Zakharova assessed the consequences of sending the Canadian military to Ukraine

On March 2, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's statement about the possibility of sending Canadian military personnel to Ukraine as a peacekeeping force and wondered who would defend the Canadian territories then.

"And who will protect the Canadian land in case of expansion USA heading north? Apparently, Ukrainians who fled to Canada from mobilization," Zakharova said in a Telegram channel message.

Thus, she called on the Canadian authorities to think about the security of their country and ways to protect it.

Trudeau said earlier in the day that Canada will continuemilitary support for Kiev, and sending military personnel to Ukraine as peacekeepers is under consideration by the government. Back on February 24, he reported that Canada had not ruled out the possibility href="https://iz.ru/1844425/2025-02-24/trudo-ne-isklucil-otpravku-voisk-na-ukrainu-posle-zaversenia-konflikta">the deployment of its troops

on Ukrainian territory after the end of the conflict. He stressed that Canada wants to do everything possible to help Ukraine.