The Canadian government has called on family members of diplomatic staff in Ukraine to leave the country. This is reported by The Globe and Mail.
A high-ranking official in the Canadian government said that the spouses and children under 18 years of diplomatic staff have been asked to leave Ukraine.
According to the newspaper, the official announcement of the evacuation of embassy staff will be made after 25 January.
However, the embassy in Kiev and the Canadian consulate in Lviv will remain open.
