The breakdown of the ceasefire in Ukraine prompted one prominent German lawmaker to suggest it would undermine his country’s opposition to arming the Ukrainian military.
“We will no longer be able to stop weapons deliveries from the U.S. and Canada,” said Karl-Georg Wellman, a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union party.
It sounded very much as if Canada has already agreed to supply weapons to the Ukrainian government.
Not so, said the new defence minister, Jason Kenney, at a defence industry gathering Thursday. “We are consulting closely with our allies, and as the Prime Minister has said … all options are …read more
Source: National Post
