The canadian military will be engaged in the training of the Ukrainian army two years
The soldiers that Canada will send to Ukraine, will teach the Ukrainian army before the end of March 2017, said Wednesday at a press conference official authorized special operations security forces Andrei Lysenko.
yesterday, the Ukrainian head Petro Poroshenko said that Canada will send to Ukraine of up to 200 soldiers who will train the Ukrainian army.
"The Ukrainian army will receive assistance from the canadian partners. Canada will host the Ukraine, about 200 soldiers to provide the opportunities of military exercises on capacity strengthening of military power of Ukraine. Their work will continue until 31 March 2017, " - said Lysenko.
first of Pentagon spokesman Colonel Steve Warren reported that American instructors who will teach the national guard soldiers will arrive to Ukraine in April. Training three battalions of the national guard will be part of about 290 soldiers of the 173rd airborne brigade of the United States, which is based in the Italian city of Vicenza. Training will take place in the Yavoriv training center in Lviv region.