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Trudeau apologizes after a Ukrainian Nazi veteran was celebrated at Zelenskyy speech

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to offer "unreserved apologies" to Parliament and the Canadian people after the outgoing House of Commons Speaker recognized a man who fought for a Nazi unit during World War II.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for a personal apology from Trudeau and a probe to prevent similar incidents in the future, in response to requests from Jewish advocacy groups.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on Trudeau to address the negative impact the incident has had on Canada's international reputation, as well as the damage done to Ukraine's image. Russia has used the incident to support its propaganda about de-Nazifying Ukraine.

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Times of India

Justin Trudeau apologises for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized for the recognition of a man who fought alongside the Nazis during a recent address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trudeau stated that the speaker of the House of Commons, who has since resigned, was solely responsible for the invitation and recognition of the man.

2 months ago·India

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BBC News

Justin Trudeau apologises after Nazi veteran honoured in parliament

The prime minister says it was a mistake that "deeply embarrassed parliament and Canada".

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Trudeau Apologises for Embarrassing Recognition of Nazi Veteran in Canadian Parliament

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologizes for Parliament's recognition of a man with Nazi ties during Ukraine President Zelenskyy's address

2 months ago·India

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The Hindu

Trudeau apologises for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament

PM Trudeau apologises for Parliament's recognition of Nazi-linked man; Speaker resigns. Trudeau says mistake "deeply embarrassing" & "painful for Jewish people". Kremlin spokesman calls it "outrageous" & "false propaganda". Rota resigns after inviting & recognising Hunka without informing govt/Ukraine. Wiesenthal Centre calls it "stain on our country's legislature".

2 months ago·India

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CTV News

PM Trudeau apologizing for Speaker's Nazi invite

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is offering Parliament's 'unreserved apologies' following the recognition of a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War.

2 months ago·Canada

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Reuters

Canadian PM apologises after parliamentary speaker publicly praised Nazi

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday apologised after the former speaker of the House of Commons chamber praised a Nazi veteran during a session where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was present.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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