Liberals accuse Conservatives of playing politics with Ukraine after caucus rejects trade deal

The Liberal government accused Conservatives on Wednesday of abandoning Ukraine by voting overwhelmingly against an updated free trade deal that promotes carbon pricing.

Liberals accuse Conservatives of playing politics with Ukraine after caucus rejects trade deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signed an updated free trade deal in September on Parliament Hill.

The Liberal government accused Conservatives on Wednesday of abandoning Ukraine by voting overwhelmingly against an updated free trade deal that promotes carbon pricing.