Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Sunday.
He announced the Canadian embassy in Kyiv has reopened.
“This morning, Ambassador Larisa Galadza and I raised the Canadian flag at our embassy here in the capital. She and her team will resume operations here in Kyiv,” Trudeau said.
Trudeau noted the aid Canada has contributed so far and announced further support.
“We send a resounding message to the world that Canada and her allies continue to sit shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine” Trudeau said.
The prime minister announced further military assistance in the form of drone cameras, satellite imagery and funding for de-mining operations.
$25-million will be provided to the World Food Program for food security.
Support will also be given to organizations supporting women and human rights.
