Prince William Pledges ‘Solidarity’ With Ukraine
Belmopan (Belize), March 22: Britain’s Prince William has paid tribute to Ukraine during his visit to a British military training camp in Belize as apart of the week-long tour of the Caribbean. Prince William, a former Royal Air Force pilot, on Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding democracy and said that Belize has joined nations condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“Today we think of those struggling in Ukraine and we stand with them in solidarity,” The Guardian quoted Prince William as saying during a formal dinner on the grounds of the Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve with Belize’s prime minister. According to the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR), about 925 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. A total of 2,421 civilian casualties have been recorded in the country, including 925 killed and 1,496 injured, the agency said. Among the dead are 11 girls, 25 boys and 39 more children whose gender is not known, the OHCHR added. UNI
