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Carney delivers message of solidarity in Ukraine on its Independence Day

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, a special guest of President Zelenskyy, announced $2 billion in new military aid amid ongoing coalition talks and rising Russian territorial gains.

  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday to mark Ukraine's Independence Day and gave a speech in front of President Zelenskyy.
  • Carney's visit follows ongoing conflict after Russia's 2014 illegal annexation of Crimea and its control of about one-fifth of Ukraine, amid talks on security guarantees if fighting stops.
  • Canada leads a coalition of about 30 nations supporting Ukraine with over $22 billion in financial aid, training Ukrainian troops through Operation Unifier, and plans to supply more military equipment.
  • Carney affirmed Canada’s unwavering support for Ukraine and emphasized that ensuring any security guarantees begins with a strong Ukrainian military equipped with weapons, training, and the capability to sustain itself.
  • The visit symbolizes Canada's steadfast support, signaling readiness to join peacekeeping efforts and deepen trade and security ties in Europe, while the conflict and peace prospects remain delicate and unresolved.
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In Kyiv, Carney not ruling out Canadian troops in Ukraine if peace deal reached

The prime minister also outlined details of a $2-billion military aid package for Ukraine.

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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
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