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Ukraine feels Canada’s support in the matter of security and defense, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko believes.

“Friend in need is a friend indeed. And all the time we feel Canada’s shoulder, including in the policy of security and defense,” Poroshenko wrote on his Facebook page.

According to the head of state, Canadian instructors and military help train Ukrainian colleagues.

“We are also grateful to Canadian friends for their support in carrying out reforms,” the president stated.