A video of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shouting “Slava Ukraine” — which interprets to “Glory to Ukraine” — throughout a photograph alternative with dozens of different world leaders has been considered lots of of hundreds of occasions on-line.
Whereas posing for a photograph with different attendees at this weekend’s Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland, within the video — which has already garnered greater than 600,000 views throughout platforms — Trudeau might be heard shouting to point out solidarity with the war-torn nation.
The video additionally reveals Swiss President and summit host Viola Amherd turning her head to see who shouted, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky smiling, in addition to muffled sounds of approval from the opposite leaders.
The 2-day summit introduced collectively representatives of greater than 90 international locations to chart a path to peace in Ukraine, greater than two years after the Russian invasion.
Russian representatives didn’t attend the conferences.
Different officers who attended the summit and might be seen within the video with Trudeau embrace US Vice President Kamala Harris, European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The overwhelming majority, if not all, of the collaborating international locations concluded the summit by issuing a joint assertion detailing a “peace framework” to finish the conflict.
The plan condemns the threats of nuclear conflict and the weaponization of meals safety, and requires the total launch and change of prisoners of conflict.
“We consider that reaching peace requires participation and dialogue between all events,” the doc said. He added, “Subsequently, we determined to take concrete steps sooner or later within the above-mentioned areas, with larger participation by representatives of all events.”
Canada has been a constant supporter of Ukraine all through the conflict and, in response to the federal authorities, has dedicated $19 billion in “multifaceted help” to the nation since 2022.
