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Biden Warns Against Russian Tyranny in D-Day Speech

President Biden compared the principles of World War II to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during his address at the 80th anniversary of D-Day on the beaches of Normandy.

What the allies did together 80 years ago, far surpassed anything we could have done on our own. It was a powerful illustration of how alliances, real alliances, make us stronger. A lesson that I pray we Americans never forget. Ukraine has been invaded by a tyrant bent on domination. Ukrainians are fighting with extraordinary courage, suffering great losses, but never backing down. The United States and NATO, and a coalition of more than 50 countries standing strong with Ukraine. We will not walk away. Because if we do, Ukraine will be subjugated, and it will not end there. Ukraine’s neighbors will be threatened. All of Europe will be threatened. The allied forces of D-Day did their duty. Now we have to ask ourselves: Will we stand against tyranny, against evil, against crushing brutality of the iron fist? Will we stand for freedom? Will we defend democracy? Will we stand together? My answer is yes, and it only My answer is yes, and it only can be yes.

Biden Warns Against Russian Tyranny in D-Day Speech

By ReutersJune 6, 2024

President Biden compared the principles of World War II to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during his address at the 80th anniversary of D-Day on the beaches of Normandy.

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