Raynell Andreychuk

This is the official Twitter account of Senator A. Raynell Andreychuk.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

.@MPmarkwarawa was a dedicated parliamentarian who understood public service. He cherished his opportunity to work on issues in Ukraine and deepened his understanding of his heritage proudly. I valued his friendship. My condolences to his family and friends. #VichnayaPamyat

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

@MPmarkwarawa was a dedicated parliamentarian who understood public service. He cherished his opportunity to work on issues in Ukraine & deepened his understanding of his heritage proudly. I valued his friendship. My condolences to his family & friends. #VichnayaPamyat

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Proud to join fellow parliamentarians & Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program interns in celebration of #VyshyvankaDay!

[Senate of Canada @SenateCA]

Read the report – Venezuela: An uncertain transition https://t.co/Wp1vgvsjxV #AEFA #SenCA

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

April 26 is recognized as Intl #Chornobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. Today we remember the victims of one of the largest nuclear power plant disasters in history. We reaffirm support for the survivors who battle serious health complications & urge the practice of nuclear safety.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Reiterating support for #Ukraine’s sovereignty & territorial integrity on the 5th
anniversary of Russia’s illegal annexation of #Crimea. Echoing calls for the
immediate end of human rights abuses being perpetrated against Ukrainians,
Crimean Tatars & others in occupied Crimea.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

In the wake of this tragedy, we are grateful for the swift and diligent response of those at the Canadian Embassy in Ethiopia. @CanadaEthiopia (2/2)

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Arrived in Ethiopia and learned hours later of the fatal crash of flight ET302, which claimed the lives of 157 individuals, including 18 Canadians. My thoughts and prayers are with those who lost their lives and their families and friends. (1/2)

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

This #InternationalWomensDay, as we unite in celebration of the many achievements made to date, let us challenge one another to bring forward new ideas & approaches to advance equality, gender balance, and progress for all. #IWD2019 #BalanceforBetter

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Pleased to appear before the Subcommittee on Human Rights of the European Parliament to discuss Canada’s Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act. Encouraged by the discussion on the issue of targeted sanctions & the importance of moving an EU Magnitsky Act forward.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Saddened by news of the loss of Gene Zwozdesky, a dear friend and accomplished legislator. His dedication to public service and passion for his Ukrainian heritage will be remembered always. My heartfelt condolences to his family.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

70 yrs after the adoption of the UN Human Rights Declaration, we cont. to fight for freedom, equality & universal human rights. Calling for the continued application of Canada's Magnitsky Act to further the protection of human rights defenders & full adherence to the Declaration.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Gratified to participate in the 90th Anniversary celebration of the St. Volodymyr Cathedral in Toronto along with the Centenary celebration of the @UOCCanada. Encouraged by the commitment of all those present to the Orthodox faith, the Ukrainian community & to Canada.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

The European Parliament has recognized Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov with the #SakharovPrize for human rights. Reiterating calls for his immediate release and the release of all others illegally detained by Russian authorities. #FreeSentsov

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Adding my voice to those congratulating @SahleWorkZewde on her election today as President of Ethiopia - the first woman to hold this position.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Pleased to attend a wonderful celebration marking the Centennial Anniversary of the Baltic States hosted by the Embassies of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. A memorable evening featuring beautiful choral performances by the Capital Chamber Choir.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

A year ago the adoption of #Canada’s #MagnitskyAct marked a critical turning point in Canadian foreign policy. Urging the continued and sustained application of sanctions against global human rights violators. https://t.co/ItoZdFyaQF

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Interesting exchange w Minister @jimcarr_wpg at Senate Foreign Affairs Ctte re #CPTPP & the future of Canada’s intl trade agenda. Reaffirming the need for formal implementation strategies to help Canadians & Canadian businesses benefit from FTA's https://t.co/yYSa6u1GJk #AEFA

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

.@DenisMukwege and @NadiaMuradBasee - Two worthy recipients of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize for their invaluable contributions to ending the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. Their courage, compassion and dedication continue to inspire us all.

[Raynell Andreychuk @SenAndreychuk]

Reports of recent charges against 24 Baha'i community members in Yemen further illustrates the persecution and discrimination of the #YemeniBahai