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Zelenskyy’s honouring of wartime nationalists is straining Ukraine’s alliance with Poland

When Canada’s House of Commons gave Yaroslav Hunka two standing ovations on Sept. 22, 2023, House Speaker Anthony Rota introduced the 98-year-old as “a Ukrainian hero, a Canadian hero” who “fought for Ukrainian independence against the Russians.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Ottawa that day as an official guest…

The Conversation · Jun 4

Ten (Other) Times Justin Trudeau Could Have Stepped Down

There have been a lot of scandals

The Walrus · Jan 6, 2025

Why Is Canada Protecting the Names of Suspected Nazis?

Ottawa won’t disclose list of alleged war criminals believed to have sheltered here after the Second World War

The Walrus · Nov 12, 2024

No, this stamp in tribute to a Nazi veteran was not issued by Ukraine

The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of issuing a national stamp with the face of 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka, a Canadian-Ukrainian soldier who served in a Nazi military unit during World War II and was wrongfully honoured in the Canadian parliament last week with a standing ovation. We tell you more in this…

France 24 · Oct 2, 2023

Latest on Ukraine: U.S. aid stumbles and Slovakia elects a pro-Russia leader

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU · Oct 2, 2023

It’s hard to pin down Nazi atrocities, as Canada’s speaker has just discovered

There will be no more trials of Second World War criminals, but we can apply the lessons to modern conflicts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Trudeau’s Hosting Misstep Exposes Ukraine’s Dark Past

Controversy erupts as Canadian PM welcomes Ukrainian president and unwittingly honors Nazi collaborator

Zenger · Sep 29, 2023

‘Canada has a dark history with Nazis’: political scandal prompts reckoning

After a Nazi veteran was lauded in parliament, a debate over suspected war criminals who settled in the country is reignited

The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2023

Trudeau apologizes for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is apologizing for Parliament’s recognition of a man who fought alongside the Nazis during last week’s address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Trudeau apologises after Nazi honoured in Canada’s parliament

Canadian prime minister says ‘terrible mistake’ violated memory of all who suffered under Nazi regime.

Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2023