Thursday, March 21, 2024

Ukraine received $1.5 billion from Canada



Ukraine has received $1.5 billion from Canada, which will help the government finance the deficit, particularly social assistance programs for Ukrainians, according to the Telegram channel of Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.

"Important funds that will help our government finance the deficit, particularly social assistance programs for Ukrainians," Shmyhal wrote.

He noted that the total amount of financial support from Canada since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion amounts to nearly $7 billion Canadian dollars.

As of March 19, it became known that Canada, as part of new military aid, will provide Ukraine with a batch of night vision devices.

Additionally, on March 20, the Canadian Senate approved a free trade bill with Ukraine.

Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair stated that the country could purchase drones manufactured in Ukraine.

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