Prince Harry pleasantly surprised the Ukrainian team at the opening of the Invictus Games 2025.
yesterday, 15:45
337
Journalist
Svyatenko Tamara
yesterday, 15:45
337
The international 'Invictus Games 2025' opened in Vancouver
The ceremonial opening of the international 'Invictus Games 2025' took place today in Vancouver. These games gather veterans and servicemen who have sustained injuries and wounds.
The Ukrainian team made a loud declaration about themselves, chanting: 'Ukraine - above all!'.
The founder of the competition, Prince Harry, noted in his speech: 'Despite our differences, here - at the Invictus Games - we rely on mutual respect, fiercely compete, but believe in each other. We support one another. And we cheer for one another.'
Prince Harry personally met with the Ukrainian team after their performance, which was unexpected and created a real buzz among the athletes.
Earlier, Ukraine explained to the UN why Russia should not be allowed to international sporting events.
Read also
- How Kyiv Can Utilize the Kursk Operation: ISW Expert Assesses Ukraine's Negotiation Opportunities
- War worsens the performance and socialization of Ukrainian schoolchildren - Media
- The UN condemned Trump's intention to evict Palestinians from Gaza
- Former NATO Adviser Assesses the Likelihood of a Coup Against Putin
- Campaign 'Radarom!': nearly 900 thousand euros raised for drones for Ukraine in Lithuania in a week
- NATO countries bordering Russia increase military spending - Media
