“Today our destinies are intertwined and they are inseparable,' the president said in a speech before the Canadian Parliament. 'Not because of inevitability of geography, but because it’s a choice, the choice we made again and again.”
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday celebrated the close, “inseparable” U.S.-Canada relationship and vowed that the two nations remain committed to defending Ukraine as it tries to repel a Russian invasion that has no end in sight.
At an earlier appearance with Biden before the Canadian Parliament, Trudeau said his country — which has provided Kyiv with artillery, ammunition, armor and tanks — remained committed to Ukraine's cause. The leaders also sat down with top aides for a private conversation. Besides Ukraine and defense spending, the wide-ranging talks touched on shared concerns aboutTrudeau noted Beijing’s growing economic power and a need for the U.S. and Canada to work together to address it.
U.S. forces responded with airstrikes on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard following the attack. Activists said the U.S. bombing killed at least four people.
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