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Martin Puta

Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) speaks during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Dam Ramzer, Martin Puta, Zbynek Miklik

L-R Dan Ramzer (ODS), Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) and Zbynek Miklik (Pirates) speak during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) speaks during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Dam Ramzer, Martin Puta, Zbynek Miklik

L-R Dan Ramzer (ODS), Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) and Zbynek Miklik (Pirates) speak during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) speaks during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) speaks during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Dam Ramzer, Martin Puta, Zbynek Miklik

L-R Dan Ramzer (ODS), Martin Puta (Mayors for the Liberec Region; SLK) and Zbynek Miklik (Pirates) speak during a press conference after post-election negotiation about coalition on October 6, 2020, in Liberec, Czech Republic. Puta become the regional governor of the Liberec Region again. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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MARTIN PUTA

The Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement has unexpectedly become the main challenger to the government ANO movement. Liberec Regional Governor Martin Puta (Mayors for Liberec Region) speaks during the press conference after the regional elections and the first round of the Senate elections in Liberec, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Vit Rakusan, Petra Peckova, Martin Puta

(L-R) STAN chairman Vit Rakusan, leader of the Central Bohemian candidate Petra Peckova and governor of the Liberec Region Martin Puta attend the press conference after the regional and Senate elections at the STAN election staff in Prague, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Martin Puta

Governor of the Liberec Region Martin Puta speaks during the press conference after the regional and Senate elections at the STAN election staff in Prague, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Martin Puta

Governor of the Liberec Region Martin Puta speaks during the press conference after the regional and Senate elections at the STAN election staff in Prague, Czech Republic, October 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Martin Puta, hundreds of people protest against Polish Turow mine extension

Hundreds of people from Czechia, Germany and Poland protested against the planned extension of the Polish Turow lignite mine close to the Czech border at the international Thirst for Justice event staged at the Tripoint Memorial in Hradek nad Nisou, Czech Republic, on August 30, 2020. The protesters expressed fears not only of the loss of drinking water but also increased noise and dust concentration. Water is disappearing from the locality now already, brooks and wells are drying up, they warn. On the photo speaks Martin Puta, center, governor of the Liberec Region. (CTK Photo/Vit Cerny)

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Richard Brabec, Martin Puta

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, right, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Richard Brabec, Martin Puta

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, right, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Richard Brabec

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, photo, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Richard Brabec, Martin Puta

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, right, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Richard Brabec, Martin Puta

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, right, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Richard Brabec, Martin Puta

Czech Environment Minister Richard Brabec, right, and Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta want to have data from the monitoring network of the impact of the Polish open pit lignite mine Turow on groundwater, noise, air and surface subsidence by mid-2020, they said today, on Thursday, January 29, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Martin Puta

Martin Puta, Governor of Liberec Region, speaks during a presentation of plan to extend coal mining in Polish Turow mine near Czech-Polish border, on September 17, 2019, in Chotyne, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Martin Puta, Governor of Liberec Region, speaks during a presentation of plan to extend coal mining in Polish Turow mine near Czech-Polish border, on September 17, 2019, in Chotyne, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta, Slawomir Wochna

Liberec Region governor Martin Puta, left, meets Turow mine director Slawomir Wochna, second from left, to talk about planned extension of Polish brown coal mine Turow located close to the Czech border, in Hradek nad Nisou, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. The extension of the Turow coal pit will not have considerable impact on Czech territory except for a possible loss of groundwater, Polish representatives said today at the public presentation of the plan in the Czech Liberec Region bordering on Poland. A loss of groundwater may be a risk near the Uhelna settlement close to the town of Hradek nad Nisou. The Turow mine is located close to the Czech and German borders. Wochna said they were ready to compensate possible negative impact. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta, Slawomir Wochna

Liberec Region governor Martin Puta, left, meets Turow mine director Slawomir Wochna to talk about planned extension of Polish brown coal mine Turow located close to the Czech border, in Hradek nad Nisou, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. The extension of the Turow coal pit will not have considerable impact on Czech territory except for a possible loss of groundwater, Polish representatives said today at the public presentation of the plan in the Czech Liberec Region bordering on Poland. A loss of groundwater may be a risk near the Uhelna settlement close to the town of Hradek nad Nisou. The Turow mine is located close to the Czech and German borders. Wochna said they were ready to compensate possible negative impact. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta, Slawomir Wochna

Liberec Region governor Martin Puta, left, meets Turow mine director Slawomir Wochna to talk about planned extension of Polish brown coal mine Turow located close to the Czech border, in Hradek nad Nisou, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. The extension of the Turow coal pit will not have considerable impact on Czech territory except for a possible loss of groundwater, Polish representatives said today at the public presentation of the plan in the Czech Liberec Region bordering on Poland. A loss of groundwater may be a risk near the Uhelna settlement close to the town of Hradek nad Nisou. The Turow mine is located close to the Czech and German borders. Wochna said they were ready to compensate possible negative impact. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Turow mine map

Liberec Region governor Martin Puta, left, meets Turow mine director Slawomir Wochna, second from left, to talk about planned extension of Polish brown coal mine Turow located close to the Czech border, in Hradek nad Nisou, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. The extension of the Turow coal pit will not have considerable impact on Czech territory except for a possible loss of groundwater, Polish representatives said today at the public presentation of the plan in the Czech Liberec Region bordering on Poland. A loss of groundwater may be a risk near the Uhelna settlement close to the town of Hradek nad Nisou. The Turow mine is located close to the Czech and German borders. Wochna said they were ready to compensate possible negative impact. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta, Slawomir Wochna

Liberec Region governor Martin Puta, left, meets Turow mine director Slawomir Wochna to talk about planned extension of Polish brown coal mine Turow located close to the Czech border, in Hradek nad Nisou, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. The extension of the Turow coal pit will not have considerable impact on Czech territory except for a possible loss of groundwater, Polish representatives said today at the public presentation of the plan in the Czech Liberec Region bordering on Poland. A loss of groundwater may be a risk near the Uhelna settlement close to the town of Hradek nad Nisou. The Turow mine is located close to the Czech and German borders. Wochna said they were ready to compensate possible negative impact. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Vit Rakusan, Stanislav Polcak, Martin Puta

It was again confirmed that when TOP 09 and the STAN (alliance of pro-European parties) are together, they are a relevant political force, TOP 09 chairman Jiri Pospisil said after in Prague, Czech Republic, May 26, 2019. The alliance won three seats in the EP. From left Vit Rakusan, chariman of STAN, centre is STAN EP leader Stanislav Polcak and Martin Puta, Liberec Region Governor. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta, left, (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta, left, (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)

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Martin Puta

Liberec Region Governor Martin Puta, left, (Mayors and Independents, STAN) is seen at the Regional Court on May 21, 2019, in Liberec, Czech Republic, where continues the court hearing in a corruption case where he is indicted. In total, 13 people and four companies are indicted. (CTK Photo/Radek Petrasek)