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Daniel Boffey on Omaha beach, Normandy

Biden and Macron use D-day event to emphasise support for Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron at the commemorative ceremony for the 80th anniversary of D-day in France
From left: Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron at the commemorative ceremony for the 80th anniversary of D-day in France on 6 June. Photograph: Christophe Petit-Tesson/EPA

Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron have marked the 80th anniversary of D-day with a rallying cry for support for Ukraine as Volodymyr Zelenskiy was embraced by western leaders in Normandy.

The US president used his address at the American commemorative event to send a message to Moscow that the US and its allies “will not bow down” and will “stand for freedom”.

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