What Is Included in Canada’s New $3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine

What Is Included in Canada’s New $3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine
(L–R) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo pose for a photo during a meeting with media at Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Feb. 24, 2024. Western leaders were in the Ukrainian capital to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion. AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky
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Canada’s newly announced $3.02 billion in aid to Ukraine on the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion consists of military, economic, as well as humanitarian assistance.

The additional funds bring total Canadian support to Ukraine to over $13.3 billion since the war began on Feb. 24, 2022.

Aid Package

The latest funding is part of a new security cooperation agreement between Canada and Ukraine. The $3.02 billion is earmarked just for the year 2024, while the total amount committed over the 10-year agreement remains unclear.