The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, delivered remarks during the commemoration of the Restoration of the Independence of Lithuania, thanked for Lithuania’s support of Ukraine and called to help Ukraine protect its independence and Europe’s territorial integrity on February 15, 2026 in Montreal. Photo: Eugene Czolij. Photo: Michael Shwec (President of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Quebec Provincial Council), Father Paul Mališka (Parish priest of St.

The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal and NGO “Ukraine-2050” President, Eugene Czolij, was hosted by the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University for a lecture on Ukraine on February 11, 2026.   The discussion was moderated by McConnell Professor of Practice and Montreal Institute for Global Security Executive Director, Kyle Matthews, and covered a wide range of issues regarding safeguarding Ukraine's sovereignty and protecting Ukrainian civilians, as well a

The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception for the exchange of greetings for the year 2026 with members of the Quebec consular corps at the invitation of the Premier of Quebec, François Legault, and the Minister of International Relations and Francophonie of Quebec, Christopher Skeete, on February 3, 2026 in Quebec City.   During this event, Eugene Czolij thanked the Premier of Quebec for his support to Ukraine and Ukrainians displaced in

On February 3 and 4 , 202 6 , the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, participated in the Annual Days of Heads of Consular Posts , organized by the Government of Quebec in Quebec City.   During these days, the Heads of consular posts from various countries met with the Premier and Ministers of Quebec, as well as with Leaders of Quebec in stitutions , who presented their future plans.   At this event, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czoli

Photo (in the center): The First Secretary for Consular Affairs of the Embassy of Ukraine to Canada Yaroslav Sakal, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij and the Second Secretary for Consular Affairs of the Embassy of Ukraine to Canada Nadiya Kostenko. The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a consular event of the Embassy of Ukraine in Canada to provide on-site consular services to citizens of Ukraine on January 31, 2026 in Montreal.

The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, delivered greetings during the traditional Kutia event on January 25, 2026 at the Parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Montreal. During his remarks, he greeted officers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard of Ukraine and thanked them for defending Ukraine’s independence and the territorial integrity of Europe. He also called upon everyone to do their outmost to help Ukraine and th

Photo: The Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij and the Mayor of Montreal Soraya Martinez Ferrada (City of Montreal / Sylvain Légaré). The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception for the exchange of New Year's greetings of the Diplomatic Corps of Montreal at the invitation of the Mayor of Montreal, Soraya Martinez Ferrada , on January 21, 2026 in Montreal.   During this event, he informed the Mayor of Montreal of Russia’s efforts to fre

Leonid Denysenko – Christmas Taras Baran Publishing (Canada) From the Monczak Family private collection On the occasion of Christmas and the New Year let us pray for the triumph of good over evil, peace and justice in Ukraine and throughout the world. Best wishes for the year 2026! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Eugene Czolij Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal NGO “Ukraine-2050” President

The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, gave a speech during the Annual General Meeting of the Order of the Star of the 12th Regiment of Trois-Rivières of the Canadian Armed Forces on December 9, 2025 in Trois-Rivières.   During his speech, he thanked Canada for Operation UNIFIER, launched in 2015 and extended to March 2026. Under Operation UNIFIER, the Canadian Armed Forces trained over 47,000 members of the Security Forces of Ukraine. Photo: The Honorary

Photo: The Consul General of Italy Enrico Pavone and the Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij. Photo: The Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij, the Director General of Casa d’Italia Giovanna Giordano and the President of Casa d’Italia Perry Mazzanti.   The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception of the Casa d’Italia on the occasion of the Christmas season and thanked the Consul General of Italy in Montreal, Enrico Pavone, the Presid

Photo: The Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij and the Consul General of the United Kingdom David Jones. The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception on the occasion of the festive season at the invitation of the Consul General of the United Kingdom in Montreal, David Jones, and thanked him for the support of the United Kingdom to Ukraine, on December 2, 2025 in Montreal.

The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception on the occasion of Mauritania's National Holiday at the invitation of the Honorary Consul of Mauritania, Bernard Colas, on November 27, 2025 in Montreal.   Photo: The Honorary Consul of Mauritania Bernard Colas and the Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij.

Eugene Czolij   Als Reaktion auf Russlands vollumfänglichen Krieg gegen die Ukraine, der am 24. Februar 2022 begonnen wurde, verhängten westliche Staaten verschiedene Sanktionen gegen Russland, darunter auch eine Vermögenssperre. Schätzungen zufolge wurden über 300 Mrd. US-Dollar an Auslandsvermögen der Russischen Zentralbank eingefroren. Der Großteil dieser russischen Staatsvermögen ist weiterhin innerhalb der Europäischen Union eingefroren. Die Europäische Union erklärte, d

Address by the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal and President of NGO "Ukraine-2050", Eugene Czolij, on the occasion of the commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the Union of Ukrainians in Romania on November 19, 2025 in the Parliament of Romania.

Speech by the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal and President of NGO "Ukraine-2050", Eugene Czolij, at the Panakhyda (Service for the Deceased) and ceremony to pay tribute to the victims of the Holodomor and the current genocidal war against Ukraine, on November 22, 2025 at Saint Sophie Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Montreal.

Address by the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, at the opening of the exhibition “Stolen Fairytales: Children’s Paintings in Time of War” at the Montreal Book Fair on November 20, 2025 in Montreal.

On November 14-16, 2025, in Toronto, the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal and Ukrainian Canadian Congress President (1998-2004), Eugene Czolij, participated in the XXVIII Triennial Congress of Ukrainian Canadians.   During this Congress, he had the opportunity to discuss with Canadian high-level officials and Congress delegates Canada's support of Ukraine and the pressing need to confiscate Russia’s frozen sovereign assets and transfer them to Ukraine for its defence an

Photo: The Honorary Consul of Ukraine Eugene Czolij and the Consul General of Belgium Wilfried Pfeffer. The Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Montreal, Eugene Czolij, attended a reception on the occasion of Belgium’s King’s Feast on November 13, 2025 in Montreal. During this event, he thanked the Consul General of Belgium, Wilfried Pfeffer, for the support of Belgium to Ukraine and emphasized that Ukraine needs effective aid from NATO member countries, including Belgium, to ensur