Ukraine received $ 155 million from Canada in the form of a soft loan
This was answered by the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau during a press conference on the results of participation in the G7, quotes Ukrinform.
“Canada will provide the Ukrainian government with $ 200 million (Canadian – ed.) To support its immediate liquidity needs”Said Trudeau.
He added that Canada is also investing more than 150 million Canadian dollars (about 115 million US dollars) in several facilities to support peace and security, as well as humanitarian assistance in Ukraine. Behind him, among other words, about agricultural solutions, such as grain storage capacity.
Trudeau stressed that Canada supports the EU’s decision to grant Ukraine candidate status for accession to the European Union.
“We are determined to continue to support Ukraine, which is courageous in its territorial integrity and sovereignty.”– the Canadian prime minister is assured.
Help Canada
Since February 2022, Canada has provided Ukraine with artillery and drones, as well as funded satellite reconnaissance and more. The country has also identified two tactical transport aircraft carrying military aid to Ukraine.
A new batch of Canadian ammunition is being funded from a new $ 500 million military aid package budgeted for 2022.
In total, Canada has provided $ 1.6 billion in loans to Ukraine and $ 1.3 billion in direct aid since the start of Russia’s full-scale Russian appeal, including $ 320 million in humanitarian assistance.
Also earlier, Canada for a year chose all the targets for Ukrainian goods.