Prince William has come under fire for comments he made on the war in Ukraine, calling the concept of war in Europe 'alien' and 'unfathomable.'
Prince William has come under fire for comments he made on the war in Ukraine, calling the concept of war in Europe"alien" and"unfathomable," after a now-rescinded report surfaced that the prince compared the conflict to those in Africa and Asia.
There has been lots of reporting about Prince William’s words about #Ukraine️ during a visit yesterday.Transcript in the thread below 👇 pic.twitter.com/2fGlgFCDtB"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.”According to some reports, the prince was allegedly drawing a comparison between conflicts in Africa and Asia and those in Europe, but this has not been confirmed.
"Prince William’s racist remark is unfortunately not the only one made by the West. Sections of western media are covering Russia-Ukraine with deeply-rooted discrimination," journalist Priyanka Deo Jain tweeted Thursday. How can you mishear Africa and Asia . And what did bilson say that made him hear African and Asia? They are so bad that even their so called"explanation"makes them look bad #PrinceWilliamisaracist pic.twitter.com/MLlkuhHC3vCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.'s youngest daughter, Bernice King, tweeted,"I believe that we have a great deal of work to do globally to eradicate what my father called the Triple Evils of Militarism, Racism and Poverty.
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