On February 26, 2026, during a meeting of the City Council of Montreal, City Councillor and Chair of the Commission on Culture, Heritage and Sports, Josué Corvil, read a declaration aimed at reaffirming solidarity with Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of the illegal Russian invasion. Montreal’s City Council then unanimously adopted this declaration.
The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, led a Ukrainian delegation, including the President of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Quebec Provincial Council, Michael Shwec, that attended this meeting at Montreal City Hall.
Then, during a meeting between the Mayor of Montreal, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, and the Ukrainian delegation, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine thanked the mayor and other city councillors of Montreal for adopting this declaration, emphasizing the importance of public support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
Link to the video of the adoption by Montreal’s City Council of the declaration reaffirming solidarity with Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of the illegal Russian invasion:
https://www.youtube.com/live/iVuNzFvO9AY?t=12708s
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The Mayor of Montreal Soraya Martinez Ferrada with the Ukrainian delegation
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The Mayor of Montreal Soraya Martinez Ferrada with the Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij
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The Chair of Montreal’s City Council Chantal Rossi with the Ukrainian delegation
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Montreal City Councillor Josué Corvil with the Ukrainian delegation
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The Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij with Montreal City Councillor Josué Corvil
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The Ukrainian delegation at Montreal City Hall
