26 October, 2024
The violent attacks by Russian armed forces continue to target civilians in Ukraine, with a dramatic toll this weekend.Missile strikes hit a two-story residential building in Dnipro on Friday, October 25, killing five people, including a child, and injuring around twenty others. In Kyiv, drones were used to attack the city. A residential tower was hit, causing a fire on four floors and killing two people.In response to this escalation, President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling on the international community to exert increased pressure on Russia to end these barbaric acts. "The Russian murderers have returned to their old habits", he reacted.It is more urgent than ever for the international community to fully mobilize to support Ukraine by providing essential humanitarian a...
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20 September, 2024
After hospitals, sports complexes, educational institutions, supermarkets, and post offices...On Thursday, September 19, Russia targeted a geriatric nursing home in the Sumy region of Ukraine, causing at least one death and injuring 12 others.Civilian infrastructure continues to be targeted!According to Governor Volodymyr Artyukh, more than 200 people were in the nursing home at the time of the bombing. Volunteers immediately stepped in to assist the elderly residents.In recent days, the Russian military has intensified attacks on critical infrastructure in the Sumy region, using missiles, bombs, and drones.Electricity and water supplies in Sumy have since been cut off, further worsening the situation for residents.Europe must act by providing stronger suppor...
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16 September, 2024
On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange, resulting in the release of 206 individuals: 103 Ukrainian soldiers and 103 Russian soldiers.In a tweet, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky specified that the freed Ukrainian soldiers included members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, border guards, and police officers. These soldiers had defended the regions of Kyiv, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Mariupol, and the Azovstal steel plant.The Russian prisoners of war had been captured by Ukrainian forces during their offensive in the Kursk region of Russia.Some of the freed Ukrainian prisoners shared that they were unaware of their upcoming release and had been transported by the Russian army for five days w...
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9 September, 2024
Ukraine leaves the Paralympic Games with an impressive total of 82 medals, finishing 5th in the overall medal ranking and 7th in gold medals:22 gold medals 🥇28 silver medals 🥈32 bronze medals 🥉🇺🇦 🎶 🇫🇷 The Ukrainian national anthem echoed 22 times across French stadiums, including Stade de France, La Défense Arena, and the Grand Palais!Highlights from the Paris Paralympic Games:65 Ukrainian athletes won medals, with 20 athletes climbing the podium multiple times 🎖️
26 world, European, or Paralympic records were broken 💯
Andrii Trusov became Ukraine’s most decorated athlete of the Games, winning 5 medals in para swimming 🥇🥇🥈🥈🥈
Swimming was a standout discipline for the Ukrainian delegation, earning a remarkable 40 medals in total! 🏊...
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7 September, 2024
In the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, thousands of people gathered on Friday to attend the funerals of victims killed in a Russian missile strike that claimed seven lives, including a mother and her three daughters.The attack, which struck the city’s historic center, also injured more than 30 civilians and deeply shocked Ukrainians as the country endures a new wave of Russian bombings. Lviv, typically spared from the most intense strikes targeting the eastern regions, has now felt the devastating reach of the war.Among the victims were Yevgenia Bazylevych, 43, and her daughters Emilia (7), Daryna (18), and Yaryna (21). The father, Yaroslav Bazylevych, the only survivor of his family, attended the funeral of his wife and three daughters.This tragedy has profoundly impacted t...
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4 September, 2024
The City of Paris and the Ukrainian Embassy in France have joined forces to present an extraordinary open-air exhibition: “TITANIUM.” This powerful project, created by French-Ukrainian photographer Youry Bilak, highlights the resilience of Ukrainians who have suffered life-altering injuries due to Russian aggression. Situated on the banks of the Seine, the free exhibition runs from August 20 to September 16, 2024, in the iconic setting of Pont Marie in Paris’s 4th arrondissement.“TITANIUM” tells the remarkable stories of Ukrainian athletes—men, women, and children—who have sustained severe injuries during Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine. Many of them rely on titanium prosthetics. Whether before or after the onset of the conflict, these athletes, armed with unwavering deter...
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3 September, 2024
🇺🇦 🏥 🏫 Two Russian Iskander-M ballistic missiles struck a higher education institution and a hospital today‼️💥 The Russian attack on the city of Poltava has so far claimed 51 lives and left more than 200 people injured.✈️ Ukraine is calling on its partners to strengthen its air defense capabilities to save lives.❌ Ukraine must no longer face restrictions on its use of weapons, while Russia strikes civilian infrastructure without limits.📍 These attacks could have been prevented if Ukraine had the ability to destroy Russian bombers at their bases. This would save lives.🚨 It is urgent to allow Ukraine to target Russian military installations with long-range missiles, wherever they are
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3 September, 2024
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games were marked by several incidents between Ukrainian athletes and their Belarusian and Russian counterparts, who competed under a neutral banner due to international sanctions. During Belarusian swimmer Ihar Boki’s victory in the S13 50m freestyle, Ukrainians Illia Yaremenko and Oleksii Virchenko, who won silver and bronze, refused to stand alongside him on the podium. They expressed their opposition to the participation of athletes from countries allied with Russia, such as Belarus, which openly supports Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. A similar incident occurred in the T35 100m event, where Ukrainian Ihor Tsvietov claimed the gold medal, forcing Russian athletes Artem Kalashian and Dmitrii Safronov to listen to the Ukrainian national...
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