The Czech Republic will donate machine guns, automatic and sniper rifles, pistols and ammunition valued at EUR7.6 million (RM36 million) to Ukraine, the defence minister said today. — Reuters pic
PRAGUE, Feb 26 — The Czech Republic will donate machine guns, automatic and sniper rifles, pistols and ammunition valued at EUR7.6 million (RM36 million) to Ukraine, the defence minister said today.
“The government today approved further help to Ukraine, which is facing a Russian attack,” Minister Jana Cernochova said in a tweet.
“The defence ministry will also take care of transport to a place set by the Ukrainian side. Our help is not over,” she added.
In January, Prague had donated 4,000 artillery shells worth EUR1.5 million (RM7.1 million) to Ukraine. — AFP