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Minister of National Defense of Canada Harjit Sajjan has said Canada will continue to support Ukraine and increase assistance.

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"Canada will continue to support Ukraine and increase assistance. I see progress in reforms of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine, I am pleased with the result of trainings of Ukrainian service members conducted by Canadian instructors. I am sure we have to continue and develop cooperation, move forward and improve capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine," Sajjan said during the meeting with Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak at NATO HQ on June 7, the press service of Ukraine's Defense Ministry has reported.

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The parties focused on discussion of the decision related to joint development of list of weapons, military equipment and armament required for defense of Ukraine and development of capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Poltorak thanked for assistance and praised all joint projects of two countries.