Czech Republic – Johnson's Russia List

JRL NEWSWATCH: “Russia maintains grip on global nuclear energy landscape” – Financial Times

November 14, 2022 JRL Russia List Economy, Business, Investment, Trade, Headlines, Iran, Middle East, North Africa, Nuclear Energy, Oil, Gas, Energy, Ukraine, Russo-Ukrainian War

File Image of Radioactive Atom, adapted from image at lanl.gov

“Increasing use of atomic power would not necessarily free economies from Moscow’s influence.” “Faced with a global energy crisis and a race to slash emissions, advanced economies are starting to reconsider nuclear power after … declining investment. … But an atomic shift does not necessarily free a country from energy dependence on Russia, given the scale of the country’s presence […]

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NEWSWATCH: “From the Czech Republic, a warning for our midterms: The Russians are still meddling” – Washington Post editorial

January 30, 2018 JRL Russia List Politics, Government, Protests, Elections

Maps of Czech Republic and Environs, adapted from images at CIA.gov by Steven C. Welsh :: stevencwelsh.com :: stevencwelsh.info

“Milos Zeman … [Czech] president … speaks and acts as if he were a pure Russian agent. … defend[ing] the seizure and annexation of Crimea … den[ying] the presence of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine … call[ing] for the lifting of all sanctions …. he reiterated his proposal that Czechs vote in a referendum on whether to remain in NATO […]

NEWSWATCH STRATFOR: The West Hems in Russia Little by Little

March 31, 2015 JRL Russia List Europe, EU, Military, NATO, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

Map of U.S. Military Activities in Europe

[“The West Hems in Russia Little by Little” – Stratfor.com – March 30, 2015] Stratfor considers bolstered U.S. military activities in Europe, including in the vicinity of Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin must be feeling very claustrophobic these days. … All along Russia’s frontier with Europe, the U.S. military is bustling with activity. Bit by bit, the United States is expanding various military exercises […]