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The Swedish authorities from July 30 to take off introduced in connection with the coronavirus restrictions on travel to Denmark, Norway, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the country.
Previously, Sweden had already lifted restrictions on travel to Andorra, Belgium, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Spain, Monaco, Luxembourg, Germany and Hungary. The recommendation not to visit all the rest of the EU without the need extended to August 12.
The Czech government on Monday approved the so-called "traffic light system" for a better territorial orientation in the situation of dissemination of the disease coronavirus, told reporters one of the authors of the project, the Minister of health Adam vojtěch.
"Next week in the Republic will operate the so-called "traffic light system" which will allow all of us to better navigate the situation with coronavirus diseases in individual territories, districts and cities. White color, updated weekly interactive map will indicate the lack of patients in a given place, green – the minimum number of cases, orange – medium risk, red – high possibility of infection," - said the Minister.
All Czech doctors worked directly with patients with coronavirus in the period of the pandemic in March-may of this year, in addition will receive a bonus of 40 thousand kroons (about 1.8 thousand dollars) per month, the decision was taken on Monday evening the government of the Republic, told journalists the Minister of Finance Alain Silerova.
"Those doctors, who worked directly with patients with coronavirus has already been able to apply for the award for the period 1 March to 31 may in the amount of 40 thousand CZK (per month). All the other doctors who worked in hospitals during this period will receive 25 thousand euros (about 1.1 thousand dollars), and the technical staff of the hospitals for 10 million kroner (about USD 445)," said Silerova.
The UK has extended the requirement for mandatory 14-day quarantine on arriving from the Balearic and Canary Islands, reported the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom.
The British government has previously ruled out Spain, where in recent years the situation has deteriorated with a coronavirus, from a list of countries, upon arrival of which do not need to undergo quarantine. Until now, the Spanish island for this requirement did not fall.
The Czech government at a meeting on Monday discussed the proposal of several members of Parliament from the Pirate party and movement ANO on the legalization in the country of euthanasia by a majority of votes rejected it, has taken a neutral position, only the Ministry of justice, reported the press service of the government.
"The government has considered the proposal of a number of members of Parliament on the legalization in the country of euthanasia to terminally ill people could freely decide about his departure from life. The government reacted negatively to the proposal. He spoke against the Ministry of interior, Ministry of health, Ministry of social Affairs and the Supreme court and the Conference of Catholic bishops of the Czech Republic. Only the Ministry of justice has taken a neutral position", - stated in the message.
Luxembourg topped the ranking of European countries on the availability of gas for the population, Russia has one of the lowest fuel prices — on the 20th position in last place — Ukraine, according to a study by RIA Novosti.
The rankings used data from the statistics of European countries on the price of gasoline 95 octane as of the beginning of July 2020 (for Ukraine and Norway — by the end of may 2020). The price changes calculated in local currency countries. To evaluate the accessibility of motor fuel in various countries, experts, based on official statistics, to calculate the amount of gasoline that can be purchased on their monthly salary from the countries of Europe.
Zoo in the Czech Brno was opened in the aquarium with exotic fishes from the tropical seas of Southeast Asia and Africa floating plastic trash, according to Europulse.
The zoo management believes the aquarium "realistic" and wants to use it to show how much people affect the lives of neighbors on the planet.
For the last day in the Czech Republic revealed 247 infected with a coronavirus, the highest in July, the government recorded more than 14.5 thousand patients, it is spoken in the message of Ministry of health of the country.
From the data of the Ministry of health of the Czech Republic it follows that the 247 largest number of identified infected per day in July.
In the European Union for the next crisis, and very sharp. The pandemic has seriously undermined the economy, particularly had the already weak EU members. However, strong is not in a hurry to help discussions about the budget have stalled. Why the rich don't want to share, understood to RIA Novosti.
Summits the EU has always enliven the tranquil Brussels. Filled with hotels, blocked the Central streets, the crowds of reporters around the police, in the building of Europe, where he moved five years ago, the headquarters of the organization and where the meetings take place is not overcrowded.
Protection of the accused in the treason of adviser to the head of "Roscosmos" Ivan Safronov considers that the investigation has to be questioned in the criminal case of a citizen of the Czech Republic Martin Larisch, whom several media outlets have called the personnel officer of the Czech intelligence services, told RIA Novosti lawyer Ivan Pavlov.
“If the investigation finds that Laris enlisted Ivan in 2012, and received from him classified information in the 2017th, then let him be questioned as a witness, it must be done. It's because of the fact that the consequence has to have some evidence, not just arbitrarily label”, - the lawyer told.
Protection of the accused in the treason of adviser to the head of "Roscosmos" Ivan Safronov was not found in the case materials mention citizen of the Czech Republic Martin Larisch – the media called it personnel officer of the Czech intelligence services, told RIA Novosti lawyer Ivan Pavlov.
"We heard about Martin Larisch of media materials in the criminal case the person with such name did not appear", - told the Agency interlocutor.
Russian citizens were not injured in the major collision of passenger and freight trains, which occurred on the night of Wednesday near the Czech capital of Prague, has informed RIA of news in Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Czech Republic.
Czech rail inspection said earlier that the accident occurred near the station in český Brod to the East of Prague shortly after 21.30 (00.30 GMT). It was noted that a passenger train crashed into a standing freight train. It was reported that could suffer up to 60 people. According to recent reports, the victim of the accident was one man, at least 35 were injured.
Passenger and freight trains collided near the Czech capital of Prague, dozens of passengers were injured, reports the associated Press, citing local authorities.
Czech rail inspection said that the accident happened near the station of český Brod to the East of Prague shortly after 21.30 (00.30 GMT). It is noted that a passenger train crashed into a standing freight train.
The tourist failed to sue the tour operator 320 thousand rubles for the cancelled because of the pandemic coronavirus ticket, according to Tourdom.
Traveller from Ulyanovsk had planned to rest in the Czech Republic and Switzerland from 28 March to first of April. After the government suspended international message, the client proposed to postpone the tour for the future. But he refused and sued the tour operator in court, where he demanded from the company of 320 thousand rubles. This amount is three times higher than the cost of the tour package – 106 thousand rubles.
The number of people infected with coronavirus in the Czech Republic exceeded 13 thousand after the day this had increased to 143, according to the Ministry of health of the country.
According to authorities, the total number of infected reached 13 062, all the time in the country died 352 people with COVID-19.
The trial of Russian citizen Evgeny Nikulin in the USA ended, the jury will discuss the verdict, said the transcript of the hearing on Thursday.
Earlier, the court delineated the schedule of the process until July 17, but the prosecution request witnesses, and the defense did not to call anyone.
Czech-Russian relations are not perfect, so it's time to begin consultations to resolve mutual disputes, said on Wednesday reporters the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrew Babish.
Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday that relations between Moscow and Prague in recent years has been marred, but the Russian Federation is in favour of good ties with all countries.
The Czech foreign Ministry had no comment on the case of Ivan Safronov, the appropriate questions should be sent to the Czech intelligence services, said on Wednesday RIA Novosti press-Secretary of Department Zuzana Stihova.
"We have no comments on this issue (in the case of Ivan Safronov). Your questions should be directed to the Czech intelligence services," - said Stihova.
Contacts with the Czech Republic at high or higher levels in the near future is not planned, said the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov.
"While any contacts in the high or highest level in bilateral terms is not planned",- he told reporters.
Adviser to the head of "Roscosmos" Ivan Safronov suspected of working for the Czech intelligence service, told RIA Novosti his lawyer, Ivan Pavlov.
"The investigator
The Consulate General of Russia in Karlovy vary, determining if any Russians are among victims of the collision of two trains in the Czech Republic, is in contact with the local authorities, told RIA Novosti Vice-Consul Maria Semenova.
Earlier it was reported that at least three people were killed and dozens injured in a collision between two trains in the Czech Republic. The incident occurred on the railway line linking the village of Pernink with Karlovy vary.
The jury at the trial against a Russian citizen Evgeny Nikulin, accused in the United States in the cyber crimes, we can begin to discuss the sentence on Wednesday, said Tuesday presiding at the trial judge.
The process opened in March, but a few days was interrupted because of the epidemic of the coronavirus, which disturbed the work of the courts in the United States. The process was postponed several times, on Monday, the court resumed and broadcast via videoconference.
Bulgarian resorts are asking the authorities to speed up the arrival of Russian tourists, according to ATOR.
In July, the country will have travelers from Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland. However, the Bulgarian resorts are not enough Russians. The mayor of Burgas Dimitar Nikolov has prepared an appeal to the Bulgarian foreign Ministry with a request to abolish the mandatory 14-day quarantine for Russian citizens and facilitate procedures for their entry. He also sent a copy to the Ministry of health of the country.
The jury in the case of the Russian citizen Evgeny Nikulin resumed in California, the court conducts a stream in a videoconference.
The court found that at least six of the 12 jurors willing to participate in the process personally, despite the limitations on the coronavirus, and the prosecution continued the presentation of the case with witnesses.
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Estonia has updated the requirements of the quarantine for arriving from European countries, from Monday for two weeks in quarantine will be necessary to hold the tourists from Bulgaria, Croatia, Luxembourg, Portugal, Sweden, Romania, the Czech Republic and the UK.
"The requirement of a two-week quarantine Monday, July 6, is introduced to arriving to Estonia tourists from the Czech Republic and Croatia. This requirement continues to operate for those coming from Sweden, UK, Portugal, Romania, Bulgaria and Luxembourg," - said in the message.
Chinese President XI Jinping in his congratulatory message to the Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on the occasion of independence Day said that Beijing will continue to provide all possible assistance for the economic development of Belarus.
Independence day is annually celebrated in Belarus July 3 - in honor of the liberation of Minsk from Nazi invaders in 1944. As the press service of Lukashenko, in this connection, the greetings he received from several heads of foreign States, foreign political and public figures. The Chairman of the PRC, in particular, noted that in recent years the Minsk achieved "enormous successes" in various spheres of state building, and Beijing sincerely happy about that.
More than 300 new cases of infection with coronavirus detected in the Czech Republic in recent days is the highest since April 3, when he recorded 332 cases, according to the Ministry of health of the country.
According to the Ministry, the country identified 305 new cases, the number of cases has increased for the third day in a row.
Politicians and diplomats have commented on the words of the mayor of the district Prague 6 ondřej Kolář, who said that the demolition of the monument to Marshal Ivan Konev to blame the Russian Embassy. They called saying official dirty horseplay and botched attempt to make excuses for their actions.
The key statement in the material RIA Novosti.
Member of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Sergei Tsekov commented on the statement by the head of the district Prague 6 ondřej Kolář, tried to impose on Russia responsible for the dismantling of the statue Konev.
The Senator believes that by initiating the demolition of the monument, the official has not achieved the desired result.
Official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said the words of the mayor of the district Prague 6 ondřej Kolář, initiated the demolition of the monument to Marshal Ivan Konev.
In the local media published an interview Kolář, in which he announced that the demolition of the monument to Soviet Marshal allegedly responsible Russia.
The number of identified per day cases of infection with coronavirus in the Czech Republic amounted to 260, the highest growth rate since April 8, data from the Ministry of health of the country.
On Saturday, the Ministry of health of the Czech Republic informed about 168 new cases of infection, this figure was the highest since April 11, when it was revealed 170 new infections. The current figure was the highest since April 8, when daily gain of infected to 295.
The mayor of the district Prague 6 ondřej kolář said that the demolition of the monument to the Soviet commander, Marshal Ivan Konev, blame the Russian diplomats.
According to him, the Russian Embassy refused to take the monument on its territory. Diplomats felt that to protect the monument from scandals – the duty of the police and municipal authorities, says the mayor.
The main military parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war will start at 10.00 MSK on the red square in Moscow.
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has postponed the parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of Victory on may 9 because of the complicated epidemiological situation at the end of may it was decided to move it to June 24.
The question of the fate of the monument to the Soviet commander, Marshal Ivan Konev, previously demolished in Prague, is not yet resolved, the family of the commander did not want the monument was the victim of a big political game, said the daughter of the Marshal Natalia Konev.
Earlier it was reported that Moscow and Prague in a few weeks will begin negotiations around the situation with a monument to Konev, told journalists on Monday the Ambassador of Czechia in Moscow Vítězslav Pivonka that was previously summoned to the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation in connection with a diplomatic scandal. According to the diplomat, the talks will be held at the level of Deputy foreign Ministers or special representatives of the government.
Residents of Liechtenstein in Europe can buy electricity at their average salaries, least of all the people of Moldova, and between them a marked tenfold difference, according to a study by RIA Novosti.
The basis of the ranking of European countries on the availability of electricity for the population is the number of kilowatt-hours that could be purchased on the average wage of the inhabitants of the various countries in late 2019–early 2020. Russia is located in the middle.
The number of identified infected with the coronavirus in the Czech Republic for a day has increased to 118, the highest growth rate since April 21, said on Friday the press service of the Republican Ministry of health.
"Thursday was added 118 new cases of the coronavirus, such a high number of cases per day the last time was was 21 April. In recent days, the daily increase of patients was about 50 people. The main local hot spots are Prague and Karwinski district in the North-East of the Republic", - stated in the message.
From 1 July in the Czech Republic abolished the compulsory wearing of protective face masks in the rooms and in public transport, with the exception of regions in which at the moment is the outbreak of coronavirus, a local character, in particular, in Prague and in Karvinsko district in the North-East of the country, said Thursday at a press conference the Minister of health Adam vojtěch.
"We want to move from the continuous restrictions to the recommendations and restrictions at the local level and the individual responsibility of each of us. Further extraordinary measures if necessary, will be made not by the Ministry of health, regional hygienic stations," said Vojtech.
Prague is one of Europe's most popular places for noisy visits to bars and parties with cheap beer, now the city authorities plan to focus on cultural and gastronomic tourism, according to Lonely Planet.
In the Czech capital with a population of only 1.3 million people annually in six times more tourists, but on the average the travelers stay for a couple nights. Growth in the number of guests contribute to the airlines-loukosterov. In the end, according to the newspaper, Prague became the fourth city in Europe by number of visits after London, Paris and Rome.
Two Czech citizens expelled from Moscow in response to the expulsion of two Russians from Prague, had already left the territory of the Russian Federation and are on your way home, said Wednesday the press-Secretary of the Czech foreign Ministry, Zuzana Stihova.
On Monday, Czech Ambassador in Moscow Vítězslav Pivonka was summoned to the foreign Ministry where he was informed that two citizens of the Czech Republic, working in Moscow, declared persona non grata and have 48 hours to leave the territory of the Russian Federation. These actions were taken in retaliation after expulsion in early June from Prague two Russian diplomats.
Russia declared two employees of the Czech Embassy persona non grata and gave them two days to leave the country along with their families, reported the foreign Ministry.
It was a response to the unfriendly actions of Prague and the expulsion of two employees of the Russian Embassy in the Czech Republic after the "absurd and unsubstantiated accusations." The foreign Ministry stressed that this is done on the principle of reciprocity and on the basis of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations of 1961.
The family of a Soviet commander Marshal Ivan Konev still in favour of a monument to him, previously demolished in Prague, was sent to Russia and installed in Moscow, told RIA Novosti the daughter of the Marshal Natalia Konev.
"Neither the Czech, nor our diplomats while us had no contact. But the wish of our family remains the same - we would like to Marshal, as, in time, his troops also returned Home," said Konev.
In the Czech Republic from Monday completely abolished the wearing of masks in the street is also permitted buffets in restaurants, public events with up to 2.5 thousand people and free travel to most EU countries, reported the press service of the Ministry of health of the Republic.
"Monday abolished the wearing of masks on the street, including when they meet new people, but retained their mandatory use in rooms and in public transport", - stated in the message.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is aware of the situation with the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague is still the Czech Republic had not met with the understanding none of the solution, said the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov.
"The President, of course, aware of this situation with a monument to Konev, the President's attitude towards such manifestations are well known. Of course, he personally could not deal with this topic, but you know what the different options were offered to our Czech counterpart, unfortunately, none of these options was met with understanding," Peskov said, answering a question of journalists, whether the President is aware of the situation with a monument to Konev and personally interested in this issue.
Moscow and Prague in a few weeks will begin negotiations around the situation with a monument to Konev, told reporters the Ambassador of Czechia in Moscow Vítězslav Pivonka that was previously summoned to the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation in connection with a diplomatic scandal.
According to the diplomat, the talks will be held at the level of Deputy foreign Ministers or special representatives of the government.
Moscow and Prague for consultations in a few weeks will take a political decision on the situation with the monument to Konev, told reporters the Ambassador of Czechia in Moscow Vítězslav Pivonka that was previously summoned to the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation in connection with the expulsion of employees of Rossotrudnichestvo from Prague.
"No. It will be taken in the consultation in a few weeks," said the Ambassador, answering the question about whether it was made the political decision on the monument to Konev.
The Czech Ambassador in Moscow Vítězslav Pivonka arrived on Monday, the Russian foreign Ministry, where he was summoned in connection with the expulsion from Prague, two employees of Rossotrudnichestvo, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
In late April, the weekly Respekt reported that in came a man with a Russian diplomatic passport. When he was allegedly ricin that, as claimed by journalists, to poison the three local politicians who are against the demolition of the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev and the renaming of the square in front of the Russian Embassy in honor of Boris Nemtsov.
The Czech Ambassador was summoned to the Russian foreign Ministry in connection with a diplomatic scandal, told RIA Novosti source in the foreign Ministry.
In late April, the weekly Respekt reported that in came a man with a Russian diplomatic passport. When he was allegedly ricin that, as claimed by journalists, to poison the three local politicians who are against the demolition of the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev and the renaming of the square in front of the Russian Embassy in honor of Boris Nemtsov.
In the Czech Republic for the fourth day in a row was not a single death from coronavirus, in the last days was added to the 53 infected, treating 2444 inhabitants, of whom 117 are in hospitals, others are treated at home, said on Sunday the press service of the Republican Ministry of health.
"Currently, the treatment of coronavirus are 2444 people, including 117 hospitalized, of which 11 people are in serious condition. In recent days has added 53 new patients. Since the beginning of March was 9991 cases COVID-19 of them recovered 7219 people died 328. The fourth consecutive day in the Republic is not fixed nor one new death", - stated in the message.
The thing about poison, against which the Czech Republic sent representatives of Rossotrudnichestvo, closed, information about ricin, were not confirmed, said on Friday the Czech security and information (SBI, counterintelligence).
"A few days ago SBI has successfully closed the case of threat to the Czech municipal politicians, which caused many guesses, speculation, conspiracy theories and emotions. Leak to the media has significantly complicated the work of the SBI and police and made almost impossible the investigation", - stated in the message on the Agency's website.
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic agreed to discuss with Russia the situation around the monument to Marshal Konev in Prague. It is reported by RBC with reference to the press service of the Czech foreign Ministry.
In Prague reported that the statue is now in storage, but later it will be exhibited in the Museum of the twentieth century.
Pandemic coronavirus has accelerated the process of gradual transition of all Czech banks to work online, a few offices will remain only for registration of certain transactions of the type of mortgages or investments, in which customers want to get answers to your questions from the live and not the interlocutor told RIA Novosti Director of the Department of communications Commercial Bank Paul Zubek.
According to the source, at first, veterans were attracted to the online system the ability to conduct all transactions via the Internet and not live, that is, avoiding direct contact with cash, via which, according to epidemiologists, too, there was the possibility to get infected with a virus. And then, gradually mastered the Internet banking, people can feel the benefits that it provides. There is no need to visit Bank branches, and then, for example, after receiving the pension to carry considerable sums in public transport. Currently, all necessary operations are carried out in a Commercial Bank on electronic communication more than 12 thousand people aged 65 years and above.
In Moscow, noted the degradation of the Russian-Czech relations and do not see the interest from the side of Prague in the subject of the conversation, said in an interview with RIA Novosti, Anastasia and Alexandra Grebennikova dibizheva the first Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Titov. Also, the diplomat explained, as in dipvedomstva regard the recent expulsion of Russian diplomats from the Czech Republic, a new national security strategy of Poland and speculation about alleged Russian involvement in the hacker attack on the German Bundestag.
Moscow is considering the possibility of redemption in the Czech Republic dismantled the monument to Marshal Ivan Konev as a last resort, said in an interview with RIA Novosti first Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Titov.
Moscow proceeds from the fact that Prague has violated the provisions of the Treaty on friendly relations and cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic from 1993, "namely its article 21, which obliges to ensure the preservation, care and access to military sites, including those located outside the graves," said the diplomat.
The Czech Republic has not yet offered a date for consultations with the Russian Federation on topical issues of bilateral relations, said in an interview with RIA Novosti first Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Titov.
Earlier, foreign Minister of the Czech Republic tomáš Petricek said that the Czech side expects consultations with Russia on the level of foreign Ministers on the basis of the Treaty relations between the two countries. Russia is ready for consultations was confirmed by the corresponding note of the Russian Embassy in Prague, at the Czech foreign Ministry, and a letter to the Czech Ambassador in Moscow.
The Croat-Hungarian border open to the free movement of citizens of both countries on Friday morning, said the head of the Hungarian foreign Minister Peter Siyyarto.
According to the Minister, the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban and the head of the government of Croatia Andrey Plenkovich Tuesday during a telephone conversation discussed a number of topics, including the opening of the border. Szijjártó noted that earlier it was decided to open Hungary's borders with Austria, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Slovenia and Serbia. The opening of borders does not adversely affect the spread of the coronavirus.
The participants of the rally organized by public movement "a Million moments for democracy" on Tuesday evening in 167 localities of the Czech Republic, criticized the government for its measures during a pandemic coronavirus, as well as for weak support of affected businesses.
In Prague, a meeting was held at the old town square in the city centre, it was attended, according to police, around 1.5 thousand people. On the eve of the event, the Minister of health Adam vojtěch announced that the meeting may take an unlimited number of participants, because such activities are not regulated by podkarantinnoy rules, while providing for joint action with the participation of more than 500 people, and the legislative right of citizens to hold rallies and demonstrations.
100 days of the spread of coronavirus in the Czech Republic were infected 9697 people, including cured 7009, died 328 people, said Tuesday the press service of the Ministry of health.
"Currently there are 2362 patients with coronavirus, in recent days has added 69 new infected. Laboratory held on Monday, 4571 test, the ratio of the number of infected among tested was reduced to a rate of 1.51%, which is almost twice lower than on Sunday", - stated in the message.
Press Secretary of the Czech President Milos Zeman jiří Ovcacek, commenting on the story of the expulsion of Russian diplomats from the country, called the data breach in the media "essential difficulty" of the Czech Republic, which is not allowed to quietly investigate the situation.
Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish earlier, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin. Rossotrudnichestvo said RIA Novosti that from the Czech Republic sent the acting head of the Agency in Prague and one of its employee. The Russian Embassy in the Czech Republic has denied reports about imported poison, calling them "outrageous and heinous". Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that the message of the Czech mass media similar to another duck. The Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that no one has evidence that Moscow was trying someone to poison in the Czech Republic.
Sent from Prague, the employees of the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Czech Republic will continue to work in a Federal Agency, but it depends on their desire, reported RIA Novosti Deputy head of the Federal Agency Mikhail Bryukhanov.
Deported from Prague to the acting head of the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Czech Republic Andrei Kondakov and an employee representative Ihor Rybakov arrived in Moscow tonight.
In the Czech Republic declared persona non grata two Russian diplomats on Sunday evening left the territory of the Republic, told the Prague CNN Prima News foreign Ministry spokesman Marian Vernerova.
"I can confirm that the two expelled Russian diplomats tonight left the Czech Republic," said Vernerova.
Sent from Prague, the workers of Russia and flew to Moscow, told RIA Novosti one of them, an employee representative Ihor Rybakov.
They arrived by flights Prague — Moscow. As the correspondent of RIA Novosti, the Fishermen came out of the arrivals area with his wife and children.
The expulsion of the diplomatic staff of the Russian Federation does not meet the domestic political agenda of Prague's relations with Moscow deliberately spoiled from some of the elite of the Czech Republic, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish on Friday, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin. Rossotrudnichestvo said RIA Novosti that from the Czech Republic sent the acting head of the Agency in Prague and one of its employee.
Expelled from Prague, the employees of the Russian center of science and culture will return to Russia on Sunday night, reported RIA Novosti Deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo Mikhail Bryukhanov.
On Friday Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin. As reported by RIA Novosti Bryukhanov sent to the Agency must leave the Czech Republic within 48 hours.
The expulsion of two Russian diplomats from Czech Republic will be taken into account in building relations with Prague, there will be retaliatory measures, said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
On Friday Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin. As reported by RIA Novosti Deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo Mikhail Bryukhanov sent employees must leave the Czech Republic within 48 hours.
The decision to expel Russian diplomats vile and despicable provocation on the part of the authorities of the Czech Republic, the response from Russia will follow, said Director of the foreign intelligence Service of Russia (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin.
On Friday Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin. As reported by RIA Novosti Deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo Mikhail Bryukhanov sent employees must leave the Czech Republic within 48 hours.
The Czech authorities declared persona non grata two employees of the Russian centre of science and culture. According to Prime Minister Andrew Babish, they are involved in which appeared a few months ago, information in the Czech media about a Russian diplomat who allegedly brought in his suitcase the poison ricin intended for the alleged poisoning of politicians associated with the demolition of the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in Prague and the renaming of the square in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation.
The Russian foreign Ministry said that the Czech side did the dishonest and unworthy, without any reason causing damage to bilateral relations. The Ministry has promised an adequate response to such moves by the Czech authorities.
The Czech Republic has received "dishonorable and undignified", declaring personae non grata two employees of the Russian centre of science and culture in Prague, the foreign Ministry said.
The Agency was called the move unfriendly.
The Czech authorities did not present any evidence of guilt of the Russian diplomats for their expulsion, it is clear that the government intends to do everything possible to poison relations with Russia, said RIA Novosti former zamgenseka UN, Deputy Secretary of the Public chamber of Russia Sergey Ordzhonikidze.
Earlier, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrew Babish, citing intelligence agencies, said that the Czech government made a decision about expulsion of two Russian diplomats, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin.
Expelled from the Czech Republic, the Russian diplomats is the acting head of Rossotrudnichestvo representative office in Prague Andrew Konchakov and an employee representative by the name of Rybakov, told RIA Novosti Deputy head of the Federal Agency Mikhail Bryukhanov.
Czech Prime Minister Andrew Babish at a press conference on Friday, citing local security services said that the Czech government took the decision to expel from the country two employees of the Russian Embassy, which is associated with the story about the alleged transport of the Czech Republic Russian diplomat of the poison ricin.
Expelled Russian diplomats must leave the Czech Republic within 48 hours, the centre will look for opportunities for their export in terms of closures due to pandemic, reported RIA Novosti Deputy head of the Federal Agency Mikhail Bryukhanov.
Earlier Friday, Prime Minister Andrew Babish announced the expulsion of two Russian diplomats, one of whom, according to him, has transferred to local counter-intelligence false information about allegedly brought to Prague, one of the Russian diplomats the poison ricin.
Rossotrudnichestvo will direct to Prague employee with authority instead of being expelled, the acting head of its office of Andrew Konchakova, told RIA Novosti Deputy head of the Federal Agency Mikhail Bryukhanov.
Earlier Friday, Prime Minister Andrew Babish announced the expulsion of two Russian diplomats, one of whom, according to him, has transferred to local counter-intelligence false information about allegedly brought to Prague, one of the Russian diplomats the poison ricin.
The decision of the Czech Republic to send two employees of the Russian Embassy in Prague can be aimed at disrupting the upcoming visit of the President of Czech Republic Milos Zeman at the Victory parade in Moscow, said RIA Novosti, first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Vladimir Jabbarov.
"I think this is done in order to disrupt the visit of Zeman at the Victory parade in Moscow, so it did not take place. The scandal with alleged ex-provodkoy poison was over a month ago, and suddenly, as soon as Zeman said that he will definitely go to the parade, followed by such decisions and statements," - said dzhabarov.
The number of new infected with a coronavirus in the Czech Republic in recent days has dropped to 56 in the previous days, the index was above 60, just now in the Republic of 2.35 thousand patients COVID-19, announced on Friday morning, the press service of the Ministry of health.
"The total number of cases of coronavirus in the country from March 1, made up 9.49 thousand people, of which 6.8 thousand have recovered, undergoing treatment of 2.35 thousand, more than 85% of them are treated at home died 326 people", - stated in the message.
Free movement of citizens between the Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary opened from 12.00 (13.00 GMT) on Friday, Slovakia opened their borders to these countries on Thursday, the negotiations with Germany is still ongoing, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic tomáš Petricek.
"At an extraordinary meeting of the Czech government made the decision to open on a parity basis the borders with Austria and Hungary, with Slovakia is beginning to act Thursday. Negotiations with the German government are still ongoing, but citizens of the Czech Republic may from noon today to return from Germany without tests for coronavirus. And for German citizens while there are still conditions," said Petricek.
Protective face masks for a long time, maybe forever, will remain an integral part of our lives, as essential as keys or a mobile phone, told reporters on Thursday, one of the leading epidemiologists of Czech Republic, the coordinator of the working group of the Ministry of health on the abolition of pandemic measures Rastislav Magyars.
"Compulsory wearing of the masks to close the nose and mouth was introduced in the Republic by decision of the government in the fight against the coronavirus on March 18. Since then this measure has repeatedly been weakened, now masks are required primarily by close contact with other people, in the inner rooms or in public transport. However, my colleagues assume that these protections can become for a long time, if ever, an integral part of people's lives," said Magyar.
"Freedom flotilla", an international movement whose goal is a breakout of the naval blockade of the Gaza strip.
The Gaza strip – the territory on the Mediterranean sea, to the North-East of the Sinai Peninsula. Along with the West Bank of the Jordan river, the Gaza strip constitutes the State of Palestine. The Gaza strip after the coming to power of Hamas in 2007, is blockaded by Israel and Egypt. Gaza is the most densely populated area in the world, more than 40% of the population, according to the world Bank, is below the poverty line.
Citizens of the Czech Republic from 15 June you can visit on a parity basis, seven European countries without having to go before it tests for coronavirus, said Saturday foreign Minister of the Republic of Tomas Petricek.
"Our Department will be presented on Monday at session of the government system is a kind of traffic light, separating colors of the country that our citizens will be able to soon start to visit. For travel to seven countries in the green zone, they do not need any permission, including the indicators test for the coronavirus. These are Austria, Hungary, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Greece and Bulgaria, the right to travel to these countries we want to open from the 15th of June," said Petricek reporters.
The number of people infected with coronavirus in the Czech Republic in recent days increased by 56, only now in the treatment of 2.37 thousand people, of which 134 were hospitalized and the rest treated at home, said on Saturday the press service of the Ministry of health.
In the course of this week the daily number of cases did not exceed 60 people, the lowest figure was in the environment - 36 cases. The ratio of infected to the number tested is 1.02%.
Russia was not included in the list of 29 countries, travelers from which Greece from June 15 to open the border in Athens and Thessaloniki. Among other States in the list Germany is the largest market for Greek tourism industry.
"The list of 29 countries was formed after studying the epidemiological profile of countries of origin of tourists and including Thursday's announcements by the European aviation safety Agency (EASA) and the relevant recommendations of the Committee on infectious diseases", — stated in the message of the Greek national tourism organization (STRP).
Kazakhstan will begin work towards the resumption of international flights, the first phase will be worked out routes with South Korea, China, and Azerbaijan, said on Friday the Chairman of civil aviation Committee of the Ministry of industry and infrastructure development Talgat Lastayev.
"Today at the meeting of the interdepartmental Commission, we received approval to start work on the resumption of international routes. This work is divided into stages depending on the recommendations of the Ministry of health and the epidemiological situation. In the study in the first stage are countries such as South Korea, China and Azerbaijan", - said Lastayev at the briefing.
A hotel company Austria on Friday, 29 may, will be able to resume work after a temporary closure due to the spread of the coronavirus.
Austria from April 14, beginning to ease the restrictive measures because of coronavirus in increments of two weeks. The next stage - may 29, when the hotels are allowed to open fitness centres and other sports clubs, as well as host events with up to 100 people.
The Croatian authorities opened the borders for citizens of 10 EU member States, said head of civil protection at the interior Ministry.
"Today's decision determined the EU member States (Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia, Germany and Slovakia), whose citizens due to satisfactory epidemiological situation will not have to confirm the availability of the grounds for transition of the state border at the entrance to Croatia," - said the interior Ministry on Thursday.