Canada sending anti-tank weapons, ammunition for Ukraine to use against Russia
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Canada will be supplying Ukraine with anti-tank weapons systems and upgraded ammunition to be used in response to Russia’s ongoing invasion, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday.
This is in addition to previous shipments of lethal and non-lethal equipment, and comes alongside other countries delivering key support and equipment, Trudeau said.
“Over the weekend, President Putin continued his brutal assault on Ukraine, but Ukrainians have held strong. The whole world is inspired by the strength and intensity of their resistance, and Canada will continue to deliver support for Ukraine’s heroic defence against the Russian military,” Trudeau said.
This is breaking news update… previous version follows.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a press conference Monday afternoon to discuss Canada’s latest response efforts in the face of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.