Anastasiia Chyzhevska: A rising star of Ukrainian Women’s Judo, fighting against all oddsAt just 21 years old, Anastasiia Chyzhevska has already experienced the horrors of Russian aggression twice.In 2014, she was forced to flee her hometown of Luhansk after it was occupied by pro-Russian militias. She and her family relocated to Irpin, near Kyiv.But in F...
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Stand With Ukraine calls on lead candidates in European Elections to sign a charter of support for UkraineStand With Ukraine invites lead candidates for the upcoming European elections on June 9 to sign a charter of solidarity with Ukraine.Two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, reinforcing European support has become crucial. The upcoming elections will play a decisive...
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While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has so far allowed Russian athletes to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics under a "neutral banner," despite Russia's atrocities in Ukraine, Ukrainian athletes face the challenge of training under unbearable conditions.Over 500: that’s the number of sports facilities in Ukraine deliberately targeted and destroyed during Russian bo...
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The questionable actions of Leroy Merlin in RussiaIn a striking investigation published this week, L’Express reveals the actions of Leroy Merlin, a subsidiary of the Mulliez Group, in Russia.Leroy Merlin's history in the country is one of rapid expansion: present since 2004, the company surpassed 110 stores and €5 billion in revenue by 2021. This growth seemingly led Adeo, the...
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Tonight, Shakhtar Donetsk faces Olympique de Marseille in the Europa League.Shakhtar is a club from the city of Donetsk, one of the first Ukrainian cities attacked by Russia in 2014 and since then occupied by the Russian aggressor.Let’s talk about this and the Ukrainian clubs that suffer from Russian aggression every day, including Shakhtar’s partner, Lokomotiv Kyiv.Originally, Shak...
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Can Russian athletes attending the Paris Olympics truly be considered neutral?Today, we present the multifaceted profile of Nikita Nagornyy, a 26-year-old Russian gymnast, gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, and silver medalist at the Rio Olympics.Let’s examine key aspects of Nagornyy’s life to understand just how “neutral and non-political” he really is.Nikita Nagornyy h...
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In December, the International Olympic Committee authorized Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under a “neutral” banner at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.The decision was announced on December 10, the eve of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations' adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—a document openly violated by Russia as it massacres thousands of civil...
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In the spirit of cultural exchange and solidarity between the town of Semenivka (Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine) and Sailly-lez-Lannoy (Nord department, France), another initiative was launched: the discovery of Ukrainian cuisine in Sailly-lez-Lannoy. Residents were invited to enjoy Ukrainian specialties during a warm and friendly event. The funds raised during the occasion were donated to support th...
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Despite announcing its departure from Russia in March 2022 and selling its stores to Desport, Decathlon appears to have continued its business operations in the country.📉 🔍 A recent investigation by Disclose, including documents, videos, and testimonies, reveals a complex system to maintain sales in Russia.💰 Hidden contract: Decathlon is said to have signed a supply contrac...
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December 6, 2023, will remain a landmark day of cooperation and solemn commitment between the Île-de-France Region and Ukraine.The forum titled "Île-de-France and Ukraine: United in Action" took place at the region’s headquarters, bringing together significant delegations from both sides, as well as representatives of associations dedicated to the cause, including Stand With Ukrai...
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