Canada asks citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to 'Russian aggression'

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OTTAWA - The Canadian government has urged its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to"ongoing Russian aggression and military build-up in and around the country".

OTTAWA - The Canadian government has urged its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to"ongoing Russian aggression and military build-up in and around the country".

"We have changed the risk level for Ukraine to avoid non-essential travel due to ongoing Russian aggression and military build-up in and around the country," the Canadian government said in a travel advisory issued late on Saturday .The United States said on Friday that it feared Russia was preparing a pretext to invade if diplomacy failed to meet its objectives.

Ms Joly will meet Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and travel to the west of the country to speak to a 200-strong Canadian training mission that has been there since 2015. In an interview with Canadian broadcaster CBC published Sunday, Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg described Russia as"the aggressor."

 

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