Czech private rail company Leo Express will launch a new Prague-Bratislava route from April 30, running two daily return trains. One will start and end in Petrzalka, marking the first direct link between Prague and this district on the southern bank of the Danube. Advance tickets start at CZK 99 (EUR 4). The route will…
The private Czech rail operator RegioJet has announced its withdrawal from Poland just months after entering the market. Its brief time in the country was tumultuous, marked by numerous train cancellations and conflict with Poland’s state operator PKP. RegioJet explained its decision by saying that PKP’s dominant position and state support gave it an unfair…
A Polish Pendolino high-speed train has begun running in the Czech Republic for the first time. The development is part of a certification process that could allow Polish long-distance operator PKP Intercity to deploy the trains on international routes in the future. The train started operating between the Czech capital of Prague and the town…
The defense industry of the Czech Republic is interested in supporting Ukraine because it is beneficial for itself. This was stated by Martina Tauberova, Vice President for International Relations and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at the Aerospace Industry Association. “The Czech defense industry is definitely interested in continuing to support Ukraine, as is Czech society. If…
Czech private rail company Leo Express will launch a new Prague-Bratislava route from April 30, 2026, running two daily return trains. One will start and end in Petrzalka, marking the first direct link between Prague and this district on the southern bank of the Danube. Advance tickets start at CZK 99 (EUR 4). The route…
President Rumen Radev joined business leaders and Czech representatives at a meeting organized by the Bulgarian-Czech Chamber of Commerce, held at the newly opened production facility of BTL Industries in Plovdiv. The event aimed to strengthen bilateral business ties and foster investment cooperation. Among those attending were the Czech Ambassador to Bulgaria Miroslav Toman, Deputy…
Ukraine and the Czech Republic will strengthen their partnership and enhance cooperation in economic, defence, and humanitarian spheres. This was outlined in a joint statement by the Prime Ministers of both countries, Denys Shmyhal and Petr Fiala, adopted following their meeting on May 20. The document confirms agreements to develop and deepen business cooperation around…