The Czech Republic must help Ukraine and restrain Russian imperial expansion, – Foreign Minister

The Czech Republic will continue to help Ukraine/Collage 24 Channel

Jan Lipavsky, the head of the Czech Foreign Ministry, said that the main task of the Czech Republic is to keep Russia away from the country’s borders. The Czech side will continue to support Ukraine in the fight for its freedom.

Lipavsky emphasized that it is in Ukraine that Russian imperial expansion is being held back. If Ukraine loses, Russia will find itself at the border with the EU. This cannot be allowed.

We must realize that in Ukraine we are holding back Russian imperial expansion, which is sharpening its teeth on the region of Central Europe, the Baltic countries . – the message says.

In addition, Lipovsky commented on the so-called “war fatigue”, which is being actively promoted by Russian propaganda. The minister emphasized that “if we get tired of our own security, we will lose both freedom and sovereignty.”

What's in the General Staff of the Czech Republic they are talking about a war with Russia

Karel Rzheka, the head of the General Staff of the Czech Army, commented on the possibility of a war between the Czech Republic and Russia. It is unlikely, but not excluded. According to Rzek, this can happen due to unwanted escalation or, for example, at a time when the opponent is convinced that a confrontation is imminent.

There may be a case when he ( Putin, – Channel 24) will say: now or never,” the head of the General Staff emphasized.

He added that Ukraine is gaining time for the Czech Republic.