26 September, 2024
As part of the Stand With Ukraine project, 12 Ukrainian trainees have begun their culinary training in Toulouse with the team of Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx.The apprentices will be familiarizing themselves with the emblematic techniques of French cuisine. For many of them, this training represents a unique opportunity to rebuild their professional future after being directly affected by the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.In a few weeks' time, they will return to Ukraine, and some of them will join La Cantine de Marioupol, in Dnipro, a project supported by Stand With Ukraine. This centre will provide temporary accommodation for displaced Ukrainians from Marioupol, offering them both meals and a place to comfort themselves, helping them to rebuild social links and suppor...
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24 September, 2024
🎥 Yesterday in Paris was the French premiere of the Ukrainian documentary Intercepted, which was supported by the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) and ARTE as part of the Génération Ukraine project.🇫🇷 The screening was organised with the support of the French Ministry of Culture and theUkrainian Embassy in France, in collaboration with theUkrainian Institute in France.🪖🇷🇺 In this hard-hitting documentary, Ukrainian director Oksana Karpovych offers a gripping look at the reality of the war in Ukraine. Through silent images of the daily lives of Ukrainians, who are trying to resume their routine after the passage of Russian troops, the director juxtaposes the verbal violence of conversations intercepted by Ukrainian intelligence services between Russian sol...
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20 September, 2024
🇧🇾 Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko honors Olympic medalists at a ceremony in MinskOn September 17, Olympic medalists Ivan Litvinovich, Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya, Yauheni Zalaty, and Yauheni Tsikhantsou attended a propaganda event orchestrated by Lukashenko. During this ceremony, they received state honors directly from the Belarusian leader.
"They tried to sideline us, to strip us of our flag and anthem. But the world still spoke of Belarusians and admired their victories alongside us."
— Alexander Lukashenko
🇺🇦 Ukraine Reacts and Demands SanctionsUkrainian Minister of Sports Matviy Bidnyi swiftly responded, calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to sanction Belarus for violating neutrality rules in place for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Bidnyi emphasized that t...
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