President Viktor Yanukovych and Ron Schuler

Ron Schuler: The Selinger government will introduce a motion today calling for solidarity with Ukraine and affirming support for the democratic process. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The motion, to be debated Monday afternoon after question period, is expected to receive all-party support. It will be introduced by Mineral Resources Minister Dave Chomiak and seconded by Ron Schuler, MLA for St. Paul. A man waves a Russian flag during a pro Russian rally at a central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Monday. Many Russian-speakers in the region continue to protest against the new Ukrainian government following the overthrow of pro-Kremlin President Viktor Yanukovych. "Ukrainian immigrants have shaped our culture and economy, and will forever be a part of the Manitoban identity," Premier Greg Selinger said in a statement. "Manitoba stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people as they work towards greater peace, democracy and freedom." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.