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Ottawa — Retired General Rick Hillier said that Canada's interest in the war in Ukraine is diminishing as public and political interests are increasingly approaching rising inflation and other issues. I mourn what I see.
However, the former Secretary of Defense of Canada, who served as the face of the country's military mission in Afghanistan for years, warned that more financial difficulties await if Russia is not stopped. I am.
When Hillier sought further support for Ukraine, including providing hundreds of millions of dollars in promised Canadian military aid, he commented in an interview with the Canadian press. did.
The Liberal Party government states that more than $ 150 million of the $ 500 million secured by the federal budget in April was provided. This includes millions of shells, drones and satellite images.
However, Hillier, who has retired military commanders in several other countries in cooperation with the Ukraine World Congress to gain support for Ukraine, is more urgent to prevent Russia's victory. He states that he needs to feel sexual.
Despite Ukrainian troops announcing the arrival of a powerful U.S. multiple launcher system, Russian troops will expand control of eastern Ukraine territory on Thursday, providing a battlefield advantage. I hope that.
This report by Canadian Press was first published on June 24, 2022.
— Use files from the Associated Press
