“Kopechny was one of the main figures in organizing our assistance to Ukraine after February 24, 2022.
Now he will coordinate issues of humanitarian, industrial-technical, military and economic assistance to Ukraine, ”RIA Novosti quotes Jan Lipavsky, head of the Czech Foreign Ministry.
According to the official, the task of the new Commissioner will be to improve the efficiency of assistance to Kyiv and bring it to a higher level.
In October, the Czech authorities announced the allocation of a new tranche for Ukraine in the amount of $62 million.
The Czech Foreign Ministry named support for Ukraine and sanctions among the priorities for 2023.