14 Aug 2025, 12:22
Czechia Opens Diplomatic Office in Dnipro
- Czechia opened a new diplomatic office in Dnipro on September 13.
- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechia Jan Lipavsky expressed support for Ukraine and discussed humanitarian projects.
- Czechia remains an important ally for Ukraine since the beginning of the war.
This is reported by Ukrinform, RBC Ukraine.
On September 13, during a visit to Ukraine, the Czech Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavsky announced the opening of a new diplomatic office in Dnipro. The office will operate under the leadership of the Czech Embassy in Kyiv.
Lipavsky noted in social media that Czechia is the first country to establish a diplomatic presence in eastern Ukraine. He emphasized that Czechia will not be an aggressor alongside Russia.
During Lipavsky's visit from September 11 to 13, he also discussed with local officials humanitarian projects that Czechia is ready to support as part of the region's recovery after the war.
Support for Ukraine from Czechia
Since the onset of Russia's full-scale aggression, Czechia has become one of Ukraine's most reliable allies, providing financial aid and supporting Ukrainian refugees.
Despite the fact that recently the influx of Ukrainian refugees in Czechia has decreased, the country remains a popular destination for those seeking safety.
During his visit to Dnipro, Lipavsky spent three hours talking through the windows of a safe place, spending about 15 minutes in a safe location.
Tags: Ukraine/Europe/Politics/Czech Republic