Canada to send another $39M in military aid to Ukraine – National | 24CA News

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Published 21.04.2023
Canada to send another M in military aid to Ukraine – National | 24CA News

Canada is committing one other $39 million in weapons and non-lethal navy assist to Ukraine.

Defence Minister Anita Anand introduced the most recent contribution throughout a gathering with counterparts from the U.S. and different allies in Germany.

The donation consists of nearly $35 million in money to assist Ukraine purchase gasoline, first-aid kits and different non-lethal provisions by means of a particular NATO fund.

The remaining cash can be used to purchase 40 sniper rifles and ammunition from a Winnipeg firm, and new radio units for the eight Leopard 2 tanks that Canada has donated to Ukraine.

Canada has dedicated greater than $8 billion in monetary, navy and humanitarian assist to Ukraine since Russian forces invaded the nation in February 2022.

While the battle has grow to be a conflict of attrition over the previous few months, Ukraine is predicted to launch a counteroffensive with assistance from Western weapons within the coming weeks.

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