Tag: normandy
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When Putin lied to the world and promised not to attack Ukraine
On the 9th December 2019, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin gathered in Normandy, France to sign a ceasefire agreement over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In 2014, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine capturing the Crimea region and placing its troops in the Donbas region. The Russians started a war in the Donbas region…
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Commemoration of the 80th year Anniversary of D-Day
Meanwhile, in the world of decency and normality, there were emotional scenes at the annual D-Day commemorations in Normandy, France, this week as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met D-Day veterans. Few veterans remain alive with many of them being 100-years old or older. Held on the 6th of June, the ceremony commemorated the 80th-year anniversary…