A reception was held at Paris City Hall to honor Ukrainian athletes participating in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The event was attended by the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, Ukrainian Minister of Youth and Sports Matvii Bidnyi, and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine to France, Vadym Omelchenko. Nearly 30 Ukrainian athletes were warmly welcomed with applause from the at...
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A deeply symbolic moment unfolded yesterday afternoon at the Parc des Nations in La Villette. Amid the celebration of athletic achievements during the Olympic Games, the 211th humanitarian aid truck, nicknamed "The Truck of Brotherhood," set off for Ukraine from the Ukrainian House 'Volia Space.'Organized by Stand With Ukraine and the SAFE association, with the support of the Ukrainian Emba...
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A new twinning partnership has been established between the town of Semenivka, located in the Zhytomyr Oblast of Ukraine, and Sailly-lez-Lannoy, a French commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region. Formalized in 2024, this partnership has been strengthened through concrete actions that reflect the commitment of both towns to develop lasting ties based on solidari...
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The day after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony, an exceptional gathering space officially opened its doors:The Ukrainian House, named ‘Volia Space’Located at Le Trabendo in Parc de la Villette, this house is the result of close collaboration between France and Ukraine and stands as a powerful symbol of solidarity and friendship.The venue was packed for the...
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This Tuesday, July 16, a press conference was held to raise public awareness and call for mobilization in response to the energy crisis affecting Ukraine.Catherine and Jacques Duplessy, from the French organization SAFE, in collaboration with Nataliya Kabatsiy, Director of the Transcarpathian Medical Aid Committee (CamZ), which has established a humanitarian brid...
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As part of the Babylon Villeneuve project, we are delighted to invite you to the French premiere of the documentary "We Stand Firm" by the renowned Ukrainian collective Babylon'13, at Bercy Beaucoup in Paris’s 12th arrondissement!🪖 Discover this Ukrainian film that explores humor during wartime! Instead of shedding tears, soldiers choose to laugh. On the front lines, humor becomes a powerf...
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🚨 OUTRAGEOUSElena Vesnina, a member of the Russian army and a fervent supporter of Putin and his war of aggression in Ukraine, has been invited to the OLYMPIC GAMES 🤬Elena Vesnina, an athlete known for her outspoken support of Vladimir Putin and his warmongering policies, has been invited to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).A member of th...
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🔥🇺🇦 Discover the documentary "The Ukrainian Flame", airing tomorrow, Friday, July 12, at 11:10 PM on France 3, and available for replay on France.tv.🎬 Don’t miss "The Ukrainian Flame" by Benjamin Montel and Antonin Boutinard Rouelle!🤼🤺🏊♂️ This poignant film follows the journey of young Ukrainian athletes—champions in gymnastics, fencing, and wrestling—on their path to qualify for ...
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Mark your calendars!🎶 Join us in supporting Ukraine at the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra concert 🎻 this Friday, July 12, at 7:00 PM 🕖 at Saint-Eustache Church !✨ Conducted by Maestro Keri-Lynn Wilson and organized in partnership with the City of Paris and the Ukrainian Embassy, with support from the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, this conce...
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has authorized the participation of several Russian and Belarusian athletes in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, despite their public support for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine.Among these athletes, at least three have openly endorsed the war or are members of the military.🛑 Anastasiya Shkurdai, Belarusian, s...
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