War in Ukraine
"Ensure that Russian money must help Ukraine," the Czech proposal urges European institutions
At Wednesday's European People's Party congress, a resolution was adopted on the proposal of the Czech TOP 09 party, which wants to give EU member states the possibility to seize Russian assets through new European legislation and calls on them to find a way to use the frozen assets to finance the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Pekarova Adamová: Ukrainians will go down in history
If there is one nation that will go down in history by changing the geopolitical and security reality in Europe for the better, it will be the Ukrainians, said Markéta Pekarová Adamová, the Speaker of the Czech Chamber of Deputies, at a meeting of the Speakers of the Parliaments of NATO member states in Vilnius today. In the Lithuanian capital, she also supported Ukraine's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
TOP 09 joins the EPP project "Winter of Solidarity with Ukraine"
Russian missile strikes have damaged critical infrastructure in Ukraine. Millions of people, including children, have been left without electricity, water and heating.
Czech House resolution labels current Russian regime as terrorist
RESOLUTION of the Chamber of Deputies of the 45th session of 15 November 2022: On the escalating Russian aggression in Ukraine, crimes against the Ukrainian civilian population and support for the establishment of a special international criminal tribunal to investigate war crimes committed by the armed forces and security forces of the Russian Federation
Sweden and Finland joining NATO will strengthen our security
The Senate's agenda today includes the continuation of the 28th sittings. Senators will meet, for example, on the subject of plastic products and their environmental impact, and will also discuss the ratification of Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO.
Marek Sovka: For me, it is personal. The heart of Branišovice is with Ukraine
Many citizens of Branišovice are now experiencing what is happening in Ukraine on a personal level. My great-grandfather was Volhynian; our village is mostly made up of Volhynian Czechs or their descendants.
Ondřej Kolář: I have seen with my own eyes what your help means
Some time ago, the Ukrainian city of Khmelnytskyi approached us and asked for our help. For context, Khmelnytskyi lies in the historic region of Podolia and is located just 200 kilometres from bombed-out Kyiv. As Prague District 6, we rapidly organised an event in mid-March, and in less than a week had managed to buy equipment worth two million Czech crowns and, thanks to everyone involved, enough sleeping bags and roll mats had been donated to our schools.
Humanitarian aid and medical help offers to Ukraine
The most effective way, if you want to help Ukraine, is to donate to the bank account established and opened by the Embassy of Ukraine in Prague: 304452700/0300.
TOP 09 Presidency condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine
TOP 09 Presidency have condemned Russian invasion of Ukraine and took the following decisions.