10 August, 2024
To mark the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine's independence and as part of the Babylon Villeneuve project, we are delighted to invite you to a screening of the documentary Independence of Ukraine by the renowned Ukrainian collective Babylon'13 at Les Amarres in the 13th arrondissement of Paris!This unique documentary, filmed in a single day on August 24, 2022, and directed by Volodymyr Tykhyi, offers an intimate glimpse into Ukrainian life through the stories of everyday heroes, from the beaches of Odesa to the streets of Kyiv.🎨 Following the screening, attendees can explore the charitable exhibition "Even in the Darkness, There Is a Light" by Ukrainian illustrators Pictoric, showcasing the courage and resilience of Ukrainians in the face of adversity.Join us to show your sup...
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9 August, 2024
A year after the success of welcoming children from Kalynyvka, a small town in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine, Sainte-Menehould in France’s Grand Est region has renewed this enriching initiative.This partnership, initiated by Stand With Ukraine and fostered by the solidarity of Sainte-Menehould’s residents and its mayor, Bertrand Courot, highlights the importance of cultural and humanitarian exchanges, especially during times of war.This year, Sainte-Menehould hosted a group of 46 Ukrainian teenagers aged 15 to 18, three of whom had participated in the program the previous year. They were accompanied by four Ukrainian adults, along with Marianne Aubriet, director of the nature and environment center “Le Val d’Ante” in Givry-en-Argonne, and Hakim Kitouni, a nature and sports ac...
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7 August, 2024
Oleksandra Pascal, gymnast
🦿 Sasha Pascal, an 8-year-old Ukrainian gymnast, lost her leg in a Russian attack in Odesa in 2022 but refuses to give up on her dream.. 🤸♀️ Training five times a week with a prosthetic leg, her goal is to compete in the Olympic Games and become a gymnastics coach! 💪🇺🇦 Sasha Pascal was a guest at the Ukrainian Olympic House, VoliaSpace, alongside her mother, to share her incredibly inspiring story. The Minister for Europe, Jean-Noël Barrot, and the Ukrainian Ambassador to France, Vadym Omelchenko, met her to express their admiration and support.. Yana Stepanenko, marathon runner
🇺🇦 Yana Stepanenko, 13, lost both her feet in April 2022 during a Russian attack on Kramatorsk.🏃♀️ In 2023, she ra...
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