has been watching as world leaders remember. the proud anthem of the french resistance. sung in normandy today by the students who could be the great, even great great grandchildren of those who fought and died here forfreedom. at this international d day ceremony, heads of state and government, representatives of europe s royal families stood shoulder to shoulder. hearts full of gratitude. translation: they were afraid. but they knew that they were fighting a just war. and that every step they took, brought them closer to restoring freedom to the world. but a new war in europe hung heavy over today s commemorations. russia was crucial in the defeat of nazi germany. but while ukraine s president was invited here. you re a saviour of the people! ..vladimir putin was not. this is the us military cemetery in normandy. final resting place for well over 9,400 us soldiers. earlier today, joe biden made it clear why russia s president wasn t welcome. to surrender to bullies, to bow
onjune 6th, 191m along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches tens of thousands of troops took part in the largest ever seaborne invasion. it helped drive nazi forces from france ahead of germany s eventual defeat the following year. today president macron hosted a centrepiece event close to omaha beach; us president, joe biden, warned that democracy in europe was once again under threat, in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. earlier, at the new british national memorial at gold beach a service of commemoration. the king laid a wreath for the fallen. and alongside the solemn ceremonies, it s also been a chance for attendees to meet and speak with the guests of honour the veterans themselves each of whom played such an important part in one of the defining days in european history. bagpipes. memories fade. the living testimonies dwindle. but at dawn today, on the beaches of normandy, they remembered. making their own 80th anniversary normandy landing, a
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panicked when she searched his car and found a gun at the centre of his firearms trial. hallie biden said she discovered the revolver in the console of his vehicle along with ammunition, crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia. he s pleaded not guilty to three charges related to possession of a firearm. exit polls from the european parliament elections in the netherlands suggest an alliance of the greens and the labour party will emerge as the largest group. the far right pvv which was expected to be the biggest winner is running second, one seat behind the alliance. somalia has become a member of the un security council for the first time in more than half a century. somalia willjoin14 other countries five of which are permanent members with veto powers. diplomats hope that country s past will allow it to make a positive contribution. let s head to the us now donald trump has been speaking at a campaign appearance in the swing state of arizona.
there have been killed. the rapid surge in activity, a sign that pressure to end this war isn t working, or a sign that before too long, it might. lucy williamson, bbc news, jerusalem. let s take a look at some other stories in the headlines. a french adviserfor a conflict mediation group has been arrested in russia. moscow accused laurent viantier of espionage, but it often detains western nationals for political reasons. the mediation group, the centre for humanitarian dialogue, said it was working to have the adviser released. hunter biden s ex girlfriend has testified that she panicked when she searched his car and found a gun at the centre of his firearms trial. hallie biden said she discovered the revolver in the console of his vehicle along with ammunition, crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia. he s pleaded not guilty to three charges related to possession of a firearm. exit polls from the european parliament elections in the netherlands suggest an alliance of the greens