Czechs raise over $133,000 in one day for Black Hawk helicopter for Ukraine

Czechs raise over $133,000 in one day for Black Hawk helicopter for Ukraine

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 18 2023, 12:53 AM • 3043 views

On the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, Czech citizens raised more than $133,000 in just one day to buy a Black Hawk helicopter for Ukraine. The helicopter costs 105 million Czech crowns and has already landed in Prague

A Czech initiative called "A Gift for Putin" has raised in just one day raised more than 3 million crowns (over 133 thousand dollars) for the purchase a Black Hawk helicopter. This was reported by Radio Prague, according to UNN.

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The initiative to raise funds for the Black Hawk for Ukraine was launched on the 34th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution.

It is noted that during the first day, the residents of the Czech Republic managed to raise more than 133 thousand dollars in the first day.

The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter costs 105 million Czech crowns (about 4.6 million US dollars). Today the helicopter landed on Prague's Letna Square for everyone to see.