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Canada: In the Ukraine fight to win the war and win the peace. Conrad Black, National Post

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🗓️ 16 December 2022

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Canada: In the Ukraine fight to win the war and win the peace. Conrad Black, National Post

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/vladimir-putin-is-no-peter-the-great-more-of-a-mussolini



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This is CBS I Am the World. I'm John Batcher, Ukraine conflict and Canada. I welcome Conrad

0:40.4

Black, distinguished by Algarfa writing at the National Post about Canada in the fight

0:45.1

for a long time. Canada, one of the founding members of NATO, Canada, participating

0:50.0

these last years to help train the Ukrainian army between 2014 and 2021. The army that is

0:56.5

now fighting was trained by many hands with some of whom are Canadian. Also, Canada has

1:01.2

been in the fight for all major conflicts in Europe for at least 100 years. I come now

1:06.9

to Conrad Black's most recent column about Canada today participating. Conrad, your

1:11.6

measure of your country right now. Is it comfortable and secure with its role in Ukraine? Is

1:18.0

it proud of its role in Ukraine? Good evening to you.

1:20.7

I think the overwhelming majority of Canadians do favor resisting Ukraine. We don't

1:31.7

weigh the system works here. We don't weigh the flag around that much and claim too much

1:37.6

credit for ourselves. I think it's a matter of satisfaction. Perhaps pride would be slightly

1:44.1

oversteered, but certainly satisfaction. We did do. I think it's now quite widely recognized.

1:53.6

An important and useful job helping train up the Ukrainians. As you know, the Russians

1:58.6

just seized Crimea in 2014 and then Ukraine was in no position to resist them at all. And

2:07.4

look at the contrast. From then, it was just eight years ago to this year and obviously Putin

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