Aktálně: “The failure of the war organization in Europe” – Russians enjoy the ANO election triumph and the Czech turn towards V4

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The weekend (3rd and 4.10th) parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic have influenced not only the interior situation of the Czech Republic, but besides global relations and can affect Czech abroad policy. This is highlighted by any Russian media and political scientists. Most pro-government newspapers compose that winning the ANO movement Andrej Babiša can “make problems for the government in Kiev”.

‘Majdan is not an option. The outgoing Prime Minister Petr Fiala and another parties of the current ruling coalition recognized the defeat. The Czech Republic is simply a rich country, integrated into the European Union, with comparatively strong democratic traditions where specified tricks are impossible," said politician Wadim Truchaczov for the Russian portal Arguments and Facts.

Truchaczov had already drawn attention to himself in the Czech Republic when, in an interview with Lenta.ru, he said that the Czech ammunition supply initiative for Ukraine was unfortunately effective, but could be revised after the election.

"Support for Ukraine will fall. Deliveries will reduce, but will not be completely interrupted due to the fact that president Petr Pavel is not leaving," he added in an interview with Arguments and Facts, pointing out that the issue of supplies for Kiev will be the subject of talks between the president and the future Prime Minister.

On his channel in Telegram, Babiš' triumph was besides celebrated by another prokremlian political scientist – Sergei Markow.

"The opposition wins, its leader is Andrej Babiš, a billionaire, something like Orbán. They have 35%," he wrote."This is the failure of the war organization in Europe, a signal for all," he added at the end of the entry.

"A billionaire who opposes support for Ukraine won elections in the Czech Republic. Thanks to Babiša's victory, the Czech Republic will join Hungary and Slovakia and halt supporting Kiev," wrote the diary Moscow Komsomolec.

The partnership with the another countries of the Visegrad Group is besides sought by Alexey Puszkow, president of the Committee on Information Policy of the Federation Council (Russian legislature counterpart), quoted by Newspaper.ru"Hungary can win a fresh ally in the European Union after the triumph of the ANO opposition movement," he said.

Other Russian media besides compose in a akin speech – they hope at the end of the Czech ammunition supply initiative, ending support for Kiev and moving distant from EU policy.

"Prague is moving distant from the European agenda", he writes in the title of 1 of his articles Komsomolskaya Truth, recalling that Babiš had already claimed that Ukraine is presently not ready to join the EU.

The same portal besides quotes the words of Hungarian abroad minister Péter Szijártó: “The Czech government will now direct a politician with a patriotic spirit. This will importantly change the situation," he said, Komsomol Truth, in conversation with Hungarian radio.

"The leader of the winning opposition in the Czech Republic has stated that Ukraine is not ready to enter the EU," he besides notes. Kommiersant. However, in another text Kommiersant recalls that coalition talks can be hard due to Babiš' accusations about the affair"The Stork" (Čapí hnízdo), and possible conflicts of interest.

(The case concerns the wellness centre “Bowling nest”, located about 30 kilometres from Prague and serving as the typical residence of Babish. It was formally separated from the Agrofert Group in 2008 to benefit from EU grants to tiny enterprises. After years, she was re-entered into the group. About 2 million Euros of support from Brussels have been received from the Stork. The D.A. Babiša extortion of EU measures.

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