French organizers exclude Putin from D-Day anniversary event due to Ukraine war

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  • Russian President Vladimir Putin will not beryllium invited to nan 80th day of nan 1944 D-Day landings successful June, arena organizers say.
  • Some Russian representatives will beryllium welcomed to admit nan country's wartime sacrifice.
  • The determination was made owed to Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, which France powerfully condemns.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not beryllium invited to nan 80th day of nan 1944 D-Day landings successful June, nan French organizers said, though immoderate Russian representatives would beryllium invited successful nickname of nan country's wartime sacrifice.

"For much than 2 years now, nan Russian Federation has been waging a warfare of aggression against Ukraine, which France condemns successful nan strongest imaginable terms," nan organizers said successful a connection to Reuters.

"Given these circumstances, President Putin will not beryllium invited to return portion successful nan Normandy landings commemoration. Russia will nevertheless beryllium invited to beryllium represented, fixed nan value of its domiciled and nan sacrifice of nan Soviet people, truthful that their publication to nan triumph successful 1945 tin beryllium honored," they added.

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The commemorations successful June people nan time erstwhile much than 150,000 Allied soldiers invaded France to thrust retired nan forces of Nazi Germany.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will not beryllium invited to nan 80th day of nan 1944 D-Day landings successful June, nan French organizers said, though immoderate Russian representatives would beryllium invited successful nickname of nan country's wartime sacrifice. (Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Millions of Soviet soldiers died successful nan war.

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Putin would person been improbable to be nan Normandy event. He has seldom left Russia since nan penetration of Ukraine, successful portion because of an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for his apprehension that Moscow says it does not recognize.

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