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Canada Boosts Ukraine Aid with Armored Vehicles, Sanctions

2/26/2026

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On February 24, 2026, Canada announced a military aid package for Ukraine to mark the invasion's fourth anniversary.
The package includes over 400 armored vehicles (66 LAV-6, 383 Senator models) and extends Operation UNIFIER to 2029.
Canada allocates CA$20 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund and imposes sanctions on 21 individuals and 53 entities tied to Russia's shadow fleet, and lowers the oil price cap to US$44.10 per barrel.

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Story summary

On February 24, 2026, Canada announced a military aid package for Ukraine to mark the invasion's fourth anniversary.
The package includes over 400 armored vehicles (66 LAV-6, 383 Senator models) and extends Operation UNIFIER to 2029.
Canada allocates CA$20 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund and imposes sanctions on 21 individuals and 53 entities tied to Russia's shadow fleet, and lowers the oil price cap to US$44.10 per barrel.