Canada to hand over confiscated Russian An-124 to Ukraine

He wrote about this on Facebook.

Shmyhal said that this will be done as part of Canada's new sanctions against Russian companies. In addition to the aircraft, Canada will transfer other assets of the Russian Volga-Dnepr company to Ukraine.

"A new package of sanctions against Russia from Canada. In particular, against Volga-Dnepr. We are preparing to confiscate the An-124 aircraft and other assets of the aggressor in Canada and transfer them to Ukraine," the prime minister writes.

• On April 14, all eight Leopard 2 battle tanks that Canada had promised to provide to Ukraine arrived in Poland.