20 April, 2023
Stand With Ukraine attended the Cities and Regions Summit on April 19-20, held in Kyiv and Ukraine's war-affected regions, to strengthen ties between international, particularly European, and Ukrainian municipalities. This event, organized by the Ukrainian government, aimed to solidify partnerships to support Ukraine's reconstruction and contribute more broadly to the European integration of Ukrainian society at all levels.These local-level exchanges align with the core mission of Stand With Ukraine’s Lights for Winter campaign, which has been fostering closer ties between French and Ukrainian municipalities since last winter. France was represented at the summit by the regions of Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, and Hauts-de-France. The event also saw Paris being awarded the...
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15 April, 2023
We are delighted to invite you, as part of the Babylon Villeneuve project, to a special screening of the documentary Fragile Memory, directed by Igor Ivanko and produced by the Babylon’13 collective.Synopsis: Leonid Burlaka, a Ukrainian filmmaker from Odesa and recipient of the Order of Merit of Ukraine, made a lasting impact on cinema with his films, widely shown during and after the Soviet era. Today, he suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. His grandson Igor, the documentary's director and a young cinematographer, discovers undeveloped photographs and delves into the memories of this great filmmaker.We look forward to welcoming many of you to experience this deeply moving documentary!📆 April 29, 2023, at 11:00 AM
📍 Studio 28 Cinema / 10 Rue Tholozé, Paris
🎫 Free admission...
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3 April, 2023
Last Monday, the association Stand with Ukraine travelled to Ovroutch, a small Ukrainian town close to the Belarusian frontier, accompanied by Mr Thibaut Guignard, Mayor of the municipality of Ploeuc l’Hermitage and Vice-President of the Urban Area of Saint-Brieuc. This visit came a week after a journey by the Vice-Mayor of Ovroutch accompanied by other Ukrainian Mayors to Saint-Brieuc.
We arrive in Ovroutch after a two hour drive, and are welcomed by the Mayor and Vice-Mayor of the municipality, with whom the friendship links created virtually and subsequently in France guarantee a joyful reunion! We are honoured to be offered a traditional welcome with special bread. Before the war this municipality of 35,000 people was known for its landscape of fields and forest, rare stones and touri...
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