PRESS RELEASE : Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Canada

The press release issued by the President of Ukraine on 12 February 2022.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau.

The Head of State informed his interlocutor about the security situation around Ukraine and the steps being taken to de-escalate the situation and achieve peace within all available negotiation formats.

The parties discussed the intensification of assistance to our state against the background of current security challenges.

“I appreciate Canada’s support for Ukraine. The already provided financial support to our state in the amount of 120 million dollars and the continuation of the UNIFIER training mission are really important for us,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed.

The President also praised the Canadian side’s decision to provide significant additional financial assistance to Ukraine.

The President thanked Canada for its strong support to Ukraine, its sovereignty, territorial integrity and Euro-Atlantic aspirations.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that Ukraine looks forward to the visit of Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie to our country.