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“We stand with the Ukrainian people”: Harry and Meghan comment on the war
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan appearing together in the United States.
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Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan have published a statement on the Archewell website about the Russian invasion of Ukraine – and have taken a clear position.
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan have released a statement on the Russian attack on Ukraine. On the website of her charity Archewell They wrote about the “violation of international and humanitarian law”: “Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and all of us at Archewell stand with the people of Ukraine.” They “encourage the global community and its leaders to do the same.” According to media reports, more than 130 people have already been killed in the Ukraine war.
With Archewell, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan want to strengthen the “local and global” community: “We believe that compassion is the defining cultural force of the 21st century,” says the Royals about their non-profit organization.
Harry and Meghan accept award
It has just been announced that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will accept the so-called President’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday for their work with the Archewell Foundation, according to People magazine. Through the work of their Archewell Foundation, they fought the Covid 19 pandemic and drew attention to the Black Lives Matters movement, the statement said.
In 2020, Harry and Meghan stepped down as senior royals. They live in Montecito, California with their children Archie (2) and Lilibet (8 months).