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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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The Duke of Sussex makes an unannounced visit to Ukraine

  • The Duke of Sussex made an unannounced visit to Ukraine, arriving at Kyiv railway station via an overnight train from Poland.
  • He said his purpose was to remind people globally about Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia and to support those working in difficult conditions.
  • The Duke emphasised that Ukraine is bravely defending Europe's eastern flank and its significance should not be overlooked.
  • He is scheduled to speak at the Kyiv Security Forum, where he will convey that the world sees and respects Ukraine.
  • His speech will also urge the world not to become "numb" to the conflict, characterising it as a war about values, not just territory.

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