Trudeau signs hydrogen deal with Europe amid announcements to help Ukraine
Ottawa: In the presence of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced further help for Ukraine and a new hydrogen agreement with Europe.
Canada will extend operation Unifor mission to at least October to provide engineering training to Ukraine. In addition, Canadian medical trainers will also be sent to help the Ukrainian forces teach medical skills.
Speaking at a joint press conference with Trudeau in Kingston, Ontario, von der Leyen said Canada is already doing a lot more for Ukraine than other countries and is helping Ukraine out of its own finances. We would like to thank Canada for this.
She said that due to the military training operation launched by Canada in Ukraine in 2015, Russia’s military units were able to deal with the situation better during russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Trudeau announced that Ottawa will help Ukraine with $3 million to remove landmines and unexploded bombs, etc.
Trudeau announced that Ottawa would help Ukraine with $3 million to remove landmines and unexploded bombs. Apart from this, Canada has already said to give $ 32 million to remove landmines. 43 million euros will be given by the European Union for this purpose.
The Canadian energy transformers will also be sent to help the Ukrainian electrical grid. “No matter how long the conflict takes, we will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with our European partners for Ukraine,” Trudeau said.
