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Canada called Putin’s bluff with turbine return for Russian pipeline: Joly
The foreign ministers of Canada and Germany say Canada’s decision to send parts of a Russian natural gas pipeline back to Europe has revealed President Vladimir Put…
03 Aug 2022 | Ukraine -
Melanie Joly to discuss Russia-Ukraine war with German foreign minister
Canada’s foreign affairs minister is to hold a public event in Montreal today with her German counterpart, following Canada’s controversial decision to send parts o…
03 Aug 2022 | Ukraine -
Small explosive on makeshift drone blasts Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters
A small explosive device carried by a makeshift drone blew up Sunday at the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet on the Crimean Peninsula, wounding six people a…
31 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Red Cross requests prison access after shelling kills dozens of Ukrainian POWs
Russia launched nighttime attacks on several Ukrainian cities, Ukrainian officials said Saturday as they and Moscow blamed each other for the deaths of dozens of Uk…
30 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
EU countries compromise on gas cuts amid further Russian reductions
European Union countries approved a weakened emergency plan to curb their gas demand on Tuesday, after striking compromise deals to reduce the cuts for some countri…
26 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
A Canadian citizen has died in Ukraine, Global Affairs Canada confirms
Canada said on Sunday a Canadian citizen died recently in Ukraine, with a media report suggesting the deceased Canadian was with two U.S. citizens who died in the D…
24 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Europe from Russia restarts after gas shutdown
Natural gas started flowing through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe on Thursday after a 10-day shutdown for maintenance – but the gas flow remained well shor…
21 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Ukraine 1st lady wants more U.S. arms to fight Russia: ‘Is this too much to ask for?’
Ukraine first lady Olena Zelenska appealed face to face to U.S. lawmakers Wednesday for more air defense systems to help guard her country’s skies, in an unsparing …
20 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Canada’s turbine return has angered Ukraine. Here are 5 things to know
The federal government has found itself defending what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an absolutely unacceptable decision in recent weeks – to grant…
20 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
War in Ukraine: Russia steps up attacks with new missile strikes
Ukrainian authorities across the country reported new Russian missile strikes and shelling Saturday that killed at least 16 more civilians, deaths that came after R…
16 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
House of Commons committee to discuss turbine return to Russia’s Gazprom
A House of Commons committee will hold a special meeting this morning to discuss Canada’s controversial decision to send repaired parts for a Russian natural gas pi…
15 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Why is Canada’s turbine return to Russia’s Gazprom fuelling sparks? Here’s what we know
Six months into Russia‘s illegal and bloody invasion of Ukraine, the costs of President Vladimir Putin‘s warmongering continue to grow.
13 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Ukraine says at least 7 killed as Russia steps up Donetsk offensive
Russian shelling killed at least seven people in Ukraine over the past 24 hours and wounded 25 more, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday.
06 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Putin declares victory in Luhansk province after Ukrainian forces pull back
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared victory in the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk, one day after Ukrainian forces withdrew from their last rema…
04 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Zelenskyy vows to restore control over Ukraine’s Lysychansk in Donbas
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday acknowledged Kyiv’s forces had withdrawn from Lysychansk in the eastern Donbas region after a grinding Russian ass…
04 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Australia will ban Russian gold imports, give more armoured vehicles to Ukraine, PM says
Australia will provide 34 additional armoured vehicles to Ukraine and prohibit Russian gold imports, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in Kyiv on Sund…
03 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
After Russian missile destroys mall, wife of missing man waits and hopes
KREMENCHUK, Ukraine — Unable to reach her husband by phone after a Russian missile struck the Amstor shopping centre last week, Sabina Hrytsai tried social media.
03 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Russia seizes control of major oil and natural gas project partly owned by foreign firms
Russian President Vladimir Putin has handed full control over a major oil and natural gas project partly owned by Shell and two Japanese companies to a newly create…
01 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
Canadian fighting in Ukraine pleads for more equipment
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Wearing a military uniform marked with with both the Ukrainian and Canadian flags, Matthew McGill pleaded for more support to fight Russia’s inva…
01 Jul 2022 | Ukraine -
As NATO summit ends, Canada promises more military aid to Ukraine
Canada is set to provide the Ukrainian armed forces with more than three dozen new armoured personnel and some new drone cameras, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said…
30 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
NATO prepares for greatest overhaul since Cold War. Where does Canada stand?
Russian troops poured into Ukraine on the morning of Feb. 24, invading by land and sea as airstrikes rained down on cities, in an all-out attack unlike anything see…
29 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Trudeau pledges more than $350M in financial support for Ukraine at G7 summit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more money for Ukraine – including a $200 million loan through the International Monetary Fund – at the end of the Group of …
28 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
G7 leaders vow to ban Russian oil imports as summit wraps up
Group of Seven leaders announced they will phase out or ban the import of Russian coal and oil in response to that country’s war with Ukraine and the ensuing energy…
28 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Ships depart Halifax on NATO mission to demine North Atlantic, Baltic Sea
Hugs, laughs and a few tears filled the Halifax dockyard Sunday morning as HMCS Kingston and HMCS Summerside began their four-month venture to the Baltic Sea and No…
26 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Russia claims Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk after one of the war’s bloodiest fights
Russian forces seized full control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Saturday, both sides said, confirming Kyiv’s biggest battlefield setback for …
25 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Total cut-off of Russian gas looms as EU leaders meet
EU leaders will on Friday discuss how to respond to soaring energy prices and the threat of a total cut-off of Russian gas, accusing Moscow of “weaponising” energy …
24 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
G7 likely to talk Russian turbine for German gas pipeline stuck in Canada: minister
The G7 is likely to discuss the fate of a Russian turbine blocked in Canada and blamed for reducing gas supplies to Germany, though the bloc may not reach a solutio…
22 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Russia-Ukraine war to dominate Trudeau’s international summit tour
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to Rwanda for the first leg of a 10-day trip to confer with other world leaders as the war in Ukraine is expected to loo…
22 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Zelenskyy set to virtually address Canadian university students
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to virtually address Canadian university students this morning.
22 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Ben Stiller meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv, tells president ‘You’re my hero’
Actor and director Ben Stiller met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday to mark World Refugee Day.
21 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Russia’s war in Ukraine could drag on for ‘years’, NATO chief warns
Four months of brutal fighting in Ukraine appear to be straining the morale of troops on both sides, prompting desertions and rebellion against officers’ orders, Br…
19 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Ukraine crisis highlights refugee care inequities in Canada: ‘No easy fix’
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has reverberated in Canada in highlighting refugee care inequities.
19 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
EU commission recommends making Ukraine a member candidate
The European Union’s executive arm on Friday recommended making Ukraine a candidate for EU membership, a first step on what was expected to be a long road for the w…
17 Jun 2022 | Ukraine -
Ukraine blocks Russian gas flow to Europe. Here’s what that means
The shutdown of a gas pipeline in eastern Ukraine has sent a fresh wave of energy jitters through Europe.
11 May 2022 | Ukraine -
‘Please don’t let them die’: Wives of Mariupol defenders tell Pope
The wives of two Ukrainian soldiers defending the Mariupol steel mill met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and begged him to intervene to arrange for a third-party ev…
11 May 2022 | Ukraine