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Where are Canadian troops deployed in Europe?
Jul12

Where are Canadian troops deployed in Europe?

Canadian troops are stationed in Ukraine and elsewhere around Europe. …read more Source: CTV...

Trudeau condemns Russia’s annexation of Crimea, vows ‘Canada will always stand by Ukraine’

While a trade deal was the ostensible reason for Trudeau’s meeting the Ukrainian PM, Ukraine’s David and Goliath struggle with the Kremlin loomed over everything …read more Source: Vancouver...

Trudeau condemns Russia’s annexation of Crimea, while vowing ‘Canada will always stand by Ukraine’
Jul12

Trudeau condemns Russia’s annexation of Crimea, while vowing ‘Canada will always stand by Ukraine’

KYIV — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his nine-year-old son, Xavier, making his public debut overseas, spent much of Monday visiting memorials of Stalin’s starvation of Ukraine in the 1930s, Nazi atrocities against Ukrainians during the Second World War and the slaughter in 1941 of 33,770 Jews by Hitler’s forces at Babi Yar. But...

Canada’s training looms large in Ukraine
Jul12

Canada’s training looms large in Ukraine

Trudeau won’t say if Canada to keep sending troops to Ukraine to train military …read more Source:...

Trudeau’s visit to Ukraine shows ‘change in tone’ about relations with Russia
Jul11

Trudeau’s visit to Ukraine shows ‘change in tone’ about relations with Russia

Trudeau’s visit implies a possible step back from ‘all-in” support of Kiev to open dialogue of relations with Russia …read more Source: The Globe and...

Trudeau won’t say if Canada will keep sending military training troops to Ukraine
Jul11

Trudeau won’t say if Canada will keep sending military training troops to Ukraine

KIEV, Ukraine — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is standing by Ukraine in its struggle against Russia, but he won’t be pinned down on whether it will continue supplying troops to train Ukraine’s military. During a joint news conference Monday in Kiev to mark the signing of a Canada-Ukraine free trade deal, Ukrainian...

Will Canada keep sending troops to Ukraine?
Jul11

Will Canada keep sending troops to Ukraine?

Canadian Army instructors discuss mechanized infantry defence tactics with their Ukrainian Armed Forces colleagues during Exercise RAPID TRIDENT in Starychi, Ukraine on June 30, 2016. (Joint Task Force Ukraine) KYIV, Ukraine — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is standing by Ukraine in its struggle against Russia, but he won’t be...

Prime Minister Trudeau signs Canada Ukraine free trade agreement
Jul11

Prime Minister Trudeau signs Canada Ukraine free trade agreement

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is greeted by women in traditional dress and bread as he arrives in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday July 10, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld KYIV, Ukraine — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau oversaw the signing of a free trade agreement with Ukraine on Monday after he and his son spent the morning commemorating the...

Trudeau won’t say if Canada to keep sending troops to Ukraine to train military
Jul11

Trudeau won’t say if Canada to keep sending troops to Ukraine to train military

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, accompanied by Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman, pays his respects to the “Heavenly Hundred” — Ukrainians who died during months of anti-government protests in 2013-14 — during a ceremony at a monument in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, July 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov) KYIV, Ukraine —...

Trudeau signs Canada-Ukraine free trade agreement
Jul11

Trudeau signs Canada-Ukraine free trade agreement

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko share a laugh at the end of joint news conference at the Presidential Administration building in Kyiv, Ukraine Monday July 11, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld KYIV, Ukraine — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau oversaw the signing of a free trade agreement with Ukraine...