Canada Slaps Sanctions on Russian-Linked Armored Vehicle Firm | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 10, 2026 · 2m

Canada just slapped sanctions on Streit Group, an armoured vehicle maker run by Russian-Canadian Guerman Goutorov, for supplying gear to Russia’s National Guard in Ukraine. The move aims to cripple Russia’s war machine, following similar EU actions. Though the Ukrainian Canadian Congress backed the sanctions, they’re pushing for tougher measures — including targeting Goutorov directly, a full trade embargo, and labeling Russia a terrorist state. Despite global sanctions, Streit Group allegedly kept operating, even opening a new plant in Uganda tied to Kremlin interests — and Ukraine’s troops…