The head of the Ministry of defence of the Czech Republic Martin Stropnicky during his visit to the United States said that the West cannot help Ukraine if it will continue to treat your security too passive, informs.

" we have no opportunities to be everywhere and to settle all, when most of the country that has security problems, she refers to it passively, " said Stropnicky in the U.S. capital.

according to his statement, this statement was voiced during many conversations with American politicians, and largely the same opinion leader Barack Obama.

Stropnicky complements his words by the fact that the Ukrainian crisis is forcing the international community to revise its attitude to the defensive blocks and structures, such as NATO and American leaders in connection with the events in Ukraine are persuading the countries of the block, including the Czech Republic, to increase funding of the military.

first Czech head of the defense Ministry stated that the Czech Republic is against any NATO intervention in the situation in Ukraine, although the positions of the countries of Northern and southern Europe on this issue is often different.

" we don't have too much discretion. The position should be one, it is not always so easy, because the view of the crisis vary significantly between the South and the North of Europe. The Czech Republic is closer to the position of Poland, the Baltic countries, Sweden, the UK, " said Stropnicky in April after.

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