Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg told CTK Friday he is afraid that Ukrainian authorities need not handle former Ukrainian minister Bohdan Danylyshyn's case justly and that his prosecution may have a political background. Schwarzenberg reacted to the Czech Interior Ministry's decision to grant political asylum to Danylyshyn.He said he hopes the case will not affect Czech-Ukrainian relations.Ukrainian diplomacy has voiced embarrassment at Prague's decision, while the opposition has hailed it. Read the story here.
Prague Foreign Monitor: Danylyshyn case looks political
Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg on Jan. 15 said the case involving former Economy Ministry Bohdan Danylyshyn may be political.
