13 May, 2025
As the Cannes Film Festival opens today, a special screening of three documentaries on the war in Ukraine reaffirms the artistic and international community’s support for Ukraine’s resistance.
In the presence of Vadym Omelchenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to France, this event highlights how vital international solidarity is for the Ukrainian people:“We stand firm solely thanks to the Ukrainian spirit, the spirit of resistance. It is essential for us to know and feel that we are not alone in this fight against global evil.”Introduced by Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, the three documentaries presented today each offer a powerful and unique perspective on the war in Ukraine and the resilience of its people:
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12 May, 2025
For over three years, ties between France and Ukraine have continued to grow stronger, driven by a spirit of concrete solidarity among citizens, local authorities, and associations. It is within this momentum that the official signing of the charter of friendship between Nogent-sur-Marne and the Ukrainian city of Kolomyia took place this weekend.
This commitment was formalized by Jacques J.P. Martin, Mayor of Nogent-sur-Marne, and Bogdan Stanislavskyi, Mayor of Kolomyia, in the presence of representatives from the Embassy of Ukraine in France, symbolizing the shared will to forge strong bonds—reflecting the growing number of partnerships between French and Ukrainian municipalities.
The charter marks the beginning of a lasting partnership between the two towns, in line with the MistoMa...
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9 May, 2025
On Europe Day, several foreign ministers from European Union member states gathered in Lviv, Ukraine, to express their support for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression committed against Ukraine.
This strong political signal, announced the day before by EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, aims to reinforce international justice mechanisms. “There will be no impunity,” she stated, underscoring the EU’s determination to hold Russia’s top leadership accountable.
The Council of Europe clarified that if individuals from Belarus or North Korea are found guilty of participating in the crime of aggression against Ukraine, they too could face prosecution.
The special tribunal will complement the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has ...
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