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Leaders of nations commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy.

On Thursday, 80 years after the Allied invasion of Normandy, multiple leaders and officials will celebrate the immense military operation that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany. French President Emmanuel Macron will initially unite with British King Charles III and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to...

French President Macron in Plumelec on Wednesday
French President Macron in Plumelec on Wednesday

Leaders of nations commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy.

Later on, the fallen US soldiers are memorialized alongside US President Joe Biden. A major ceremony takes place at 3:30 PM on the US soldiers' landing beach, Omaha Beach. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) are expected to attend. This year's three-day memorial services are planned but overshadowed by the ongoing Ukraine War.

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