War in Ukraine | Ottawa passes motion recognizing Russia’s ‘acts of genocide’

(Ottawa) The elected members of the House of Commons have unanimously adopted a motion which “recognizes that the Russian Federation is committing acts of genocide against the Ukrainian people”.

Posted at 3:47 p.m.

Emilie Bergeron
The Canadian Press

The text presented by the New Democrat critic for international affairs, Heather McPherson, obtained the unanimous consent of the members present to be ratified.

The motion mentions that Russia has committed “mass atrocities” and “systematic cases of deliberate murder of Ukrainian civilians”.


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