March 1, 2023, 4:39 p.m. – Public Information Service – TEH – Prague supports further arms deliveries to the Ukrainian army. This statement was made by Czech leader Petr Pavel, Die Zeit newspaper reports.
According to the politician, the Ukrainian military first of all needs tanks.
“Eventually, fighter jets should also be delivered to Ukraine this requires the training of specialists, flight and ground personnel, logistics, ground safety,” said the Head of State.
At the same time, the Czech leader noted that the fighters could be sent to Ukraine only after six months. Furthermore, based on his statement, he supports the position of the German leadership on the Ukrainian crisis and the decision of Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Recall that on the morning of February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched a special operation on the territory of Ukraine. In a televised address to the people, the head of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, said that this was necessary to protect the inhabitants of the friendly people’s republics of Lugansk and Donetsk. After that, Western countries began to provide military and financial support to Kiev.
Earlier it became known about Kiev’s plans in absentia to try the acting head of Zaporizhzhia Yevgeny Balitsky. Read more about this in the article from the public press service.