US EditionAnand Affirms Canada’s View that Ukraine Must Control Decisions About Its Sovereignty
Canada pledged $2.5 billion in aid and stressed Kyiv must control sovereignty decisions amid ongoing talks for security guarantees and peace with Russia.
- On Dec 29, 2025, Anita Anand told Andrii Sybiha that decisions about Ukraine's sovereignty must be made by Kyiv itself.
- Amid Canada's 2025 G7 presidency, Zelenskyy met Prime Minister Mark Carney in Nova Scotia and U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida during peace efforts.
- Proposals differ on security guarantees, with Washington offering a 15-year pledge and Volodymyr Zelenskyy preferring up to 50 years, while Andrii Sybiha briefed Anita Anand on peace talks and Russia's latest attack.
- Allied planning continues as Emmanuel Macron, French President, said allies will meet in Paris in early January to finalize contributions while details on monitoring and presence remain unpublished.
- Russian demands complicate talks, with Vladimir Putin, Russian President, seeking recognition of four regions plus Crimea while Kyiv rejects these demands; Wesley Wark warns allies must find leverage with the U.S. administration.
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The decision on Ukraine's sovereignty should be made by Kiev itself, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said.
Foreign Minister Anita Anand stated that she informed her Ukrainian counterpart on Monday that Canada believes that there is only Ukraine that can make decisions about its own sovereignty.
The Toronto Star
Anand affirms Canada's view that Ukraine must control decisions about its sovereignty
Anand's conversation with Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine's foreign minister, followed Canada's recent commitment of an additional $2.5 billion in economic assistance to the country.
OTTAWA—Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated that she informed her Ukrainian counterpart on Monday that Canada believes that there is only Ukraine that can make decisions about her own sovereignty. The conversation between Anand and Andriy Sybiha, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, follows Canada's recent commitment to provide $2.5 billion in additional economic assistance to this country that is fighting against the Russian inva…
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