A cabinet minister called the incident embarrassing “for Canada and for the president of Ukraine.”
Sept. 25, 2023 2:01 pm ETUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Canada on an announced visit on Thursday after securing a $325 million U.S. aid package following meetings with President Biden and congressional leaders in Washington. Photo: CBC/Reuters
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