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The group consists of four members of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia which is known for its pro-Russian stance. They are still in Russia and awaiting an opportunity to return. It is not reported who the individuals are.

The Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs is aware of the situation and noted in a statement that options for providing consular assistance are currently limited.

In 2023, Czech police filed criminal charges against a member of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia who displayed a Russian flag with the letter Z – a symbol of Russian aggression – at an event in the [Czech] town of Nymburk.

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      6 days ago

      In their deranged minds they’re not pro-russian, they’re pro-kremlin, which is much better because they’re the good guys.

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    6 days ago

    The latest news is they got back through Estonia. Too bad, they should have been left to rot in Mordor. Or made to pay for detour through Turkey at the very least.