Prague police record 176 offences at illegal tuning meet

Police recorded 176 offences and issued fines totaling CZK 271,900 in connection with the weekend illegal tuning meet in Prague. One driver was detained, Prague police spokesman Jan Daněk said on the police website. Nearly 400 police officers were deployed as part of the security operation in Prague. Participants in the event moved to Brno on Saturday .

Czechia keeping diplomatic mission in Kyiv despite Russian warning

The Czech Republic will not withdraw its diplomatic mission from Kyiv in response to a Russian warning linked to announced further massive strikes on Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesman Adam Čörgő said that similar warnings from Moscow were nothing new and Czech diplomats would remain in place for the time being.

Tram disruptions in central Prague due to track repairs

Tram services have been suspended across part of central Prague as the city's public transport operator (DPP) carries out track repairs in Spálená and Národní streets and on Vítězná Street near Újezd. The disruption affects the section between the Újezd and Lazarská stops. No replacement bus service has been introduced. The works are scheduled to continue until Monday, August 10.