader in artificial intelligence.
Dentist from Kutná Hora sect murder case seeks recourse from Supreme Court ↗
The dentist convicted in the murder of the leader of a Kutná Hora sect is appealing her nine-year sentence to the Supreme Court.
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