No pro-Russian voices in Canadian Senate – politician

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Not a single member of the upper house of Canada's parliament expresses pro-Russian views.

According to an Ukrinform correspondent, Canadian Senator Stan Kutcher said this in an interview with the agency.

"None that I've heard. I monitor this very closely and haven't encountered any pro-Russian rhetoric or subtle propaganda," the senator said.

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He added that he had initiated a study on the impact of Russian disinformation on Canadian society: "The report - which we expect to finalize soon - will include recommendations on how Canada can better counter Russian influence campaigns."

Photo courtesy of the senator