Overview
- The Czech Republic has committed to delivering up to 1.8 million artillery shells to Ukraine in 2025, with 500,000 already supplied this year.
- Plans for a joint Ukrainian-Czech F-16 training school have been detailed, with training on F-16 and F-39 jets to be conducted in the Czech Republic.
- Czech parliamentary leaders pledged unified support for Ukraine’s EU membership talks, with discussions focusing on opening the first negotiation clusters.
- Zelensky and Czech leaders emphasized the need for stronger sanctions targeting Russia’s energy and banking sectors to maintain pressure.
- Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky assured continued funding for ammunition supplies to Ukraine through September, reinforcing defense cooperation.