Prince William and Kate Middleton took to their Twitter account to talk out about Russia’s heartbreaking invasion of Ukraine and share their assist for the nation’s President Zelenskky and harmless residents.
Prince William, 39, and Kate Middleton, 40, formally introduced their assist for Ukraine on Feb. 26. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took to their Twitter account to share a short however significant assertion concerning the nation at the moment underneath assault by Russia and revealed they'd met with the nation’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Woman Olena Zelenska in Oct. 2020 to debate “hope and optimism” for the longer term.
In October 2020 we had the privilege to fulfill President Zelenskyy and the First Woman to study of their hope and optimism for Ukraine’s future.
At present we stand with the President and all of Ukraine’s individuals as they bravely struggle for that future 🇺🇦 W & C
— The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (@KensingtonRoyal) February 26, 2022
“In October 2020 we had the privilege to fulfill President Zelenskyy and the First Woman to study of their hope and optimism for Ukraine’s future,” William and Kate’s message learn. “At present we stand with the President and all of Ukraine’s individuals as they bravely struggle for that future 🇺🇦 W & C.”
William and Kate’s assertion in assist of Ukraine comes simply two days after William’s brother Prince Harry and his spouse Meghan Markle additionally publicly introduced their assist for the nation. “Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and all of us at Archewell stand with the individuals of Ukraine in opposition to this breach of worldwide and humanitarian legislation and encourage the worldwide group and its leaders to do the identical,” their assertion, which was launched on their Archewell Basis web site, learn.
The royals are simply among the many individuals within the public eye, together with politicians and celebrities, who've spoken out in opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin and his determination to invade Ukraine with the Russian army. President Joe Biden was one of many politicians to denounce the assaults in his personal official assertion on Feb. 24.
“Putin is the aggressor. Putin selected this warfare, and now he and his nation will naked the implications,” he stated, whereas additionally assuring that the U.S. army forces received’t be becoming a member of the battle in Europe, however will proceed to assist Ukraine and NATO allies.
“This aggression can not go unanswered. If it did, the implications for America could be a lot worse,” the president added. “America stands as much as bullies. We get up for freedom. That is who we're.”