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PM Carney, Zelenskyy Sign 100-Year Deal, Canada Pledges to Build Millions of Drones

Canada will extend Operation UNIFIER through 2029 and expand joint production of drones, ammunition and counter-drone systems with Ukraine, officials said.

  • On Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participated in a signing ceremony in Calgary, unveiling the 100-Year Partnership Declaration to solidify long-term cooperation.
  • The Centennial Partnership aims to deepen political and economic alignment between the two countries for the century ahead; Carney said the framework will co-define cooperation in trade, investment, energy, critical minerals, and technology.
  • Canada will extend Operation UNIFIER until 2029 to strengthen the Armed Forces, while both nations established a long-term Defence-industrial partnership to produce uncrewed systems, counter-drone capabilities, and ammunition.
  • Beyond military support, the partnership mobilizes investment for Reconstruction by working with the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and European Bank to support Ukraine's recovery.
  • The declaration also reaffirms Canada's support amid the conflict with Russia, emphasizing that Ukrainians helped build Canada, as leaders committed to uniting both countries culturally for long-term resilience.
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The Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on a visit to Canada, signed a statement this Thursday, September 10, in which they pledged to establish a 100-year security and economic partnership. Carney announced, on the other hand, the release of 350 million Canadian dollars (€218 million) to provide air defence to Ukraine. Interceptors will be provided to Kiev by Canada through a US program open to Ukra…

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The leaders of the two countries met in Banff, in the Canadian province of Alberta. Canada and Ukraine's Centennial Partnership. The Declaration on the Centennial Partnership expresses the intention to elevate relations between the two countries to a comprehensive strategic partnership, according to a joint statement issued after the talks. It also recalled that Canada was the first country to recognize Ukraine's regained independence on Decembe…

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espreso.tv broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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