It is noted that since January 2022, Canada has provided military, economic and humanitarian assistance worth more than 9.8 billion Canadian dollars.
The federal government also imposed several rounds of sanctions on Russia, sent Canadian forces to Europe to train Ukrainian soldiers and sheltered more than 175,000 Ukrainians in the country.
New aid to Ukraine
It is noted that on Friday the federal government will announce additional military aid to Ukraine in the amount of $650 million ($482.6 million) over the next few years.
As part of the money, Canada will supply more Leopard 2 tanks. This follows a June commitment to help Poland maintain and repair military tanks donated by the Allies.
Canada will also announce new sanctions against Russia.
Zelensky in Canada
This morning, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed a meeting with the President of Ukraine. According to the Canadian government, the parties will discuss military, economic and humanitarian support for Ukraine.
During President Vladimir Zelensky’s visit to Canada, negotiations are expected with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the implementation of the peace formula and more.
2023-09-22 16:50:46
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