Trudeau announces military aid for Kyiv, says Canada to help train pilots
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 04:16 | 10 June 2023
- Modified Date: 04:18 | 10 June 2023
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a trip to Kyiv on Saturday that Canada would take part in a multinational effort to train Ukrainian fighter pilots and announced C$500 million ($375 million) worth of military aid for Kyiv.
Trudeau also told a press conference in Kyiv alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Canada was seizing a Russian-owned Antonov cargo aircraft that landed in Canada last year and starting the process of forfeiting the aircraft to Ukraine.
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