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 With her Ukrainian roots, Canadian Finance Minister and WEF Director Chrystia Freeland played a key role in getting sanctions on Russia's central bank in place

“The crisis is personal for Freeland. Both of her maternal grandparents were born in Ukraine, and she has said she speaks Ukrainian at home with her children.

Freeland, who is also deputy prime minister and second in power only to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has made impassioned statements in support of Ukraine to G20 colleagues and the Canadian public.”

https://www.reuters.com/world/with-her-ukrainian-roots-russian-sanctions-are-personal-canadas-freeland-2022-03-02/
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