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Czech designer Tomas Brinek makes 'Zelensky pillows' to help Ukrainians suffering from war

A Czech designer has come up with a novel way to raise money for Ukrainians suffering from the war in their country - making pillows bearing the portrait of their president, Volodymyr Zelensky, who he says has become a sex symbol for some.

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Czech designer Tomas Brinek makes Zelensky pillows to help Ukrainians suffering from war

The Czech Republic has sent tens of millions of dollars worth of aid to Ukraine and has so far taken in some 270,000 refugees, mostly women and children, fleeing the war.

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Czech designer Tomas Brinek makes Zelensky pillows to help Ukrainians suffering from war

Thousands of people have been killed and more than 3 million have fled to neighbouring countries since Moscow launched what it calls a "special military operation" in Ukraine on Feb. 24.