4 July, 2026
As part of the Les Lumières pour l’Hiver campaign, carried out in partnership with Electriciens sans frontières, the Mukachevo Water Utility received a 12 kW generator thanks to the support of the City of Annemasse. The generator was officially handed over through the city's mayor, Andriy Baloga.
This equipment will help ensure the uninterrupted operation of the water utility during power outa...
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22 June, 2026
From 16 to 18 June, a delegation from the City of Sorbiers travelled to Burshtyn, its partner city in Ukraine. Members of the Sorbiers Twinning Committee, together with Marie-Christine Thivant, who played a key role in developing this partnership until the end of her term as mayor in March 2026, met to discuss the initiatives already carried out and future projects.
The visit included:...
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22 June, 2026
For the fifth consecutive year, the City of Montpellier, its Metropolis, its CCAS (Municipal Centre for Social Action), and the Occitanie Region are welcoming 80 children from Lviv, Odesa and Mykolaiv for a summer respite stay on the Mediterranean coast in La Grande-Motte. Among them are ten children from vulnerable groups in Mykolaiv, Montpellier’s partner city, who will spend a few weeks away...
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5 June, 2026
The crucial role of Ukrainian mayors since the beginning of Russian aggression was highlighted in Nancy during the Urban7.
This week, five Ukrainian mayors and local elected officials took part in a panel titled “Supporting Ukrainian cities: urban reconstruction and resilience strategies.”
Oleksandr Syenkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv, Vitalii Bielobrov, Deputy Mayor of Kherson, Serhii Morhunov, Ma...
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5 June, 2026
This week, the City of Nancy hosted Urban 7, the “Cities’ G7,” organized as part of France’s G7 presidency.
A few days before the G7 summit bringing together Heads of State and Government, mayors and elected officials from G7 cities gathered to discuss the role of territories in addressing the major challenges of our time: the ecological transition, housing, local governance, democracy… as wel...
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5 June, 2026
Invited to the International Summit of Cities and Regions organized by President Zelensky, Édouard Philippe, Mayor of Le Havre, spoke during a panel devoted to the resilience of infrastructure and essential services.He praised the “extraordinary effort of resistance and struggle” of the Ukrainian people and recalled the support that many Europeans provide to Ukraine every day.The Mayor ...
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5 June, 2026
During the fourth edition of the International Summit of Cities and Regions, organized by President Zelensky, the City of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Île-de-France Region, renewed its cooperation agreement with Nizhyn, located in Chernihiv Oblast.This signing once again confirms the strength and continuity of the ties between the two cities. It reflects the shared commitment of Arnaud Pér...
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4 June, 2026
It's official!
Bures-sur-Yvette, a municipality in the Île-de-France Region, and Bilohorodka, located in Kyiv Oblast, have formalised their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Friendship during the International Summit of Cities and Regions in Kyiv. This partnership builds on an already established relationship: in November 2025, under the leadership of Mayor Jean-François Vigier, Bures-sur...
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3 June, 2026
“Security cannot simply be proclaimed; it must be prepared.”
On the occasion of Europe Day in Le Havre, Stand With Ukraine was pleased to co-organise and moderate a conference at Sciences Po Le Havre entitled “Ukraine and Europe: Solidarity and Perspectives.”
At the opening, Caroline Leclercq, Deputy Mayor for Culture and International Relations of Le Havre, described the cooperation between ...
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1 June, 2026
A New Partnership Is Born!In Kyiv, as part of the International Summit of Cities and Regions, the cities of Carrières-sous-Poissy, in the Île-de-France Region, and Ivankiv, located in Kyiv Oblast, signed a protocol of intent for cooperation, marking a new stage in the bonds of solidarity between the two municipalities.This signing followed a first meeting held by videoconference between...
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