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Ukrainian-Canadians and Ukrainian Army

: The rebel fighter brings a knife near the neck of one soldier and the banquet hall full of viewers collectively gasps, according to Globe and Mail. There no bloodshed on the screen, however. In Toronto, a gathering of Ukrainian-Canadians watches the scene unfold in a video from January presented by a volunteer activist to impress upon them the severity of this war. Instead, the man cuts the soldiers’ Ukrainian army crests out of the shoulders of their uniforms and stuffs it in their mouths. More Related to this StoryBypassing official channels, Canada Ukrainian diaspora finances and fights a war against RussiaCanada to give satellite imagery to Ukrainian militaryUkrainian ‘I truly commend the efforts of your government’ A pro-Russian rebel walks next to a destroyed tank in the eastern Ukrainian town of Vuglegirsk in the Donetsk region. The act is difficult for this patriotic crowd to watch at Saturday fundraising dinner for Army SOS, a volunteer organization that sends supplies to the Ukrainian army in its fight against Russia-backed separatists. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.