Petr Pavel – Tschechien transferiert Kampfflugzeuge für den Kampf gegen russische Drohnen

>Pavel did not specify what kind of combat aircraft are in question, but, probably, it could be combat training light attack aircraft L-159.

>The Czech Republic will soon supply Ukraine with fighters to fight Russian drones. This was announced by Czech President Peter Pavel during a visit to Kiev.

>“The Czech Republic can provide in a relatively short time several medium combat aircraft that are very effective in the fight against drones,” Pavel said.

>He expressed his conviction that this issue could be resolved “quickly and successfully.”

>Although Pavel did not specify which combat aircraft are in question, it probably can be combat training and combat stormtroopers of the L-159 of Czech production.

>In addition, Pavel noted that the Czech Republic can also transfer early warning systems, such as passive radars to Ukraine.
Assistance to the Czech Republic of Ukraine

>At the end of 2025, it became known that the Czech company LPP developed a new long-range cruise missile called Narwhal. At the final stage, the missile will be transferred to Ukraine for testing in real combat conditions. According to some reports, the first combat use is planned for January-February 2026. After that, in March, it is planned to deploy serial production in the Czech Republic.

>Also at the end of the year, former Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala reported that his country fulfilled the target of supplying Ukraine with large-caliber ammunition as part of the Czech projectile initiative. He noted that in 2025, Ukraine was provided with 1.8 million large-caliber ammunition.

unian.net – 16.01.2026 (auto-translated)