Canada has imposed new sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet
Canada has announced a new package of sanctions against more than 160 entities linked to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet. This was announced by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit, according to Suspilne.
According to Carney, another shipment of air defense systems is already on its way to Ukraine as part of the PURL program. Additionally, Ottawa is strengthening cooperation with Kyiv in the field of drone production.
The Canadian prime minister expressed his conviction that Ukraine will win the war, emphasizing that it is only a matter of time, despite the ongoing Russian aggression.
For his part, Zelenskyy said that the G7 leaders’ meeting, which included Ukraine, was productive. He noted that partners supported Ukraine’s need for additional air defense systems, Patriot missiles, and the expansion of licensed weapons production.
The president also highlighted the prospects for cooperation with Canada in the joint production of drones, calling this area an important opportunity for both countries.
The EU has imposed new sanctions against Russia’s shadow fleet and military-industrial complex.
The EU has expanded sanctions due to interference in Moldova’s affairs.
