Chekhia fired a diplomat due to Russia's spying

Local media have reported that this man had access to sensitive data and worked with the Russian intelligence service SVR.

I can confirm that I have decided to take measures against a worker who has collaborated with a foreign power. He will no longer work at Minister”, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky has said.

“won't make any other comments on security issues”, he said.

The Czech daily Danik N, has said that this man has been working for the ministry since the 1990s and has also been engaged in embassies.

According to her, by the time he was in an African state, the diplomat met with a Russian couple who recruited him to work in SVR.

In the annual report on foreign activities on weapons soil, Czech authorities have repeatedly reiterated that Russia is one of the greatest threats.

The Czech Republic, the former communist state, is now a member of the European Union and NATO, with 10.5 million people.

So far, Prague has allocated US$154 million as military aid to Kiev after Russia's war began in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

He calls the war <x0 special military operation” to demilitarise Ukraine.

The West has responded to Russia, striking the economy of this state with severe sanctions.

As a result of the war, thousands have died, and millions of others have been displaced from their homes.