Canada’s Trudeau says Putin responsible for ‘war crimes’
2 years, 8 months ago

Canada’s Trudeau says Putin responsible for ‘war crimes’

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new weapons for Ukraine and imposes new sanctions against Russia during his visit to Kyiv. Russian President Vladimir Putin is responsible for “war crimes“, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said during a surprise visit to Ukraine, while announcing new weapons for Kyiv and imposing new sanctions against Russia. “It is clear that Vladimir Putin is responsible for heinous war crimes,” Trudeau said on Sunday at a news conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit came as United States First Lady Jill Biden held a surprise Mother’s Day meeting with her Ukrainian counterpart, First Lady Olena Zelenska, to show US support for the embattled nation. “I wanted to come on Mother’s Day,” the US first lady told Zelenska as they met at a school in the eastern Slovakian city of Kosice that was being used to temporarily house Ukrainian migrants.

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'Russia must win this war': Trudeau's embarrassing gaffe after Ukraine visit | WATCH
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Russia must win this war': Trudeau's embarrassing gaffe after Ukraine visit | WATCH

India TV News  

Warsaw: Taking a leaf out of US President Joe Biden's book, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an embarrassing public gaffe when he said "Russia must win this war" following a visit to Ukraine, where he is shoring up support as Kyiv struggles to fight Russian troops as the conflict entered into its third year. While addressing a joint news …

Trudeau apologizes for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament
1 year, 3 months ago

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

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday for Parliament’s recognition of a man who fought alongside the Nazis during last week’s address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Just after Zelenskyy delivered an address in the House of Commons on Friday, Canadian lawmakers gave 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka a standing ovation when Speaker Anthony Rota drew attention to him. In …

Trudeau pledges Canada’s support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia
1 year, 3 months ago

Trudeau pledges Canada’s support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia

Associated Press  

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced several support measures for Ukraine, including military, economic and humanitarian assistance, while also pledging an additional show of diplomatic backing through steps intended to punish Russia over the war. Canada also added 63 Russian individuals and entities to the country’s sanctions list, including “those complicit in the kidnapping of children and the spreading …

Trump’s Unwillingness To Call Putin A War Criminal Underscores GOP Rift
1 year, 7 months ago

Trump’s Unwillingness To Call Putin A War Criminal Underscores GOP Rift

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Donald Trump’s defense of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in his televised CNN town hall left some Republicans on Capitol Hill again treading carefully at the risk of finding themselves at odds with the frontrunner for the party’s presidential nomination. “If you say he’s a war criminal, it’s going to be a lot tougher to make a deal …

Trudeau provides more Ukraine aid, dismisses site being down
1 year, 8 months ago

Trudeau provides more Ukraine aid, dismisses site being down

Associated Press  

TORONTO — 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 …

Trudeau provides more Ukraine aid, dismisses site being down
1 year, 8 months ago

Trudeau provides more Ukraine aid, dismisses site being down

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War-crimes warrant for Putin could complicate Ukraine peace
1 year, 9 months ago

War-crimes warrant for Putin could complicate Ukraine peace

The Hindu  

An international arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin raises the prospect of the man whose country invaded Ukraine facing justice, but it complicates efforts to end that war in peace talks. “War criminals will be held accountable for their deeds.” Hungary did not join the other 26 EU members in signing a resolution in support of the ICC warrant for …

An ICC warrant against Putin is good – and hypocritical
1 year, 9 months ago

An ICC warrant against Putin is good – and hypocritical

Al Jazeera  

It’s good that the ICC has charged Putin with war crimes. Late last week, the ICC made out an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin after the global court concluded that the Russian leader had committed war crimes in connection with the abduction and deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children since Russia’s invasion in February 2022. If the ICC found …

Joe Biden says Russian President Vladimir Putin committed war crimes, calls ICC charges justified
1 year, 9 months ago

Joe Biden says Russian President Vladimir Putin committed war crimes, calls ICC charges justified

ABC  

US President Joe Biden has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin has clearly committed war crimes and the International Criminal Court's decision to issue an arrest warrant for him was justified. Key points: The International Criminal Court earlier called for Russia's president Vladimir Putin's arrest US president Joe Biden stated that Mr Putin 'clearly committed war crimes' The United States …

‘People’s court’ tries Vladimir Putin for war in Ukraine
1 year, 10 months ago

‘People’s court’ tries Vladimir Putin for war in Ukraine

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A “people’s court” put Russian President Vladimir Putin on trial Monday for the crime of aggression over his invasion of Ukraine, in a symbolic move to close an “accountability gap” in the absence of an international tribunal with jurisdiction. While the International Criminal Court has opened an investigation into crimes committed in Ukraine, it does not …

U.S.: Russia Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity In Ukraine
1 year, 10 months ago

U.S.: Russia Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity In Ukraine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING MUNICH — The United States has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine, Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday, insisting that “justice must be served” to the perpetrators. She also cited “execution-style killings, beatings, and electrocution.” The Biden administration formally determined last March that Russian troops had committed war crimes in Ukraine and said …

UK accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ after missile strikes on Ukrainian cities
2 years, 3 months ago

UK accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ after missile strikes on Ukrainian cities

The Independent  

A UK defence minister has accused Russia of “war crimes” after a series of missile strikes on civilian areas of Ukrainian cities hundreds of miles away from the frontline of the invasion. The prime minister’s official spokesperson condemned Russian president Vladimir Putin’s “reckless” violence against the people of Ukraine. “We are keeping a close eye on these increasingly reckless tactics …

Putin appoints ‘brutal’ new senior commander for Ukraine war as Russian struggles continue
2 years, 3 months ago

Putin appoints ‘brutal’ new senior commander for Ukraine war as Russian struggles continue

The Independent  

For 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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vladimir Putin has appointed a …

Trudeau: Russia ‘failing and flailing’ in Ukraine war
2 years, 3 months ago

Trudeau: Russia ‘failing and flailing’ in Ukraine war

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — Russia’s partial military mobilization is a sign it is “failing and flailing” in its invasion of Ukraine, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau charged Wednesday, condemning what he called an escalation of the war. Trudeau said the activation of some reservists, combined with President Vladimir Putin’s veiled nuclear threats and plans for referendums in occupied areas of Ukraine …

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 142
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 142

Al Jazeera  

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 142nd day, we take a look at the main developments. In Ukraine’s east, Russian forces continue to slowly advance westwards from the town of Lysychansk in the Luhansk region towards Siversk in Donetsk, the United Kingdom’s defence ministry said. Diplomacy United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen condemned Russia’s “brutal and unjust war” in Ukraine …

Russia-Ukraine latest: Russia ‘overwhelmingly’ striking civilians
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest: Russia ‘overwhelmingly’ striking civilians

Al Jazeera  

‘Paramount’ task for the West is to provide weaponry to help Ukraine defend itself from Russian rocket fire pounding civilians, president says. International experts helping Ukraine investigate alleged war crimes visited a village near Kyiv and toured a burnt-out school as well as a kindergarten and houses that were reduced to rubble when Russian troops pulled back from the area …

Live updates | U.S. to hold Russia accountable for crimes
2 years, 7 months ago

Live updates | U.S. to hold Russia accountable for crimes

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS —The United States and its allies are vowing to hold Russia accountable for crimes committed by its forces since they invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. __ KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: — In Ukraine, broken lives in a broken house — Photo Gallery: 100 days of extraordinary images from Ukraine — US, Germany agree to supply Ukraine …

The complex effort to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes
2 years, 8 months ago

The complex effort to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes

NPR  

The complex effort to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes Enlarge this image toggle caption Franco Ordoñez/NPR Franco Ordoñez/NPR PEREMOHA, Ukraine — Bodies lying on the streets. The path to holding Russian President Vladimir Putin criminally responsible for alleged war crimes is long and complex. Wayne Jordash, a British lawyer who is advising Ukraine's chief prosecutor, says effective war …

Canada's House backs a motion recognizing Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide
2 years, 8 months ago

Canada's House backs a motion recognizing Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide

NPR  

Canada's House backs a motion recognizing Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide Enlarge this image toggle caption Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images Lawmakers in Canada's House of Commons unanimously adopted a motion on Wednesday recognizing that Russia is committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people. Those steps could include implementing sanctions against oligarchs more …

How we plan to indict President Putin at the International Criminal Court
2 years, 8 months ago

How we plan to indict President Putin at the International Criminal Court

The Independent  

At the request of 39 countries, with Karim Khan the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, Vladimir Putin is under investigation for war crimes and for crimes against humanity. On Monday, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky requested international partners to support the establishment of a special international military tribunal to investigate war crimes committed by Russian aggressors on the territory of …

Trudeau welcomes use of ‘genocide’ to describe Russian war effort
2 years, 8 months ago

Trudeau welcomes use of ‘genocide’ to describe Russian war effort

Al Jazeera  

Canadian prime minister deems it ‘absolutely right’ to see more people using term to denounce Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he believes it is “absolutely right” to see more people using the term “genocide” to describe Russian actions in Ukraine, where Moscow’s assault is entering an eighth week. However, Trudeau stopped short of directly …

Editorial: Putin and Russia must answer for atrocities in Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Editorial: Putin and Russia must answer for atrocities in Ukraine

LA Times  

In a powerful speech to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of the “most terrible war crimes” since World War II and rightly demanded that Russia face “full accountability” for its atrocities committed during its unprovoked invasion. U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said Tuesday that what happened in Bucha was “a …

Australia labels Russian President Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal’, pledging support to international investigation in Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Australia labels Russian President Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal’, pledging support to international investigation in Ukraine

ABC  

Australia will support any war crimes investigation into Russian President Vladimir Putin after the discovery of hundreds of dead civilians on the outskirts of Kyiv. Key points: Australian officials say they will support any war crimes investigation into Russia's actions in Ukraine Russia is accused of a 'massacre' in the city of Bucha, where hundreds of bodies were found The …

Biden: Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings
2 years, 9 months ago

Biden: Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday called for Vladimir Putin to be tried for war crimes and said he’ll seek more sanctions against Russia after what he described as “outrageous” atrocities around Kyiv. “We have to gather all the detail” for a war crimes trial, Biden said, referencing one of the towns surrounding Kyiv where Ukrainian officials say the …

Biden calls for ‘brutal’ Putin to face war crimes trial and warns Russia faces more sanctions over Bucha massacre
2 years, 9 months ago

Biden calls for ‘brutal’ Putin to face war crimes trial and warns Russia faces more sanctions over Bucha massacre

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We have to gather all the details” in order to “actually have war crimes …

Putin should face war crimes trial: Biden
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin should face war crimes trial: Biden

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday called for a war crimes trial over the alleged atrocities against civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, and said he wants more sanctions imposed on Russia. Calling President Vladimir Putin “a war criminal” and the killings “a war crime,” Mr. Biden told reporters there should be “a war crimes trial.” Mr. Biden has called Mr. Putin …

Putin’s ‘barbaric’ actions leave UK ‘in no doubt’ further sanctions needed, No 10 says
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin’s ‘barbaric’ actions leave UK ‘in no doubt’ further sanctions needed, No 10 says

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy No 10 has said Russia’s “barbaric” actions and the killing of …

Putin May Be Accused Of War Crimes In Ukraine, But Trump's Still Asking For His Help
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin May Be Accused Of War Crimes In Ukraine, But Trump's Still Asking For His Help

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may be accused of slaughtering children and overseeing other war crimes in Ukraine, but that’s not stopping longtime admirer and former U.S. President Donald Trump from asking him for political help again. “I would think Putin would know the answer to that,” Trump said in an interview airing on Real America’s …

Russia-Ukraine War Updates: NATO Chief Says Putin Made 'Big Mistake' Invading Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia-Ukraine War Updates: NATO Chief Says Putin Made 'Big Mistake' Invading Ukraine

News 18  

It’s been a month since Russia’s invasion against Ukraine that has so far seen hundreds of civilians have been killed, hundreds more being injured and over lakhs of Ukrainians fleeing the country since being invaded by its neighbour on February 24 with the goal of thwarting its pro-Western course. NATO chief says Putin made ‘big mistake’ invading Ukraine NATO chief …

U.S. officially declares that Russian forces have committed war crimes in Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

U.S. officially declares that Russian forces have committed war crimes in Ukraine

NPR  

U.S. officially declares that Russian forces have committed war crimes in Ukraine Enlarge this image toggle caption Sergey Bobok/AFP via Getty Images Sergey Bobok/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. government is officially declaring that Russian military forces, led by President Vladimir Putin, have committed war crimes in Ukraine by hitting civilian targets, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday. "Last …

Ukraine latest updates: Russia committed ‘war crimes’, US says
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: Russia committed ‘war crimes’, US says

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine-Russia news from March 23: US gov’t assesses Russian forces committed ‘war crimes’ in its invasion of Ukraine, says troops targeted civilians. Speaking about the upcoming top-level meetings of Western allies in Brussels, Macron said: “We, the French and Europeans, will do everything to stop this war without entering it.” 23 Mar 2022 - 19:16 GMT Russia’s communications regulator has …

Ukraine defence minister calls Vladimir Putin the ‘Hitler of our time’
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine defence minister calls Vladimir Putin the ‘Hitler of our time’

The Independent  

For 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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ukraine’s defence minister said Vladimir …

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Biden Calls Putin A ‘War Criminal’, Announces $800 Million Military Aid For Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Biden Calls Putin A ‘War Criminal’, Announces $800 Million Military Aid For Ukraine

ABP News  

New Delhi: In a move that will strain diplomatic relations further, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday called Russian President Vladimir Putin a " war criminal" for attacking Ukraine and also announced an additional $800 million in security aid including weapons to Ukraine. Russia calls Biden comments 'unforgivable', to discuss neutral status for Ukraine, Russia said the comments were "unforgivable" …

‘Unforgivable’: Russia decries Putin ‘war criminal’ allegation
2 years, 9 months ago

‘Unforgivable’: Russia decries Putin ‘war criminal’ allegation

Al Jazeera  

US President Joe Biden has labelled Russian leader Vladimir Putin “a war criminal” in comments the Kremlin said were “unforgivable” as it insisted the war in Ukraine was “going to plan”. Biden’s accusation came after Ukraine’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Russian forces dropped a powerful bomb on a theatre in the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, leaving …

War crimes and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

War crimes and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

After US President Joe Biden called Russian leader Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal,’ Al Jazeera examines the legal implications of the term. United States President Joe Biden has labelled his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, a “war criminal” for the war in Ukraine, drawing sharp condemnation from the Kremlin which described the comments as “unacceptable and unforgivable”. The International Criminal Court …

International leaders are calling Vladimir Putin a 'war criminal'. Here's why charging him might be a long way off
2 years, 9 months ago

International leaders are calling Vladimir Putin a 'war criminal'. Here's why charging him might be a long way off

ABC  

Allegations that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a war criminal are beginning to pile up. Just hours before Mr Biden's comment, the US Senate labelled Mr Putin a war criminal after unanimously passing a resolution seeking an investigation into his regime and the invasion of Ukraine. The International Criminal Court, is investigating allegations of war crimes, targeting Mr Putin and …

US Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution To Probe Vladimir Putin For War Crimes In Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

US Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution To Probe Vladimir Putin For War Crimes In Ukraine

ABP News  

New Delhi: In a fresh blow to the image of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning Putin as a war criminal, a rare show of unity in the deeply divided Congress. Introduced by Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, the resolution garnered support of senators from both parties urging the International Criminal Court in …

'Putin a war criminal for atrocities against Ukrainian people': US senate
2 years, 9 months ago

'Putin a war criminal for atrocities against Ukrainian people': US senate

Hindustan Times  

The United States on Tuesday passed a resolution unanimously condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin and branding him a 'war criminal'. Russian President Vladimir Putin In a speech, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer said, "All of us in this chamber joined together, with Democrats and Republicans, to say that Vladimir Putin cannot escape accountability for the atrocities committed against the Ukrainian …

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: US accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: US accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from March 17: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says war crimes have been committed in Ukraine. 17 Mar 2022 - 19:20 GMT White House cites ‘high concern’ that China may provide Russia with weapons The White House has said it had “high concern” that China could provide Russia with military equipment to aid its invasion of Ukraine, …

Putin ‘out of control’ and potential use of nuclear weapons a concern, says Michael Gove
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin ‘out of control’ and potential use of nuclear weapons a concern, says Michael Gove

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vladimir Putin is “out of control” and has committed war crimes …

Trudeau: Canada will take as many Ukraine refugees as it can
2 years, 9 months ago

Trudeau: Canada will take as many Ukraine refugees as it can

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday during a visit to Poland that his country will take as many refugees fleeing war in Ukraine “as we can.” Trudeau said “our hearts break” to see millions of Ukrainians fleeing for their lives and leaving all they have behind. “Canada will help, Canada is there to help,” Trudeau said …

Is Putin likely to face the ICC over Russia’s actions in Ukraine?
2 years, 10 months ago

Is Putin likely to face the ICC over Russia’s actions in Ukraine?

Al Jazeera  

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has announced an investigation into Russian President Vladimir Putin over possible war crimes in Ukraine. “The ICC will have jurisdiction over three categories of crime in Ukraine – crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide,” Yvonne McDermott Rees, professor at the School of Law at Swansea University, told Al Jazeera. “Based on …

Canada’s PM Trudeau extends support to Ukraine in call with president amid Russia’s attack
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada’s PM Trudeau extends support to Ukraine in call with president amid Russia’s attack

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday reiterated Canada’s support for Ukraine in a call with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy against the backdrop of an intensifying attack by Russia on the country. REUTERS/Blair Gable Trudeau affirmed “his commitment to continue supporting the Ukrainian people and working alongside allies and international partners to hold Russia accountable for its unjustifiable and illegal invasion of …

Vladimir Putin could be referred to ICC for war crimes and genocide
2 years, 10 months ago

Vladimir Putin could be referred to ICC for war crimes and genocide

The Telegraph  

Vladimir Putin and his generals could be hit with war crimes charges after international prosecutors launched an investigation into Russian atrocities in Ukraine. The investigation will cover from the start of the Crimea crisis in November 2013 and encompass "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide". “I think that everybody involved in the Russian …

Putin is a war criminal and should be treated as such
2 years, 10 months ago

Putin is a war criminal and should be treated as such

Al Jazeera  

Consultant at the Wayamo Foundation and an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Criminology and the University of the Fraser Valley On February 24, during a United Nations Security Council meeting, Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine’s ambassador to the UN was informed that Russia’s invasion of his country had begun. Human Rights Watch has documented legions of atrocities, including allegations that Russian …

World leaders condemn Russia’s ‘unprovoked’ invasion of Ukraine: ‘The world can and must stop Putin’
2 years, 10 months ago

World leaders condemn Russia’s ‘unprovoked’ invasion of Ukraine: ‘The world can and must stop Putin’

The Independent  

For 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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The world watched events unfold …

Canada imposes sanctions on Russia: Trudeau
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada imposes sanctions on Russia: Trudeau

Hindustan Times  

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday announced economic sanctions on Russia, saying Moscow’s recognition of two districts in Ukraine as “independent republics” was “a further invasion of a sovereign state, and it is completely unacceptable”. Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a news conference about the situation in Ukraine with Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, Canada's …

Ukraine: World reacts to Putin’s recognition of Donetsk, Luhansk
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine: World reacts to Putin’s recognition of Donetsk, Luhansk

Al Jazeera  

The Russian president’s decision to recognise the independence of Ukrainian separatist regions draws condemnation. Here is how world leaders reacted to Putin’s announcement: United States US President Joe Biden “strongly condemned” Putin’s decision “to purportedly recognize the ‘independence'” of the eastern regions of Ukraine, the White House said. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US’s “support for Ukraine’s …

Canada announces new sanctions on Russia, Kremlin vows response
3 years, 9 months ago

Canada announces new sanctions on Russia, Kremlin vows response

Al Jazeera  

Canada says its sanctions are in line with actions taken by the European Union and the United States. Canada’s foreign ministry says it is imposing new sanctions on nine Russian officials over “gross and systematic violations of human rights in Russia”, prompting the Kremlin to vow a response against Canada. Global Affairs Canada said on Wednesday the sanctions were part …

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