In an address to Canada's parliament, he thanked the country for promising to provide Kyiv with bullet-proof vests and helmets: military safety equipment to help it secure the embattled east of the country.
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Euronews: Poroshenko secures financial aid from Canada (VIDEO)
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper(R) and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko walk down the Hall of Honour on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario during Poroshenko's first official visit to Canada,on Sept. 17, 2014.
