Canadian Chief of Staff, General Wayne Eyre promised greater support to the Ukrainian military during a meeting with the Ukrainian high command in Kiev. This was reported by the Canadian press service. Ministry of Defense.
“Today, Wayne Eyre, Chief of Defense Staff, wrapped up his fruitful visit to Kiev … during which he had the opportunity to discuss what else Canada and the Canadian Forces can do to meet the needs of Ukraine (to fulfill – Gazeta.ru).” The description reads. in a department announcement.
It was noted that the general promised to continue to support Kiev both directly and together with the allies of Canada and Ukraine.
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declarationHe said that the Cabinet of Ministers has decided to send four more Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
Prior to that, Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand declarationAll four Leopard 2A4 tanks promised to Kiev arrived in Poland, where the Ukrainian army is currently being trained to use them. According to him, 25 Canadian trainers train the Ukrainian army.