21 August, 2024
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's Parliament, Votes to Join the International Criminal CourtOn Wednesday, August 21, the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, voted in favor of joining the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking a significant step for Kyiv in its pursuit of justice for war crimes committed by Russia on Ukrainian soil.This historic decision, approved by 281 deputies, enables Ukraine to ratify the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the ICC.The move is also seen as a strong signal of Ukraine's alignment with the European Union and its democratic values.📖 Read the full article on Franceinfo📸 Cover photo: Polish Senator Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska addresses Ukraine's Parliament in Kyiv, May 24, 2024. (SERGII KHARCHENKO / NURPHOTO /
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21 August, 2024
🇺🇦 Ukraine has passed a law prohibiting religious activities tied to #Russia, specifically targeting the Orthodox Church affiliated with #Moscow.This decision, approved by a majority in the Ukrainian Parliament, aims to dismantle the #Kremlin's influence and sever ties with the aggressor.The Moscow-affiliated clergy has been accused of collaborating with Russian services and promoting pro-Russian narratives that absolve Russia of responsibility for its decade-long aggression against Ukraine.Clergy members affected by this law will have nine months to break their ties with Russia. President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to sign the law into effect shortly, a step considered a formality.📖 Read the full article on Le Monde📸 Photo: Metropolitan Onuphry (cent...
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18 August, 2024
🕊 We honor the memory of Alain Delon, who passed away this Sunday, August 18. A true legend of cinema, he consistently supported Ukraine from the very beginning of the Russian aggression, earning the National Order of Merit in recognition of his commitment.🤝 In this interview with Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine, Alain Delon expressed his admiration for him and the Ukrainian people in the face of Russian aggression:
"You do not deserve what you are experiencing right now, nor does your people."🇺🇦 Alain Delon had a special connection to Ukraine: 22 Avenue de Messine, where he lived with Romy Schneider, now houses the Ukrainian Cultural Center in France. It honors his legacy through the Alain Delon Honor Hall dedicated to him.💙💛 Thank y...
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