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People with umbrellas gather at the Old Town Square in support of Ukraine in Prague, Czechia, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

Video. WATCH: Prague residents use umbrellas in support of Ukraine

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Around hundred people gathered in Prague on Saturday for a protest demanding more protection for Ukraine.

Organisers said the aim of the event was to honour the victims of the Russian invasion and to call for greater international support.

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Demonstrators created a "map" of Ukraine using blue and yellow umbrellas.

They also held up a banner saying "Let Ukraine Strike Back."

The protest highlighted the continued need for defensive measures to protect Ukrainian airspace amid the ongoing conflict.

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