Inna Sovsun, a member of the Ukrainian parliament, checks in with her boyfriend every morning to make sure he’s still alive.
He’s fighting with Ukrainian forces somewhere in the east of the embattled country. Sovsun said she can’t understand why Canada has not agreed to ship her country more armoured vehicles, in addition to what has been promised and provided already.
Her criticism is one of the first public rebukes Canada has heard from a Ukrainian official since the start of major hostilities with Russia last winter.
“He’s fighting there and he’s risking his life every single day,” Sovsun said in an interview broadcast Saturday
