THE HAGUE, April 17 — Britain’s Prince Harry on Saturday praised the courage of the Ukraine team at an opening ceremony for the Invictus Games in The Netherlands, where the Ukrainian competitors also received a standing ovation.
Harry said the team had told him of their wish to attend “despite all odds... not simply to show your strength, but to tell your truth. The truth of what is happening in your country.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived in The Netherlands on Friday, making their first joint public appearance in Europe since quitting royal life and moving to North America more than two years ago.
According to the Ukraine team at least four members of the Invictus community there have died in fighting in Ukraine since 2014. Just before the prince’s arrival on Friday, the Ukrainian team made their own arrival to great applause.
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