Archive · 12 Sep 2025
Prince Harry Visits Ukraine, Supports Wounded Veterans
Prince Harry visited Ukraine to show support for soldiers who have lost limbs in the war.
In Kharkiv, a sports competition called “Games for Heroes” was held for military amputees.
These games help them with physical rehabilitation and provide support.
The events have been running since 2015 and are held twice a year, showing the ongoing impact of the war.
The games include endurance tests, with the wounded soldiers competing in events.
The focus is on helping the soldiers believe in themselves and overcome obstacles.
The event also included the singing of the Ukrainian national anthem and a memorial for soldiers who have died.
Prince Harry visited Kyiv to support wounded veterans.
A sports competition called “Games for Heroes” was held in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
The event is designed to support military amputees.
The games have been held since 2015, twice a year.
Participants included soldiers with prosthetic limbs competing in endurance tests.
- Who
- Military amputees, Prince Harry, volunteers
- What
- Sports competition and support for wounded veterans
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Why
- To support soldiers who have lost limbs and aid in their rehabilitation
- Event Name
- Games for Heroes
- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Event Frequency
- Twice a year
- First Held
- 2015
- Prince Harry's Role
- Support for wounded veterans