Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Saturday that 66,224 Ukrainian men returned from abroad to join the fight against what Russia calls a “special military operation” in the country. “That’s how many men returned from abroad at this moment to defend their country from the horde,” Reznikov said in a statement on social media. “These are…
Over 66,000 Ukrainian Men Have Returned From Abroad to Fight, Says Defense Minister
Canadian Foreign Minister Headed to the Polish-Ukraine Border
OTTAWA—Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says she is headed to the Polish-Ukraine border on Tuesday to make sure that Canada’s latest supply of military aid flows into the war-ravaged country. Joly says she will also be meeting with her Polish counterparts in Warsaw to discuss the refugee crisis spawned by the Russian invasion of Ukraine….
Presumed Illegal Immigrant Killed by Border Patrol Agent in Arizona, Sheriff’s Office Says
Federal and local officials are probing the fatal shooting of a man in Arizona by a U.S. Border Patrol agent late Saturday, Feb. 19. The shooting occurred a few miles north of the Mexico border near of the Arizona town of Douglas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) area spokesman John Mennell said on Monday….
Man Linked to Manitoba Border Deaths Indicted in US on Human Smuggling Charges
MINNEAPOLIS—A federal grand jury in the United States has formally indicted a man on human smuggling charges after the deaths of four Indian migrants near the Canada-U.S. border last month. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Minneapolis announced the indictment on two counts of human smuggling. Steve Shand, who is 47 and from Florida, was allegedly…
Illegal Immigrant Encounters at US-Mexico Border in January Much Higher Than Previous Year
U.S. border agent encounters with illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border soared in January when compared to the same month in 2021, newly released data show. President Joe Biden’s administration also released over 63,000 illegal aliens into the U.S. interior during the month of January, according to the data, which was outlined in court documents….
BC-Washington Border Rally Ends After Police Move In to Clear Protesters
SURREY, B.C.—A massive police surge late in the evening on Feb. 14 ended a protest in Surrey, B.C., which began after local RCMP blocked access to the Pacific Highway border crossing two days earlier. The Canada Border Services Agency says traffic is now moving at the border crossing. Several dozen police officers joined dozens of…
Dissatisfaction With US Immigration Levels Rises Under Biden
The percentage of Americans dissatisfied with the levels of immigration into the United States has risen since President Joe Biden took office, according to a new survey. Some 58 percent of respondents to the Gallup survey said they were somewhat or very dissatisfied with the levels, an increase of 8 percent from early 2021. The…
Ministers to Announce Changes to COVID 19 Border Restrictions Today
OTTAWA—Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos is expected to announce major changes to the border measures designed to counter to the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 at 1 p.m. EST. Currently, the government advises against all non-essential international travel because of the threat posted by the Omicron variant. Foreign nationals coming to Canada and people…
New Measures as Western Australia Enters ‘High COVID Caseload’
The Western Australia (WA) government has entered its next phase of the pandemic and unlocked new measures that had been drawn up in preparation for when the state reached a high COVID-19 caseload environment. Cases in WA have continued to climb, with the government pulling the trigger on Feb. 7 as the state records 265…
Biden Administration Backs Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants Separated During Trump Era
President Joe Biden’s administration is now backing giving amnesty to illegal immigrants separated from family members at the U.S.–Mexico border during the Trump administration, shifting away from plans to pay money to the immigrants. Negotiations on the payments between the government and groups including the American Civil Liberties Union, spurred by a hope to settle lawsuits…
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