A top Ukrainian politician visited Ottawa on May 18 to renew a request for defensive weapons to fend off Russia-backed rebels and ask Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government for help shoring up support for Kyiv both within the Trump administration and among other Group of Seven countries.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Globe and Mail: Ukraine seeks weapons from Ottawa to help fend off Russia-backed rebels
A Canadian military instructor looks on during Ukrainian military exercises at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center in Yavoriv, near Lviv, on July 12, 2016.