Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau spoke in Verkhovna Rada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke in the Verkhovna Rada.
People's deputy Yaroslav Zhelezniak told about this on Telegram, Censor.NET reports.
Deputy Prime Minister Khrystia Freeland and the entire Government of Ukraine were also present at the speech)
The speech was in two languages: he spoke part of it in English, and then the following sentences in French.
Main theses:
⁃ You are fighting not only for your survival, but for everything. For democracy and freedom. The world cannot underestimate the importance of the moment and your struggle. You are fighting for yourself, for your language, for your homes, but also for the future of all of us.
⁃ Your victory will be in the history books and you determine the future of the 21st century.
⁃ Canada will be with you as long as needed and for as long as needed. You don't give up, so we won't.
⁃ Today we announced $400 million in military support, and Canada will be part of the coalition to train your pilots.
⁃ It should be Ukraine's choice how to defend itself, Canada will support Ukraine's accession to NATO.
⁃ We want peace, but we want it on Ukrainian terms. The Russian Federation must leave the entire territory of Ukraine.
⁃ We hand over the confiscated Russian aircraft (AN-124) to Ukraine.
⁃ Thank you for being champions and defenders of democracy every day!
He ended with the phrase "Glory to Ukraine!" - said Zhelezniak.
