9 May, 2025
On Europe Day, several foreign ministers from European Union member states gathered in Lviv, Ukraine, to express their support for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression committed against Ukraine.
This strong political signal, announced the day before by EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, aims to reinforce international justice mechanisms. “There will be no impunity,” she stated, underscoring the EU’s determination to hold Russia’s top leadership accountable.
The Council of Europe clarified that if individuals from Belarus or North Korea are found guilty of participating in the crime of aggression against Ukraine, they too could face prosecution.
The special tribunal will complement the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has ...
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7 May, 2025
Ukraine was once again the target of a large-scale aerial assault during the night of May 6 to 7. According to Ukrainian authorities, Russia launched four ballistic missiles and deployed over 140 drones across several regions, including Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Kherson, and Dnipro.
Emergency services responded swiftly to assist affected civilians. As of now, authorities report seven people injured, including four children. A mother and her son tragically lost their lives in one of the strikes.
Significant damage has also been reported. In Zaporizhzhia, drones destroyed homes, damaged civilian infrastructure, and caused power outages affecting approximately 42,000 people.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for stronger international sanctions against Russi...
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2 May, 2025
Today, we celebrate Lviv’s 769th anniversary!
As every first weekend of May, the Ukrainian city marks its birthday with a joyful public celebration, filled with music, dancing, and parades. A festive moment shared with family, dedicated this year to the Defenders of Ukraine — thanks to whom Lviv continues to live, thrive, and shine.
Twinned with Cannes, Lviv is not only an architectural gem — with over 2,500 historic monuments and a historic center listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site — but also a true hub of ideas, science, and culture in Ukraine.
First mentioned in 1256 and home to over 724,000 residents, Lviv is a deeply European city, shaped by Polish, Austrian, and German influences. It is the birthplace of Ivan Franko, the great Ukrainian writer, poet, and thinker, a leading ...
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