“Today, I also authorize the deployment of up to 460 Canadian military forces for the operation.
This includes sending additional forces to Latvia, as well as deploying an additional frigate and coastal aviation patrol aircraft, ”RIA Novosti quoted Trudeau as saying.
According to him, these measures are necessary "to achieve peace and security" in Europe.
Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in an address that the United States, the European Union, Canada, Great Britain, Japan and the World Bank had made decisions on financial support for Ukraine.
On February 19, a plane with military assistance from Canada arrived in Ukraine.