Trudeau provides more Ukraine aid, dismisses site being down
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more military aid to support Ukraine in its war with Russia while hosting Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in Toronto on Tuesday. “We will continue to do everything necessary to ensure Ukraine prevails.” Canada also provided a $2.4 billion Canadian loan to the government of Ukraine to support essential services, including pension payments and restoring damaged energy infrastructure. There have been a slew of denial-of-service attacks by pro-Russia ‘hacktivists’ on Ukraine, its European allies and U.S. websites since Russia invaded its neighbor last year -- few having significant impact.