Princes Sophie has recently achieved a significant milestone in her royal duties by making history with a landmark visit to Ukraine.
The Duchess of Edinburgh became the first member of the Royal Family to visit the country since the start of the conflict.
According to the palace, “The Duchess of Edinburgh became the first member of the Royal Family to visit Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion.
“Her Royal Highness met President Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska as well as women, men and children impacted by the war.” the statement added.
They continued, "At the United Nations Survivor Relief Center in Kyiv, the Duchess learnt about the work of the UN’s Population Fund which operates in 12 cities across Ukraine, providing vital psychosocial and legal support to those in need, especially Conflict-Related Sexual Violence survivors."
“Her Royal Highness also met female volunteers who are helping their communities cope with the aftermath of the attacks through facilitating mental health care activities for children,” the post further reads.
Princess Sophie's visit update came following the news that King Charles announced his return to public duties last week.
