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Prince Harry has met victims of war in Ukraine as part of a surprise trip to an orthopaedic clinic in Lviv. He visited the Superhumans Center in the western Ukraine city of Lviv to meet with wounded soldiers from the ongoing conflict with Russia. The clinic provides care and rehabilitation for wounded military personnel and civilians.
Harry, who has served two tours in Afghanistan and spent 10 years in the British Army, was joined in Lviv by veterans from the Invictus Games Foundation. The Duke of Sussex was in London this week to appear in court. He founded the Invictus Games in 2014 to offer wounded veterans the challenge of competing in sports events similar to the Paralympics.
A spokesperson said Invictus is about more than just competition, it's a year-round movement about life after an injury, which is why Harry visits rehabilitation centres like the one in Lviv. The prince also met medical professionals and patients at the Superhumans Center, as well as Ukraine's Minister for Veterans Affairs Natalia Kalmykova, his spokesperson said. The prince has been fighting a court battle to restore his British police protection to what it was before his split from the royal family.
The Duke of Sussex was in London this week for a . In the court, his lawyer detailed threats against him and said his life was "at stake" from the lack of police protection. Harry stepped back from his royal duties in 2020 and now lives in California with his wife Meghan and their two children.
The royal family has been . King Charles warmly greeted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a show of support at his estate on the North Sea coast just two days after his extraordinary meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Harry's older brother,.
