The prospect loomed of the EU’s assist for Ukraine being additional hampered by a few of its members after the billionaire Andrej Babis gained the Czech Republic’s parliamentary elections. Babis’s marketing campaign pledge of halting navy help to Ukraine aligns him with the prime ministers of Hungary and Slovakia, Viktor Orbán and Robert Fico. It marks a stark turnaround, as a result of the outgoing Czech centre-right authorities of Petr Fiala has backed Ukraine because it was invaded by Russia in 2022. The probably incoming prime minister has pledged to evaluate a Czech-led worldwide drive launched by the present Czech authorities, which has equipped 3.5m artillery shells to Ukraine since 2024.
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