WATCH: Prague Rally Urges NATO to Close Ukrainian Airspace

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Dozens gathered at US, German, and French embassies in Prague, supporting the "Close the Skies" initiative to close Ukrainian airspace. Meanwhile, Czech, Dutch, and Danish Prime Ministers met with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg to discuss increased support for Ukraine.

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00:00 (speaking in foreign language)

00:03 (speaking in foreign language)

00:07 (typing)

00:09 (speaking in foreign language)

00:16 - Let's support more actions!

00:30 Let's support more actions!

00:32 Let's support more actions!

00:35 Let's support more actions!

00:37 (speaking in foreign language)

00:42 - Good afternoon.

00:51 Welcome to NATO.

00:52 We will hear remarks from the Secretary General,

00:56 the Prime Minister of the Netherlands.

00:58 - In our meeting today, we agreed that NATO

01:01 should have a greater role in coordinating

01:04 security assistance and training for Ukraine.

01:07 - We are already working together

01:10 with Denmark and the Czech Republic

01:12 on supplying artillery shells.

01:14 And now we need to look what we can do more.

01:17 - I guess and I hope that in all of Europe,

01:20 we have heard Zelensky's call for more air defense.

01:24 It's crucial.

01:26 They have to be able to protect their soldiers.

01:30 - Thanks to Czech initiative of ammunition,

01:33 we can already buy approximately 500,000

01:37 rounds of large-caliber ammunition.

01:40 Almost 200,000 is now under contract,

01:44 and another 300,000 is being contracted.

01:49 I believe that first deliveries will be in Ukraine on June.

01:53 (speaking in foreign language)

01:57 (audience laughing)

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