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Canada's foreign minister Anand said she would not invite Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to any meeting, but raised Ukraine-related concerns with him at a G20 meeting. Ukrinform reported her remarks on November 8, 2026. According to Ukrinform, Anand conveyed Canada's position on the abduction of Ukrainian children, attacks on civilians and strikes on energy infrastructure. The report did not describe Lavrov's response.