Trump leaves G7 summit
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An overnight Russian missile and drone bombardment of Ukraine killed 15 people and injured 156, local officials said Tuesday, with the main barrage demolishing a nine-story Kyiv apartment building in the deadliest attack on the capital this year.
Follow the Star’s live coverage as world leaders convene on the second day of the G7 summit hosted by Canada in Kananaskis.
Leaders of the Group of Seven nations issued a joint statement urging de-escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran and reaffirmed their stance that Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.
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It comes as Canada scrapped plans for the G7 to issue a strong statement on the Ukraine war after resistance from the US. At least 18 people have been killed and 151 wounded after Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles at Kyiv.
"It’s crucial to have $40 billion annually in budgetary support for Ukraine – to ensure our resilience and the ability of our country to carry on. This should be a joint decision by G7 leaders, including the U.S," he said.
The summit takes place amid growing geopolitical challenges, including the conflict in the Middle East and a trade war driven by US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies
While visiting Canada on Monday for a Group of 7 summit, President Donald Trump made wrong assertions about Canada and multiple other topics.