Macinka Summons Russian Ambassador and Rejects Her Explanation of Recent Incidents
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- Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka summoned Russian Ambassador Anna Ponomaryova over recent incidents in EU countries.
- Macinka rejected the ambassador’s explanation and condemned the latest incident at Leipzig Airport.
- He also expressed solidarity with Germany, according to the Czech Foreign Ministry.
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka summoned Russian Ambassador Anna Ponomaryova on Thursday and rejected her explanation of recent incidents in European Union countries.
Macinka condemned the incidents, including the latest one at Leipzig Airport, and expressed solidarity with Germany. The Czech Foreign Ministry announced the meeting afterward.
The ministry did not provide further details in the available text about the ambassador’s explanation or the incidents discussed. Macinka’s decision to summon her reflected the Czech government’s response to what it described as a series of recent events affecting EU countries.
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