When Prince William spoke out about the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine during a recent public appearance, his comments were the subject of controversy.
However, he was apparently misquoted by several media outlets in attendance.“Everyone is horrified by what they are seeing. It’s really horrifying,” the Duke of Cambridge, 39, said during his joint outing with wife Duchess Kate on Wednesday, March 9. “The news every day, it’s just, it’s almost unfathomable.
For our generation, it’s very alien to see this in Europe. We’re all right behind you. We’re thinking about you. We feel so useless.”ITV royal reporter Lizzie Robinson tweeted footage of the complete quote on Thursday, March 10, hours after a shortened version of William’s quote made the rounds online.
Many news organizations had reported that William said “it’s very alien to see this in Europe,” since the British are more used to seeing conflict in Africa and Asia, per a Press Association staffer.
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