OTTAWA – Ukraine’s envoy is urging Prime Minister Stephen Harper to push his fellow G7 leaders into a strong political stand against the latest Russian aggression, but says his country can make do without weapons from the West.
Prior to the G7 leaders’ summit in Germany getting underway Sunday, Harper departs today for the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, where he will find himself in a country gripped by renewed violence.
Five Ukrainian troops were killed Wednesday in a violent outbreak that witnesses say involved the deployment of heavy artillery on the Russian side — an apparent violation of the earlier Minsk ceasefire …read more
Source: Metro News
