Helping Kiev is right, the same was expected from the Allies in 1938, said Pavel

President Petr Pavel said that Russia today is behaving in some ways similar to Nazi Germany. He called for the election of parties that are serious about the security of the Czech Republic. He made this statement today in a speech before a concert at Prague Castle, which is being held to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

In front of the National Memorial on Vítkov, the highest representatives of the state and the army gathered to commemorate the end of World War II in Europe eighty years ago. The ceremony is attended by President Petr Pavel, Senate Speaker Miloš Vystrčil, Prime Minister Petr Fiala and Minister of Defense Jana Černochová (all three ODS). People are also commemorating the anniversary of the end of the war in other places in Prague and throughout t…