Canada commits to further assistance for Ukraine

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With the Russia-Ukraine conflict passing its second anniversary, Canada has committed to further assistance, including military and humanitarian support, for Ukraine. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signed a new agreement on security co-operation and committed $3.02-billion in critical financial and military support to Ukraine in 2024.

With the Russia - Ukraine conflict passing its second anniversary, and with summer around the corner, military and defence experts say what Ukraine needs most now are weapons and ammunition from its allies, and for the American Congress to pass its aid package . Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.), who visited Kyiv, Ukraine , on Feb.

24, and held a bilateral meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed a new agreement on security co-operation between Canada and Ukraine, and committed $3.02-billion in critical financial and military support to Ukraine in 2024. “When Putin ordered his tanks across the Ukrainian border, he thought Kyiv would fall; that President Zelenskyy would cave; that the free world would stand by,' Trudeau said in a statement. 'Two years on, Ukrainians are resolute as they defend democracy, freedom, and their identity—and Canada’s support is unwavering. Today, standing shoulder to shoulder with our Allies and partners, Canada committed to further assistance, including military and humanitarian support, for Ukrain

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