Nato member Canada has one of the world’s largest Ukrainian diasporas. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KYIV – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Kyiv on Saturday in a gesture of support as UkraineMr Trudeau paid his respects at a memorial site in central Kyiv to Ukrainian soldiers who have been killed fighting pro-Russian forces since 2014.
“Welcome to Ukraine, Mr Prime Minister,” Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk tweeted, alongside a photograph of them shaking hands on the platform of a train station. Nato member Canada, which has one of the world’s largest Ukrainian diasporas, has supplied military and financial assistance to Ukraine during the full-scale invasion
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