CanadaMélanie Joly in Kyiv to Launch Global Push to Get Russia to Return Ukrainian ChildrenSavePrintMinister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly speaks at an event to mark Ukraine Independence Day in Ottawa on Aug. 24, 2023. The Canadian Press/Patrick DoyleThe Canadian Press2/2/2024|Updated: 2/2/2024Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is in Ukraine for a two-day visit focused on seeking the return of children abducted by Russia.Ms. Joly arrives in Kyiv on Feb. 2, and is set to meet with her Ukrainian counterpart as well as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesFreezing Rain, Snow Expected in Parts of Ontario as Newfoundland Braces for BlizzardsDec 26, 2025Much of NL Under Winter Storm Warnings as Heavy Snow and Winds Hit the CoastDec 25, 2025Raids Carried Out at Mexican Homes Linked to Former Olympian Ryan WeddingDec 25, 2025Christmas Cold for the West, Freezing Rain in Ontario, and Winter Storms in the EastDec 25, 2025Related TopicsUkraineRussiaVolodymyr ZelenskyyMélanie Joly