Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada returns home Nov. 30 to help co-ordinate his country’s foreign service. During his years in Ottawa, Vadym Prystaiko has both lauded the federal government for its strong stance against Russia, and chided it over aid delays. He spoke with the Citizen’s Dylan Robertson.
Q. You were chargé d’affaires in the Ukraine Embassy in Ottawa from 2002 to 2006, and you’ve been ambassador since late 2012. How would you rate Canada’s relations with Ukraine?
A. We’ve had a strong relationship. And it was fascinating and very gratifying, as a diplomat, to defend the interests of a country as the …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen
