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Freeland leaving cabinet for Ukraine envoy position: CBC News

Chrystia Freeland, fluent in Ukrainian and of Ukrainian descent, will leverage her political experience to support Ukraine's reconstruction as Canada's special international envoy.

  • Transport and Internal Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland is resigning from her role to become Canada’s special envoy to Ukraine, as announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
  • Freeland stated, 'I do not intend to run in the next federal election,' thanking her constituents and colleagues in her resignation announcement.
  • Freeland has previously served in significant roles, including as G7 Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs, demonstrating deep knowledge of Ukrainian affairs.
  • Freeland has been a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling him a 'war criminal' and advocating for sanctions against Russia since 2014.
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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