It is reported that Zeman was supported by 200 thousand more people. In the second round, the confrontation was between the current president 73-year-old Milos Zeman and ex-head of the Academy of Sciences 68-year-old Jiri Dragos. Election commissions noted a higher activity of the electorate than it was in the first round.

As a result of the vote count, Zeman took 51.67 percent of the vote, and his opponent - 48.32 percent. 73-year-old Zeman is known, in particular, for his openly anti-Muslim views. He also repeatedly spoke out for the abolition of EU sanctions against Russia. Zeman is also ready to support cooperation with the PRC and Asian countries.

As reported in "URA-Inform", today, January 26 in the Czech Republic, began the second round of presidential elections.