The Parliament of Canada voted to allocate $587 million in military aid to Ukraine

Then the Senate must vote for this decision.

The House of Commons of the Parliament of Canada approved the allocation of 764 million Canadian dollars (about 587 million US dollars) for military aid to Ukraine.

These funds are included in a large budget document, the approval of which will allow the government to spend an additional 21 billion Canadian dollars for various purposes, including national defense, writes Ukrinform.

According to Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair, these funds will be used for “ammunition, training and other means that Ukrainians absolutely need for victory.”

The document also includes 400 million Canadian dollars (about 307 million US dollars – ed.) for financial assistance to Ukraine, which is allocated from a special IMF account.

In addition, the parliament approved 45 million Canadian dollars (about 35 million US dollars – ed.) for “humanitarian demining and strengthening…