VE Day in pictures: The Royal Family, huge crowds, a military parade and a flypast
Monday, 5 May 2025 () Four generations of the Royal Family have taken part in celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, as thousands of people gathered in central London to join the celebrations.
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HMS Belfast has conducted a gun salute to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The now-retired war vessel was hosting a private event to mark the occasion as its 6 inch, 4 inch and anti-aircraft guns fired in a pyrotechnic re-enactment. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Thousands gather in London to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day
London began four days of pageantry on Monday, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. British, NATO and Ukrainian troops marched together, where King Charles took the salute.
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London witnessed a breathtaking tribute as over 1,300 troops, veterans, NATO allies, and the Royal Family came together to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day the end of the Second World War in Europe. The parade marched past the city's most iconic landmarks and culminated at Buckingham Palace, where King Charles, Queen Camilla, and the Prince and Princess of Wales were joined by their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis for a rare public appearance.
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Thousands of people filled the streets of London to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. With a grand military procession, powerful flypast by the Red Arrows, and appearances by the Royal Family, the event was a tribute to the heroes of World War II. The Prince and Princess of Wales, along with their children, joined King Charles, Queen Camilla, and WWII veterans to honor the fallen and celebrate Europe's victory over Nazi Germany. Ukrainian troops marched alongside British forces in a display of solidarity against Russia's invasion. The commemorations were a powerful reminder of sacrifice, resilience, and unity in the face of adversity.
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Ukrainian troops received a raucous standing ovation as they marched through London’s VE Day Parade, marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe. The powerful show of support comes as European leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and the British Royal Family stand united with Ukraine in the fight against Russia's unprovoked invasion. As the procession passed through London’s iconic streets and ended at Buckingham Palace, the message was clear: the global community stands with Ukraine. Watch as the royals and NATO allies send a defiant signal to Putin, reinforcing their commitment to Ukraine’s continued struggle for freedom and sovereignty.
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