Eurosceptic Andrej Babiš eyes return to power in Czech Republic
WEB3 days ago · Andrej Babiš is eyeing a return to power in the Czech Republic next year, as the Eurosceptic former premier counts on voters to punish the ruling coalition parties for their infighting. In an ...
EU Liberals dealt a new blow after Czechia's Andrej Babiš
WEBJun 21, 2024 · Renew Europe, the liberal group in the European Parliament that suffered painful losses in the June elections, has been dealt a fresh blow after Andrej Babiš, the controversial former prime...
Czech elections: PM Andrej Babis looks set to lose power - BBC
WEBThe Czech Republic's billionaire Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his ruling ANO party are set to lose their bid for re-election, partial results suggest.
Former Czech Prime Minister Babis acquitted ... - Associated Press …
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · PRAGUE (AP) — A Prague court on Wednesday acquitted for the second time former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges in a $2 million case involving European Union subsidies. Babis had pleaded not guilty and repeatedly said the charges against him were politically motivated.
Former Czech PM Andrej Babiš quits liberal Renew group in
WEBJun 21, 2024 · BRUSSELS — Andrej Babiš’ MEPs will leave the liberal Renew Europe group in the European Parliament, he announced at a press conference Friday.
Czech elections: PM Andrej Babis looks set to lose power
WEBOct 9, 2021 · The Czech Republic's billionaire Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his ruling ANO party are set to lose their bid for re-election, partial results suggest. With some 99% of voting districts...
Billionaire Czech ex-premier Andrej Babiš acquitted of EU fraud …
WEBJan 9, 2023 · The Czech Republic’s billionaire former prime minister Andrej Babiš was acquitted of fraud charges on Monday, a ruling that bolsters his attempt to become president ahead of a tight election...
Czech ex-Premier Babis acquitted in EU funds fraud case - AP News
WEBJan 9, 2023 · On Monday Prague court acquitted former Prime Minister Andrej Babis of fraud charges in a $2 million case involving European Union subsidies. A prosecutor requested a three-year suspended sentence and a fine of 10 million Czech koruna ($440,000) for the populist billionaire.
PM Andrej Babis front-runner in Czech vote, despite scandals
WEBOct 8, 2021 · Czechs begin voting in a parliamentary election with Prime Minister Andrej Babis hit by yet another scandal hoping to retain his job. Two days of balloting that start Friday, Oct. 8 are being held to fill 200 seats in the lower house of Parliament, the country’s main legislative body.
Andrej Babiš defeated: Is this the end of Czech populism?
WEBJan 29, 2023 · With former military chief Petr Pavel emerging as a strong winner, populist ex-PM Andrej Babiš has suffered his second defeat to an establishment 'elite' in as many years.