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Canada-Russia Twitter diplomacy

Canada calls on Russia to respect freedom of assembly prior to local elections in Moscow On July 29, 2019, by means of its Twitter, Global Affairs Canada expressed grave concerns over the detention of more…

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Safe travel to Russia

Canadian recommendations and warnings On May 9, 2019, Global Affairs Canada released advice on safe summer travel arrangements for Canadians.According to the Travel Advice and Advisories for Russia, Canadians are recommended to “exercise a high…

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Russia is siding with Saudi Arabia in the Kingdom’s dispute with Canada

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Canada to respect cultural diversity dealing with other countries On August 8, 2018, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on recent tensions in bilateral relations between Canada and…

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Canada collides head to head with Russia on White Helmets

Following a Russian rhetoric on the Syrian rebel rescuers Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, accused Russia of telling lies about White Helmets in Syria during her media teleconference on August 4, 2018, in…

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Canada tweets Russia, supporting Oleg Sentsov

Problem-solving through social networks On July 12, 2018, via their official Twitter, the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called Russia to immediately #FreeSentsov and all political prisoners. “Canada remains concerned by the plight of Oleg…

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