[HN Gopher] Czech PM claims Russia played major role in 2014 amm...
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Czech PM claims Russia played major role in 2014 ammunition
warehouse explosion
Author : mvolfik
Score : 21 points
Date : 2021-04-17 19:43 UTC (3 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (english.radio.cz)
(TXT) w3m dump (english.radio.cz)
| mvolfik wrote:
| Some interesting things for context:
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| - Russian embassy in Prague is one of the biggest embassies in CZ
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| - our president is strongly leaning to Russia, lobbying for
| Sputnik V vaccine even though it's not approved, and verbally
| dismisses sanctions against Russia
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| - all of this is happening during preparations of Dukovany
| nuclear power plant expansion, where Russian Rosatom still wasn't
| dismissed despite clear security risks
| pndy wrote:
| > our president is strongly leaning to Russia, lobbying for
| Sputnik V vaccine even though it's not approved, and verbally
| dismisses sanctions against Russia
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| Yet Zeman agreed with Babis on the decision of the secret
| services finding which led to the expulsion of Russian
| diplomats.
|
| I'm curious about the Dukovany NPP part here - I haven't seen
| any news services in Poland reporting on this in context of the
| expulsion.
| yostrovs wrote:
| Interesting: "The Czech police on Saturday evening released
| images of two men wanted for serious offences. The two are
| Anatoly Chepig and Alexander Mishkin, the same Russian GRU agents
| believed to have carried out a failed assassination attempt using
| the poison Novichok in Salisbury in the UK in 2018."
|
| The KGB seems like a very efficient operation.
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