Canada allocates US$1.5 billion to Ukraine to help cover budget deficit – Ukrainian PM

Ukraine has received CA$2 billion (equivalent to US$1.5 billion) from Canada. 

Source: Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Telegram

Details: Shmyhal said these funds would help the government to cover the budget deficit, including social programmes to help Ukrainians. 

He emphasised that Canada has provided nearly CA$7 billion in financial support since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Background:

• Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal arrived in Brussels on a working visit on Wednesday.

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