Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Czech Leaders Condemn Medvedev's Threats Against Hasek

4/24/2025

41 7

Summary

Story summary

Czech leaders fiercely condemned former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev's menacing threats against NHL legend Dominik Hasek, who bravely criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Prime Minister Petr Fiala and Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský denounced the intimidation as intolerable in a civilized society. Hasek has taken a stand, reporting these threats to international sports organizations.

1 of 1

Story summary

Czech leaders fiercely condemned former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev's menacing threats against NHL legend Dominik Hasek, who bravely criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Prime Minister Petr Fiala and Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský denounced the intimidation as intolerable in a civilized society. Hasek has taken a stand, reporting these threats to international sports organizations.