Trudeau taking cautious approach with uprising to avoid fuelling Russian propaganda

REYKJAVIK, ICELAND — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is monitoring the events in Russia after a short-lived uprising over the weekend, but taking a cautious approach to avoid fuelling Russian propaganda. “We are watching, of course, and we are reflecting carefully on what the implications could be either in Ukraine or elsewhere along eastern Europe, including in Latvia where Canadians are stationed right now,” Trudeau told reporters in Iceland on Monday. “I think we need to make sure that we are not facilitating the liberal use of propaganda and disinformation that we know the Russians tend to do.” A…