Trudeau says Ukraine decides how war with Russia ends, praises buy-Canadian movement [Video]

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By Dylan Robertson and Anja Karadeglija The Canadian Press

BRUSSELS – It’s up to Ukraine to decide how the war with Russia ends, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday.

“It is only Ukrainians that get to decide what is acceptable to them as an outcome of any peace negotiations,” he told reporters Wednesday in Brussels as he wrapped up a visit to Europe aimed at deepening Canada’s trade and defence ties with the continent.

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