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Robert Jobson

King Charles’ blast for Vladimir Putin and ‘scourge’ of war on Ukraine as he makes historic Bundestag address

The King warned of the “scourge of war in Europe” as he became the first British monarch to make a speech in the German parliament.

In a deeply personal and historic address, he told members of the Bundestag in Berlin on Thursday that the “security of Europe has been threatened” and it was a “sacred responsibility” to unite in support of Ukraine after Vladimir’s Putin’s invasion.

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