Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Old enemies building bridges at Portsmouth

It was special and heartwarming to see German Chancellor Angela Merkel at D-Day commemorations in Portsmouth today.

No Russian presence? Why not? A pity.

2 comments:

Michael Commane said...

On second thoughts.

Maybe because there was no Red Army involvement at Normandy.

But interesting on the same day the President of Russian was hosting the Chinese Premier in Moscow.

Michael Commane said...

It seems now that Mr Putin has issued a statment about not being invited, saying, 'no problem.

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