$60 billion: This is the colossal sum that foreign companies have paid in taxes to Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.In 2024 alone: $20 billion, enough to fund more than a million Russian soldiers. The new report by B4Ukraine, KSE Institute, and Squeezing Putin—a coalition of which Stand with Ukraine is a member—reveals that 17 of the 20 largest foreign taxpayers in R...
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Tonight, the Eiffel Tower was adorned in yellow and blue to celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day.A powerful symbol in the heart of Paris, a reminder that Ukraine's fight for freedom is also Europe's.A huge thank you to the City of Paris and to France for this gesture of solidarity and loyalty. Your support warms the hearts of Ukrainians and gives strength to those who defend Ukrai...
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August 24 – Ukrainian Independence Day In 1991, Ukraine declared its independence. Since 2014, and even more so since February 24, 2022, Russia has been trying to wrest it from it. But in the face of tanks, missiles, deportations, and crimes, a people has risen up.The Ukrainian resistance—soldiers, volunteers, doctors, students, teachers, artists, displaced persons, exiles—today em...
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Stand with UkraineRussia is once again demonstrating that it is not seeking peace.Last night, Ukraine suffered a massive combined attack: drones, cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and even hypersonic weapons were directed against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.The goal is clear: terror. Kill civilians, destroy businesses, prevent all norm...
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Last night, Russia struck Kharkiv again:7 civilians were killed, including an 18-month-old baby. More than 20 were injured, including several children.Kharkiv: The city was targeted twice during the night, first by a ballistic missile, then by a suicide drone. The latter crashed into a residential building in the Industrialnyi district, causing fires on the 2nd to 4th floors in a stairw...
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The European Union has just transferred €1.6 billion in interest generated by the Russian Central Bank's frozen assets, its third tranche after July 2024 and April 2025.This sends a strong signal: the aggressor must pay.Today, 95% of this sum goes to the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism (ULCM) and 5% to the European Peace Facility.On March 12, 2025, the Frenc...
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For three years, the Kremlin has been financing its invasion of Ukraine by draining its coffers and relying on its oil, gas, and coal revenues. But this strategy is reaching its limits: Western sanctions cap the price of Russian crude oil at $47.60 per barrel, forcing Moscow to sell its production at knockdown prices to China, India, and Turkey.The result: by 2025, oil and gas revenue...
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On the night of August 9-10, the Ukrainian Defense Forces, supported by their drone units, struck the heart of the Saratov oil refinery in Russia, causing massive explosions and a widespread fire at one of the country's most important oil sites.Capable of processing up to 7 million tons of oil per year, this site is a key link in the fuel supply to the occupying army, the same fuel th...
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As the Trump-Putin summit prepares in Alaska, far from the reality of war, we affirm that no peace solution can be reached without Ukraine.For more than three years, Ukrainians have defended their freedom and their land in the face of brutal invasion. Their sovereignty and borders are enshrined in their Constitution. Giving up even the smallest piece of territory to an occupier will onl...
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We welcome the French court's decision allowing the Ukrainian state-owned bank Oschadbank to seize €87 million in assets belonging to the Russian Federation on French territory.This seizure follows a 2018 international arbitration award ordering Russia to compensate Oschadbank for losses incurred during the illegal annexation of Crimea. After Russia refused to pay, Ukraine initiated...
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