The Royal Family continues to stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people as they mark the third year of the unprovoked attack on their land. The unwavering determination and strength displayed by the Ukrainian people in the face of immense hardship and pain serve as a source of inspiration for many around the world.
Despite the indescribable aggression they have faced, Ukrainians have shown true heroism and valour, embodying the resilience for which they are renowned. His Majesty The King, Charles R, has personally witnessed this spirit of courage in his interactions with various Ukrainians, from President Zelenskyy and Mrs Zelenska to the new army recruits undergoing training in the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom and its allies remain committed to supporting Ukraine during this time of great suffering and need, leading international efforts to provide assistance to those affected by the conflict. His Majesty expresses his heartfelt sympathy for all those impacted by the ongoing crisis, keeping them in his thoughts and prayers.
In a symbolic gesture of solidarity, The King and Queen lit a candle at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London in 2022, paying tribute to the resilience of the Ukrainian people. Additionally, His Majesty welcomed President Zelenskyy to Buckingham Palace in 2023, reaffirming the strong bond between the two nations.
As the conflict in Ukraine enters its third year, the Royal Family's unwavering support and solidarity serve as a beacon of hope for the Ukrainian people. Their message of unity and compassion resonates with the global community, emphasizing the importance of standing together in the face of adversity.
