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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )


                              Validian Corporation
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                         Common Stock, $0.001 par value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    91915P107
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                  June 1, 2006
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


     Check the  appropriate  box to  designate  the rule  pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

          [_]  Rule 13d-1(b)

          [X]  Rule 13d-1(c)

          [_]  Rule 13d-1(d)


     The  information  required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that
section  of the Act but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act
(however, see the Notes).


CUSIP No.    91915P107
            ---------------------


1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Triage Capital LF Group, LLC

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

3.   SEC USE ONLY



4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,000,000

7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,000,000

9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,000,000

10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
     SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

                                                                      [_]
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

     7.65%

12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

     OO

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CUSIP No.    91915P107
            ---------------------


1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Leonid Frenkel

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [X]

3.   SEC USE ONLY



4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     United States of America

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

5.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     3,000,000

6.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,000,000

7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,000,000

8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,000,000

9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     6,000,000

10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
     SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

                                                                      [_]

11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

     15.30%

12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

     IN
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CUSIP No.    91915P107
            ---------------------


Item 1(a).  Name of Issuer:


            Validian Corporation
            ____________________________________________________________________

      (b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:


            30 Metcalfe Street
            Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 5L4

            ____________________________________________________________________


Item 2(a).  Names of Persons Filing:


            Triage Capital LF Group, LLC; Leonid Frenkel
            ____________________________________________________________________

      (b).  Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:

            Triage Capital LF Group, LLC
            401 City Avenue
            Suite 800
            Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

            Leonid Frenkel
            c/o Triage Capital LF Group, LLC
            401 City Avenue
            Suite 800
            Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004


            ____________________________________________________________________

      (c).  Citizenship:

            Triage Capital LF Group, LLC - Delaware

            Leonid Frenkel - United States of America

            ____________________________________________________________________

      (d).  Title of Class of Securities:


            Common Stock, par value $0.001 (the "Common Stock")

            ____________________________________________________________________

      (e).  CUSIP Number:


            91915P107
            ____________________________________________________________________


Item 3.     If This Statement  is filed  pursuant to ss.240.13d-1(b) or
            240.13d-2(b), or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

     (a) [_]  Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act
              (15 U.S.C. 78c).

     (b) [_]  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act (15
              U.S.C. 78c).

     (c) [_]  Insurance  company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
              Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

     (d) [_]  Investment  company  registered under Section 8 of the Investment
              Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

     (e) [_]  An investment adviser in accordance with s.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

     (f) [_]  An employee  benefit plan or endowment  fund in  accordance  with
              s.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

     (g) [_]  A parent  holding  company or control  person in accordance  with
              Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

     (h) [_]  A savings  association  as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
              Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.1813);

     (i) [_]  A  church  plan  that  is  excluded  from  the  definition  of an
              investment  company  under  Section  3(c)(14)  of the  Investment
              Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

     (j) [_]  Group, in accordance with s.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.  Ownership.

     Provide  the  following  information  regarding  the  aggregate  number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

     (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

          Triage Capital LF Group, LLC - 3,000,000

          Leonid Frenkel - 6,000,000
          ______________________________________________________________________

     (b)  Percent of class:

          Triage Capital LF Group, LLC - 7.65%

          Leonid Frenkel - 15.30%
         ______________________________________________________________________

     (c)  Number of shares as to which the person has:

          Triage Capital LF Group, LLC

          (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote               0
                                                        _______________________,


          (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote        3,000,000
                                                          _____________________,


          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the                 0
                disposition of                            _____________________,


          (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the          3,000,000
                disposition of                            _____________________.

          Leonid Frenkel

          (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote          3,000,000
                                                        _______________________,


          (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote        3,000,000
                                                          _____________________,


          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the            3,000,000
                disposition of                            _____________________,


          (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the          3,000,000
                disposition of                            _____________________.


Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].

                  Not applicable.
         _______________________________________________________________________


Item 6.  Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

     If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to
direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such
securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this
item and, if such interest relates to more than five percent of the class, such
person should be identified.  A listing of the shareholders of an investment
company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.

          Leonid Frenkel is the managing member of Triage Capital LF Group, LLC,
          a  Delaware  limited  liability  company  that  serves as the  general
          partner,   investment   manager  and/or  investment  adviser  to,  and
          exercises  investment  discretion  over the  accounts  of, a number of
          investment vehicles.  None of those investment vehicles has beneficial
          ownership   of  5%  or  more  of  any  class  of  the  Common   Stock.

         ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Item 7.  Identification and  Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
         Security  Being  Reported on by the Parent  Holding  Company or Control
         Person.

     If a parent  holding  company  or Control  person has filed this  schedule,
pursuant to Rule  13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G),  so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an
exhibit  stating the  identity  and the Item 3  classification  of the  relevant
subsidiary.  If a parent  holding  company  or  control  person  has filed  this
schedule  pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d),  attach an exhibit stating
the identification of the relevant subsidiary.

         Not applicable.
         ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Item 8.  Identification  and  Classification  of Members of the Group.

     If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to S.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so
indicate  under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit  stating the identity and Item 3
classification  of each member of the group.  If a group has filed this schedule
pursuant to  S.240.13d-1(c)  or  S.240.13d-1(d),  attach an exhibit  stating the
identity of each member of the group.

         Not applicable.
         ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

     Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the
date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to
transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members
of the group, in their individual capacity.  See Item 5.

          Not applicable.
         ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Item 10.  Certification.


          By signing  below I certify that, to the best of my  knowledge  and
          belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not
          held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or  influencing
          the control of the issuer of the  securities and were not acquired and
          are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
          having such purpose or effect.

                                    SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.


Date: June 12, 2006

                                              Triage Capital LF Group, LLC*

                                              By: /s/ Leonid Frenkel
                                              _____________________________
                                              Leonid Frenkel
                                              Managing Member



                                              /s/ Leonid Frenkel*
                                              _____________________________
                                              Leonid Frenkel


* The  Reporting  Persons  disclaim  beneficial  ownership in the Common  Stock,
except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

The  original  statement  shall be signed by each  person  on whose  behalf  the
statement is filed or his authorized representative.  If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized  representative  other than an executive
officer  or   general   partner  of  the   filing   person,   evidence   of  the
representative's  authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
this statement,  provided,  however, that a power of attorney,  for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be  incorporated  by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement  shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.

Note.  Schedules  filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the  schedule,  including  all  exhibits.  See  s.240.13d-7  for other
parties for whom copies are to be sent.

Attention.  Intentional  misstatements  or omissions of fact constitute  federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).




                                                                  Exhibit A


                                    AGREEMENT

The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13G dated June 12, 2006 relating to the
Common Stock par value $0.001 per share of Validian Corporation,  shall be filed
on behalf of the undersigned.


                                            Triage Capital LF Group, LLC

                                            By: /s/ Leonid Frenkel
                                            _____________________________
                                            Leonid Frenkel
                                            Managing Member



                                            /s/ Leonid Frenkel
                                            _____________________________
                                            Leonid Frenkel











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