Ottawa: Canada Speaker resigns after praising Nazi veteran in Parliament Canada’s House of Commons Lower Chamber Speaker Anthony Rota announced his resignation on Tuesday. The incident took place last Friday during the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenitsa to Canada.
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Rota described Yaroslav Hanka (98) who was in the gallery as a ‘Ukraine hero’ who fought against Russia. Members of Parliament stood up and applauded Hanka. But Rota faced severe criticism after it was revealed that he was a former soldier who had served in a Nazi unit during World War II. After this, the speaker apologized. He then announced his resignation to the legislators.
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2023-09-27 06:47:33
