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on July 16, 2015 in World News

Turns Out Canada’s $400 Mn Loan to Ukraine Comes at a Heavy Price

Turns Out Canada’s $400 Mn Loan to Ukraine Comes at a Heavy Price Last year Canada lent Ukraine $400 million. This year Canada and Ukraine concluded a “free trade” agreement, which: Eliminates tariffs on Canada’s key exports to Ukraine Does not eliminate tariffs on Ukraine’s key exports to Canada Canada – the friend to wish for by John Helmer This article originally appeared at Dances With Bears Canada – bless its maple-leaf heart – has given Ukraine C$400 million in cash since last September to help the Kiev government finance its civil war and debts. This week in Ottawa, with the signing… View Article

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