The United States “satisfies” Putin with the withdrawal of Ukrainian military aid: Trudeau – my country

The United States also stops to military aid Ukraine Amid a deep rift between the two countries, the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Canada’s fixed support for Kiev, drawing a flagrant contradiction with Washington.

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trudeau said that the United States is more in line with Russia amid the ongoing war, with a focus that Canada continues its support for Ukraine and will not hesitate to stand against the Russian aggression.

“We know who our friends are, we know who our opponents are. There is no doubt that Vladimir Putin and his attack, not only on Ukraine, but on the international regime based on the rules, on the founding principles of the United Nations, is a opponent in Canada,” said Trudeau.

“Today the United States launched a trade war against Canada, its closest partner and ally, its closest friend. At the same time, they talk about working positively with Russia, and Vladimir Putin, a dictator lying, killer. Make this logical.”

Trudeau’s comment comes after the White House stopped all military aid to Ukraine yet An explosive meeting At the Oval Office between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Voludmir Zelinski.

During a hot exchange against the cameras, Trump Zelinski told a deal with Russia to end the war in Ukraine or “we are outside.”

Trump and US Vice President JD VANCE Zellinski also accused “gambling with World War III” and told him that he should be more grateful for American assistance to fight Russia’s siege for three years.

As Washington continued to move away from Ukraine, Trudeau said he had spent “a long time” during the past two weeks, a meeting with European allies to talk about a number of issues, including “defending the rules -based system by defending Ukraine.”

“But there is also for each other in a more challenging and uncertain world,” he said.

Tuesday, Take Zelenskyy to X And he published that his meeting with Trump “did not go the way it was supposed to be.”

“It is unfortunate that this happened in this way. It is time to make things right. We would like to have cooperation and communication in the future.”

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“I would like to repeat Ukraine’s commitment to peace. None of us wants an endless war. Ukraine is ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as possible to bring permanent peace. No one wants peace more than the Ukrainians. My team and I are ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership to get a lasting peace.”

Ukraine said on Tuesday that its forces could keep it in the battlefield while fighting Russian forces after the United States said it was stopping helping in Kiev.

Ukraine Prime Minister Dennis Shmeisal said that Kiev still has what is intended to provide its forces.

“Our army and the government have capabilities, and tools, let’s say, to keep the situation on the confrontation line,” he said.

Ukraine relied on American and European military aid to find out a largest and best armed enemy over three years of the war that killed and wounded hundreds of thousands of soldiers on both sides and the promotion of Ukrainian cities.

Since Russia has invaded three years ago, the US Congress has approved $ 175 billion of full aid to Ukraine, according to the non -party committee on the responsible federal budget.

– With files from Global News’ Lasia Kretzel, Nathaniel Doove and Reuters

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