United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- Prince Harry has urged veterans to "open up" to their loved ones.

The Duke of Sussex made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Friday (12.09.25) in his role as founder and patron of the Invictus Games Foundation and during a panel discussion, he noted how "lost" wounded service personnel can feel when their military days are over and urged them to reach out to those who want to offer support.

According to People magazine, he said: "You will feel lost at times, like you lack purpose, but however dark those days are, there is light at the end of the tunnel.

"You just need to look for it, because there will always be someone - a mother, father, sibling, friend, or comrade - there to pick you up.

"Don't stay silent. ...