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Plan for Canadian military police to train Ukraine officers on hold


OTTAWA – A proposal that would see a handful of Canadian military police officers train their Ukrainian counterparts is on hold because of the fighting taking place in the east of that embattled country.
The idea was floated late last year by former defence minister Rob Nicholson as the Harper government agreed to expand military co-operation with President Petro Poroshenko’s government.
Jason Kenney, the current defence minister, has said Canada would be interested in joining a U.S.-led training mission, which would include instructing combat forces.
However, the military police plan to provide classroom instruction, possibly this spring, was more advanced and separate from …read more

Source: Metro News

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