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Canadian NASAMS System nearing transfer to Ukraine

Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair announced that Canada will soon deliver a NASAMS air defense system, purchased for Ukraine, Ukrinform reported on Nov. 21.

21 November 2024, 08:44 AM

Trump's return to White House threatens economic challenges for Canadian PM Trudeau

Donald Trump's return to the White House poses economic challenges and difficult decisions for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Reuters reported on Nov. 6.

7 November 2024, 10:50 AM

Russian special services accused of planning aircraft fires on flights to US and Canada

Western security officials believe that Russia planned to set fires on cargo or passenger aircraft flying to the United States and Canada, The Wall Street Journal reported on Nov. 4.

5 November 2024, 11:18 AM

Canada endorses Ukraine’s long-range strikes on Russian territory

Ukraine should be allowed to launch deep strikes inside Russia using Western-supplied long-range weaponry, said Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly following the Peace Formula Conference, reported Ukrinform on Nov. 1.

1 November 2024, 11:23 AM

Canada delivers off-road vehicles and demining equipment to Ukraine in new aid package

Ukraine has received 13 off-road vehicles equipped for demining from Canada as a part of a new aid package, the Canadian Embassy in Ukraine wrote on X on Oct. 29.

31 October 2024, 10:02 AM

Canada approves new $47 million military aid package for Ukraine

Canada has approved a new military aid package for Ukraine worth 64.8 million Canadian dollars ($47 million), according to a statement by the country's Defense Minister Bill Blair, Reuters reported on Oct. 18.

18 October 2024, 03:36 PM

Russia boosts shadow fleet of oil tankers amid Western sanctions

The Russian capacity to transport oil on old underinsured vessels has increased by 70% since 2023, the Financial Times wrote on Oct. 14, citing a report by the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).

14 October 2024, 01:02 PM

Moldova to receive loan from Canada to support Ukrainian refugees

Canada will provide the Moldovan government with a low interest loan of CAD 120 million ($88 million) to help house Ukrainian refugees, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 11:49 PM

Defense Ministry certifies Canadian armored vehicle for army use

The Defense Ministry has certified Senator MRAP (Mine-Resistant, Ambush Protected) vehicles, manufactured by Canadian company Roshel, for use by the Ukrainian military, the ministry announced on Sept. 16.

16 September 2024, 10:18 PM

Trudeau: Ukraine should be allowed to strike deep into Russia

Despite Russian threats and nuclear blackmail, there should be no restrictions on Ukraine using Western weapons to strike military targets deep in Russian territory, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said on Sept. 13.

13 September 2024, 10:26 PM

TIFF cancels Russian war propaganda documentary screening over safety concerns

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) canceled the screening of the Canadian documentary Russians at War due to “significant threats to festival operations and public safety,” according to a statement released on Sept. 12.

13 September 2024, 09:50 AM

Ukrainian consul ‘disappointed’ by Toronto Film Festival ruling

Oleh Nikolenko, Consul General of Ukraine in Canada, expressed disappointment after the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced it will screen a Russian war propaganda documentary, in a Facebook post on Sept. 12.

12 September 2024, 10:16 PM

Ukrainian MPs urge Canada to cancel screening of Russian war propaganda film

The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) has sent a letter to the Canadian Parliament urging them to prevent the screening of the propaganda film Russians at War at the Toronto International Film Festival, according to a statement on Sept. 9.

9 September 2024, 10:18 PM

Canada to send 80,000 CRV-7 rocket motors and 1,300 warheads to Ukraine

Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair announced that Canada will supply Ukraine with 80,840 CRV-7 rocket motors and 1,300 warheads. The announcement came after a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Ramstein on Friday, Sep. 6, according to the Canadian government.

6 September 2024, 07:05 PM

Western hesitation in 2014 paves the way for Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Canadian Minister says

Western countries should have done everything possible to support Ukraine in its efforts to defend its independence and right to determine its own future in 2014, Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of International Development told NV.

27 August 2024, 11:07 AM

Canadian International Development Minister Hussen vists Kyiv, reaffirms Trudeau government support for Ukraine

Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development of Canada, spoke about his personal impressions of Kyiv, and Ukraine's path to reconstruction, in a new interview with NV.

26 August 2024, 03:53 PM

No limits on use of military equipment donated to Ukraine, says Canadian National Defense

Canada “places no geographic restrictions" on the use of military equipment donated to Ukraine, Canada’s National Defense Department said on Aug. 15, CBC News reported.

16 August 2024, 09:40 AM

Ukrainian tennis star stages incredible comeback in Toronto, set to face Russian opponent — video

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko advanced to the second round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Toronto.

7 August 2024, 02:15 PM

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30 July 2024, 02:41 PM

Russian and Chinese bombers approach Alaska, US and Canada on alert

Russian and Chinese bombers flew within 200 miles of the Alaskan coast this week, marking the first time they have come so close to U.S. territory, according to U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Politico reported on July 25.

26 July 2024, 03:55 PM

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