Canada sends non-lethal weapons to Ukraine

05 February 2022, 09:10 | Ukraine
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A plane flew from Canada to Ukraine with a cargo of non-lethal weapons and instructors who will train the Ukrainian military to work with it.

This was announced by the Department of Defense of Canada.

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The C-177 Globemaster aircraft, which took off from the Trenton base, will fly to Ukraine by Canadian servicemen who will "

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Since 2015, Canada has provided more than $23 million worth of non-lethal military equipment to Ukraine. We are talking about communication systems, a field hospital and demining equipment..

Canada previously announced a three-year extension and significant expansion of its military training mission in Ukraine UNIFIER.

Mission UNIFIER is a common Canadian-Ukrainian military mission designed to increase the defense capability of the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the exchange of experience and joint military exercises. Servicemen are not allowed to participate in combat operations together with the Ukrainian military. Canadian military work in Ukraine as advisers and consultants.



Earlier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba said that the operation of the UNIFIER mission showed that it effectively increases the capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Earlier it was reported that the Canadian Foreign Ministry said that the country was recalling non-essential employees and family members of embassy workers in Ukraine, and the Canadian government posted a call for its citizens to leave the territory of Ukraine.




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