Prague and Kyiv unveil plans to step up weapons production in Ukraine

Photo: Ondřej Deml, ČTK

The Czech and Ukrainian governments on Monday signed a number of bilateral agreements opening the way for closer cooperation in arms production and the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said the two countries were building a “strong, strategic partnership” that would make Europe safer.

The Czech Republic has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion more than two years ago and Prime Minister Petr Fiala made it clear at Monday’s joint meeting of the two cabinets that Kyiv could count on continuing support.

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Author: Daniela Lazarová