US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister

Justin Trudeau

said that they are ready to continue to defend the common values ​​of the countries and will continue to support Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression.

This is stated in

the statement

of the White House following the meeting of the two leaders in Mexico.

The message indicates that the leaders of the United States and Canada discussed cooperation in the field of defense and security in order to face the challenges of the 21st century.

The countries also agreed to promote collective security and prosperity, as well as support a rules-based international system.

"They reaffirmed their commitment to defend common values ​​around the world, including supporting the people of Ukraine, who are defending themselves from Russia's brutal aggression," the statement said.

The US President also thanked the Prime Minister of Canada for the partnership in providing security, economic and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.

It will be recalled that earlier it was reported that Canada 

will purchase from the USA and transfer to Ukraine a modern NASAMS air defense system

Later, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the purchase for Ukraine of the NASAMS air defense system battery

.

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