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Petr Pavel Urges Support for Ukraine Aid Amid Controversy

10/7/2025

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Petr Pavel urged parties to keep the Ukraine ammunition program after ANO's victory.
ANO, led by Andrej Babiš, plans to review the initiative.
Babiš criticized the program as overpriced and opaque, suggesting NATO manage aid.
Public support for aid has declined while 1.5 million shells have been supplied.
Coalition talks and structural factors—EU membership and presidential veto power—may limit promises.

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Story summary

Petr Pavel urged parties to keep the Ukraine ammunition program after ANO's victory.
ANO, led by Andrej Babiš, plans to review the initiative.
Babiš criticized the program as overpriced and opaque, suggesting NATO manage aid.
Public support for aid has declined while 1.5 million shells have been supplied.
Coalition talks and structural factors—EU membership and presidential veto power—may limit promises.