14 December, 2022
On December 13, 2022, an exceptional charity evening was held in Paris at the prestigious Salle Pleyel, with Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine, in attendance. Accompanied by a Ukrainian government delegation, this marked her first visit to France since the beginning of the Russian invasion in February 2022. The main goal of the visit was to raise funds for the Olena Zelenska Foundation, which supports the victims of the war.The evening brought together several French personalities, including director Michel Hazanavicius, actress Bérénice Bejo, and Rima Abdul Malak, Minister of Culture. Brigitte Macron, First Lady of France, also attended the event, emphasizing the importance of international solidarity with Ukraine.. A highlight of the evening was a concert by the U...
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22 November, 2022
For several months Vladimir Putin’s regime has been carrying out attacks targeting the Ukrainian electrical grid and municipal heating systems. In other words, Russia wants Ukraine to freeze this winter. During its retreat from Kherson, the Russian army took pains to destroy the city’s entire electrical system as well as the hot water distribution network. In addition, Russian strikes have damaged the windows of countless buildings in cities all over Ukraine. With winter temperatures that can remain negative for many weeks, millions of Ukrainians – in particular families with young children and the elderly – are in a situation of extreme vulnerability.Stand With Ukraine was created in France, working with the Ukrainian authorities, to support the people of Ukraine in their figh...
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2 November, 2022
Stand with Ukraine met five Ukrainian women: Olha, Alisa, Natalia, Iryna, and Oksana, refugees in France since the start of the invasion. Forced to flee their country and separated from their husbands, these Ukrainian women managed to find work in France and integrate themselves. Stand with Ukraine wants to share the story of these Ukrainian refugees who would like to thank the French and who are eager to return to their country as soon as the Russian aggression is ended by Ukraine’s victory.Each woman has a different story: Olha is an assistant accountant, Alisa director of a choir, Natalia an English teacher, Iryna a general practitioner, and Oksana a museum curator. Stand with Ukraine wanted to give them a voice to know their experience of the war, leaving Ukraine, and now living in...
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