Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:52:18 +0200“We are with you, be with us” – Zelensky echoes ’68 quote in speech to Czech Parliamenthttps://english.radio.cz/we-are-you-be-us-zelensky-echoes-68-quote-speech-czech-parliament-8753336© 2026 Radio Prague International Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky called for his country to receive EU candidate status and for a seventh EU package of sanctions against Russia in a speech to the Czech Parliament on Wednesday. He repeatedly echoed the famous phrase “we are with you, be with us” that was broadcast on Czechoslovak Radio during the Soviet-led invasion in 1968. The appeal for more European support comes weeks ahead of Czechia assuming the presidency of the EU Council. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/6db29a8f75ce1500fa63f4f32ec721d1.jpg?timestamp=1656378001 “We are with you, be with us” – Zelensky echoes ’68 quote in speech to Czech Parliament https://english.radio.cz/we-are-you-be-us-zelensky-echoes-68-quote-speech-czech-parliament-8753336 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9