Czech Soldier Quarantined After Returning from Ebola-Affected Congo

A Czech soldier who recently returned from a mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been placed into quarantine at the specialized military medical facility in Těchonín. The move is a standard precautionary measure following the soldier’s deployment to a region currently affected by an outbreak of Ebola virus disease, according to statements … Read more

Czech Defense Ministry Clash: Saving Strategic F-35 Support and Arms Export Know-How

In a significant development for Czech defence procurement, a proposal to disband a key department supporting arms manufacturers in foreign contracts was blocked by Industry and Trade Minister Jozef Síkela, following intervention by his predecessor Karel Havlíček. The move, initially advocated by Defence Minister Jana Černochová, aimed to restructure the Ministry of Defence’s internal units … Read more