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EU commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson releases white doves during a Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission on May 09, 2022 in Brussels in front of Berlaymont Building, headquarters of the European Commission. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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EU commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson releases white doves during a Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission on May 09, 2022 in Brussels in front of Berlaymont Building, headquarters of the European Commission. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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People wave Ukrainian and European flags during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission near the Berlaymont Building, headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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EU commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Julia Margareta Johansson carries a white dove during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission in Brussels on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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A man wears a badge with Ukrainian and European flags and carries a white dove during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission in Brussels on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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People wave Ukrainian and European flags during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission near the Berlaymont Building, headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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A picture taken on May 9, 2022 in Brussels shows Ukrainian and European flags during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission in Brussels. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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A man walks past a Ukrainian flag at the Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission, on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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A dog walks past a Ukrainian flag at the Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels during an Europe Day Ceremony in support of Ukraine hosted by the Representation of the European Commission, on May 9, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

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09 May 2022, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund: Twelve stars shine as a symbol of the European flag on the Old Market Square in front of Stralsund City Hall. On May 9, the Hanseatic city of Stralsund celebrates Europe Day. It is considered the birth of the European Union. Its central message is the preservation of peace. Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa/ZB

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09 May 2022, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund: Twelve stars shine as a symbol of the European flag on the Old Market Square in front of Stralsund City Hall. On May 9, the Hanseatic city of Stralsund celebrates Europe Day. It is considered the birth of the European Union. Its central message is the preservation of peace. Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa/ZB

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Students of the Ecole des Mousses prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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Students of the Ecole des Mousses prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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Students of the Polytechnic School prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Students of the Polytechnic School prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Students of the Gendarmerie School prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Students of the Saint-Cyr Coetquidan military academy prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Members of the French Gendarmerie prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Flag bearers light the flame at the tomb of the unknown soldier ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Flag bearers light the flame at the tomb of the unknown soldier ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti (CL), France's European and Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (C), France's Culture Minister Roselyne Bachelot (CR), France's Junior Minister of Autonomy Brigitte Bourguignon (2R), France's Junior Minister for Childhood and Family Affairs Adrien Taquet (R) arrive at the Arc de Triomphe to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Secretary of State and Government's spokesperson Gabriel Attal (L) and France's Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie (R) arrive at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022 to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer (L) and Former French prime minister Manuel Valls (R) arrive at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Former French prime minister Manuel Valls arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti (L), France's Culture Minister Roselyne Bachelot (C) and France's European and Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (R) arrive at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Officer cadets of France's Air Force prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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US Ambassador of the United States to France Denise Campbell Bauer arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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French ground army chief of staff General Pierre Schill arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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US Ambassador to France Denise Campbell Bauer arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's European and Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrives at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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This general view shows the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, during the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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This general view shows the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022, during the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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French Navy Petty Officer Cadets (Ecole de Maistrance) prepare ahead of ceremonies at The Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022, marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day). (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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This illustration picture shows a HK416 assault rifle created by the German defence manufacturing company Heckler & Koch GmbH, at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (2L) and Invalides institution governor, general Christophe de Saint Chamas (L) greet veterans from the Institution Nationale des Invalides at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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(FROM L) Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's Ecological Transition Minister Barbara Pompili, France's European and Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, French former President Francois Hollande, French National Assembly vice-president Hugues Renson, French Senate President Gerard Larcher, France's Prime Minister Jean Castex stand as they attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks to military officers at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks to military officers at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) lights the flame on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron attends the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron walks at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's Defence Minister Florence Parly (L), France's Prime Minister Jean Castex (C) and France's Junior Minister of Remembrance and Veterans Affairs Genevieve Darrieussecq (R) arrive at the Arc de Triomphe to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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france's President Emmanuel Macron (R) greets France's Defence Minister Florence Parly (L), France's Prime Minister Jean Castex (2L) and France's Junior Minister of Remembrance and Veterans Affairs Genevieve Darrieussecq (3L) at the Arc de Triomphe to attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) reviews troops at the Arc de Triomphe during the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron gestures at the Arc de Triomphe during the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron waves from his car as he leaves the Arc de Triomphe after the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron waves from his car as he leaves the Arc de Triomphe after the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) shakes hands with a veteran who did a mission under UN status (R) at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts at the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he attends, at the Arc de Triomphe, the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as part of ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he attends, at the Arc de Triomphe, the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he attends, at the Arc de Triomphe, the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / various sources / AFP)

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France's Defence Minister Florence Parly (L) and France's Prime Minister Jean Castex stand as they attend ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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(FROM L) Directeur-General Gendarmerie Nationale Christian Rodriguez, French naval chief Admiral Pierre Vandier, French admiral and chief of the particular staff of French president Jean-Philippe Rolland, Chief of the French Army General Pierre Schill, French Army chief of staff General Thierry Burkhard, French Chief of Staff of the Air Force and Space Stephane Mille, General and Paris' military governor Christophe Abad stand as they attend ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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Mounted Republican Guards escort France's President Emmanuel Macron on the Champs-Elysee during the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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French former President Francois Hollande (C) stands next to members of the current government and Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo (L) as they attend the ceremonies marking the Allied victory against Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe (VE Day), at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on May 8, 2022. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)

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The Singing Molenbeek Choir perform in the hemicycle of the European Parliament during the opening ceremony of the European Union (EU) Open Day ahead of Europe Day in Brussels on May 7, 2022. - Europe Day is held annually on May 9, and marks the anniversary of the Schuman declaration - proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel productionm that would ultimately become today's "European Union". (Photo by Valeria Mongelli / AFP)

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The Singing Molenbeek Choir perform in the hemicycle of the European Parliament during the opening ceremony of the European Union (EU) Open Day ahead of Europe Day in Brussels on May 7, 2022. - Europe Day is held annually on May 9, and marks the anniversary of the Schuman declaration - proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel productionm that would ultimately become today's "European Union". (Photo by Valeria Mongelli / AFP)

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Ukrainian harpist Natalia Smischenko performs in the hemicycle of the European Parliament during the opening ceremony of the European Union (EU) Open Day ahead of Europe Day in Brussels on May 7, 2022. - Europe Day is held annually on May 9, and marks the anniversary of the Schuman declaration - proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel productionm that would ultimately become today's "European Union". (Photo by Valeria Mongelli / AFP)

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Ukrainian harpist Natalia Smischenko performs in the hemicycle of the European Parliament during the opening ceremony of the European Union (EU) Open Day ahead of Europe Day in Brussels on May 7, 2022. - Europe Day is held annually on May 9, and marks the anniversary of the Schuman declaration - proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel productionm that would ultimately become today's "European Union". (Photo by Valeria Mongelli / AFP)

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29 June 2018, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund: Twelve stars shine as a symbol of the European flag on the Old Market Square in front of Stralsund City Hall. On May 9, the Hanseatic city of Stralsund celebrates Europe Day. It is considered the birth of the European Union. Its central message is the preservation of peace.(Aerial photograph taken by drone) Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa/ZB

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29 June 2018, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund: Twelve stars shine as a symbol of the European flag on the Old Market Square in front of Stralsund City Hall. On May 9, the Hanseatic city of Stralsund celebrates Europe Day. It is considered the birth of the European Union. Its central message is the preservation of peace.(Aerial photograph taken by drone) Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa/ZB

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29 June 2018, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund: Twelve stars shine as a symbol of the European flag on the Old Market Square in front of Stralsund City Hall. On May 9, the Hanseatic city of Stralsund celebrates Europe Day. It is considered the birth of the European Union. Its central message is the preservation of peace.(Aerial photograph taken by drone) Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa/ZB

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