Freeland Sends Ukraine $115 Million in Tariff Revenue From Russia, Belarus Imports

Workers repair high-voltage power lines cut by recent missile strikes near Odessa on Dec. 7, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo by Oleksandr Gimanov/AFP via Getty Images

The federal government is channelling $115 million collected in tariffs on Russian and Belarusian products to help rebuild the power grid in Ukraine.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the funding this morning at an international conference in Paris in support of Ukraine.