Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Russia might face additional Western sanctions as a consequence of its army build-up on the Ukrainian border.
And Trudeau strongly suggests Wednesday that Canada will renew its modest dedication of 200 Canadian Forces personnel to a NATO coaching mission in Ukraine, amid rising tensions between the West and Russia.
The Ukrainian authorities has been ready on Canada to publicly renew the dedication, set to run out on the finish of March, as a part of present of NATO solidarity towards Russia at a time of rising tensions.
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed his name for an extension of the Canadian contribution throughout a cellphone name with Trudeau on Tuesday.
Talks between NATO leaders and Russia ended Wednesday in Brussels in an try and discover a answer to the standoff as Moscow plenty 100,000 troops close to the Ukraine border, stoking fears of an invasion.
Russia desires NATO to reject Ukraine’s bid to affix the 30-country army alliance, a requirement NATO and america flatly reject.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Jan. 12, 2022.
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