The former president of Ukraine is urging Canada to get behind a U.S. representative’s initiative to authorize American military force to defend the embattled eastern European country if Russian forces escalate to chemical, biological or nuclear attacks.
Petro Poroshenko, who was president from 2014 to 2019, made the remarks in an interview with CBC News.
On Sunday, Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger, of Illinois, introduced a resolution that would, if passed, authorize U.S. President Joe Biden to use American forces to respond in the event weapons of mass destruction are deployed in Ukraine.
He unveiled the proposal on the CBS network political program Face the
