Prime Minister Justin Trudeau xjmtzywannounced Friday that Canada will follow the lead of its allies and levy sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for the country’s attack on Ukraine.
The announcement comes after the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States. all announced sanctions against the two Russian leaders.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
