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On May 6 — the first day of the preview of the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale — rain began falling over Venice before dawn. At the entrance to the Giardini, the city’s public gardens transformed each odd-numbered year into the ceremonial stage set of the...

In a basement in Lviv, the nonprofit Florida Man for Ukraine recycles all kinds of electrical devices to build portable power storage systems. Benjamin, who arrived from Florida in 2023, and his friends—all volunteers—were able to set up a workshop in just a few weeks to produce power storage...

The Phoenix Center, located in the Lviv Oblast and run by the Volunteer Action association, provides temporary shelter for internally displaced people (IDPs) fleeing the fighting. A hybrid of a kibbutz, a hippie camp, and a phalanstery, it operates on a participatory model and aims to become self-sufficient without...

In the main city of the Donetsk oblast that remained under Ukrainian control, the teams of the State Emergency Service face all dangers.

As the front line approaches the old industrial city, some shopkeepers continue their business.

In the first half of December 2024, Pierre Raiman, co-founder of the association For Ukraine, for their freedom and oursThe association Pour l’Ukraine, pour leur liberté et la nôtre (For Ukraine, for their freedom and ours), set up in 2022, is one of the main organizations supporting Ukraine in...

After nearly four years of service, Sergeant major Volodymyr Tkatch has a lot to say about how his battalion operates. Like most Ukrainian soldiers, Tkatch was a civilian before the war. He is therefore speaking as both a non-commissioned officer and a citizen, in the hope that his public...

In the country's second largest city, close to the front lines and the Russian border, the municipality is developing underground schools to protect students and teachers.

For almost four years, around a hundred volunteers have been performing a small miracle: producing enough hemostatic compresses to equip a large part of the fighters defending Ukraine.

Since February 2025, an informal network has been established in Europe to provide the Ukrainian army with protective nets against Russian drones. Independent volunteers and non-profit organizations in France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Ukraine are working together to collect second-hand fishing nets and hail nets used to protect crops....

The Orbán regime aims to silence any voice of opposition through repressive laws, but also through financial pressure, in the manner of Putin's Russia.

The story of a young Polish man who left France to discover his true vocation.

In these countries, the memory of the "Great Patriotic War" has been particularly questioned since the Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Rescuers are improvising to save the injured. A state of affairs that is also raising questions in Europe.

Citoyens ukrainiens d’origine arménienne et volontaires venus de Russie ou d’Arménie, ils se battent pour la liberté.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, nearly 700,000 Russians are believed to have fled their country — in opposition to the war, because of Western sanctions that deprive them of work, for fear of being drafted. At least half of these people have settled in Kazakhstan, Georgia and Armenia....

The author has just returned from a trip to Ukraine with a delegation from the European Parliament and the French Senate. In this paper, he delivers a moving and precise testimony. Despite the fighting, Ukraine is preparing for its European future. Not only it deserves it, but it would...