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Canada bans more types of firearms and proposes donating guns to Ukraine


Published on 2024-12-05 22:01:20 - MSN
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  • Canada said Thursday it is outlawing another 324 firearm varieties
  • guns the public safety minister said belong on the battlefield, not in the hands of hunters or sport shooters. Ottawa also said it is working with the government of Ukraine to see how the guns can be donated to support the fight against Russia's invasion of

Canada has announced a ban on an additional 1,500 models of assault-style firearms, expanding its list of prohibited weapons. This decision, made public by Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, aims to enhance public safety by restricting access to firearms deemed unnecessary for hunting or sport shooting. Alongside this ban, the Canadian government is exploring the possibility of donating these firearms to Ukraine, which is currently defending itself against Russian aggression. This initiative not only addresses domestic gun control but also supports international allies by potentially repurposing the banned weapons for Ukraine's defense needs. The move has sparked discussions on gun control, international aid, and the implications of such donations on global security dynamics.

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