Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba and Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky agreed on positions against the background of aggressive actions by the Russian Federation and on the eve of a number of diplomatic contacts between the United States, NATO, OSCE and Russia. This is reported by " It is noted that Lipovsky confirmed that the Czech Republic remains a reliable friend of Ukraine and firmly stands on the side of the Ukrainian people in the struggle to protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country.. Ministers agreed on common steps to contain the Russian Federation from further aggression. The interlocutors discussed the preparation of the Czech Republic for the Presidency of the European Union in the second half of 2022.

The Czech Minister assured Dmytro Kuleba that the European integration of Ukraine will be an important priority of the Czech Republic's EU presidency, and also expressed support for the format of the Associated Trio of Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova. The heads of the Ukrainian and Czech diplomacy paid special attention to the situation in Central Europe and the strengthening of relations between the Central European countries. The ministers especially discussed the development of the Crimean platform. Jan Lipovsky assured Dmitry Kuleba of the full support of the Czech Republic for this international format.