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The duchess arrived in Ukraine on Monday, April 29, on behalf of the Foreign Office to \u201cdemonstrate solidarity with the women, men and children impacted by the war.\u201d<\/p>\n\n![\"Duchess](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Duchess-Sophie-visited-some-Ukrainian-children-worst-affected-by-the-conflict.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n Duchess Sophie visited some Ukrainian children worst affected by the conflict<\/span> Anatolii Stepanov – Pool\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nShe paid her respects to those who had lost their lives in the town of Bucha during the Russian occupation and met with Ukraine\u2019s President Volodymyr Zelensky<\/strong>.<\/p>\nThis would\u2019ve been given the green light by Charles, 75, as the royals have been uncharacteristically outspoken in their support of Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n![\"Sophie](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sophie-visits-Romanviska-Bridge.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n Sophie visits Romanviska Bridge<\/span> Anatolii Stepanov – Pool\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nCharles also marked the second anniversary of the invasion in February by warning of the \u201cindescribable aggression\u201d and the \u201cunprovoked attack\u201d by Russia.<\/p>\n
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The surprise visit by Sophie also saw her talking to survivors of sexual violence and torture at an evening reception at the residence of the U.K. ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Harris<\/strong>. \u201cWomen and girls pay the highest price in terms of human costs,\u201d Sophie said at the event, adding: \u201cRape is used to demean, to degrade and to destroy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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\n Princess Diana was known for her humanitarian work<\/span> Jayne Fincher\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
<\/div>\n Duchess Sophie visited some Ukrainian children worst affected by the conflict<\/span> Anatolii Stepanov – Pool\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
She paid her respects to those who had lost their lives in the town of Bucha during the Russian occupation and met with Ukraine\u2019s President Volodymyr Zelensky<\/strong>.<\/p>\n This would\u2019ve been given the green light by Charles, 75, as the royals have been uncharacteristically outspoken in their support of Ukraine.<\/p>\n Charles also marked the second anniversary of the invasion in February by warning of the \u201cindescribable aggression\u201d and the \u201cunprovoked attack\u201d by Russia.<\/p>\n \t\t<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\tGetty Images (2) One of King Charles III\u2019s goals upon assuming the throne after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died at age 96 in September 2022 was to slim down the monarchy. The mission raised eyebrows in January 2024 when both Charles and Princess Kate Middleton faced health challenges. Prince William canceled several appearances at [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The surprise visit by Sophie also saw her talking to survivors of sexual violence and torture at an evening reception at the residence of the U.K. ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Harris<\/strong>. \u201cWomen and girls pay the highest price in terms of human costs,\u201d Sophie said at the event, adding: \u201cRape is used to demean, to degrade and to destroy.\u201d<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>
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\n Princess Diana was known for her humanitarian work<\/span> Jayne Fincher\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n