From the Cannes Film Festival to the Davos Forum: a year of media omnipresence by Volodymyr Zelensky
During 365 days of war in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky opted for a communication strategy at odds with his Russian counterpart. Major international summits, major cultural events, daily speeches to his people… The Ukrainian president has, thanks to videoconferences, seemed to have the gift of ubiquity.
“He revolutionized the declaration of head of state”, estimates with BFMTV.com Alexandre Eyriès, teacher-researcher in information and communication sciences at the University of Lorraine.
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INFOGRAPHICS. A year of war in Ukraine: how much aid from France?
Since February 24, 2022, Western countries have participated in the Ukrainian war effort. As the fighting continues, especially in the east, Volodymyr Zelensky is asking for even more help. Where is France located?
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Washington believes that the “war could end tomorrow if Russia stops attacking Ukraine”
On CNN, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan reacted to the Beijing peace plan released by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
He believes that the document “could have stopped at the first point, respect for the sovereignty of all nations”.
The war could end tomorrow if Russia stopped attacking Ukraine and withdrew its forces,” he added. “Ukraine did not attack Russia, NATO did not attack Ukraine. Russia, the United States did not attack Russia.”
Washington announces two billion dollars in new military aid to Ukraine
Washington will disburse another tranche of military aid to Ukraine, amounting to 2 billion dollars, a year to the day after the start of the Russian invasion, a senior American official announced Thursday.
“The United States is today announcing $2 billion in additional military aid to Ukraine,” White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told CNN.
Ceasefire, end of unilateral sanctions… what China proposes to end the war
The Chinese government calls on Russia and Ukraine for dialogue, a year after the start of the conflict. Seeking to be a mediator, Beijing is proposing this Friday a twelve-point plan “on the political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.”
>> We summarize China’s proposals in this article
Russia accuses Ukraine of planning an ‘invasion’ of Transnistria
The Russian army on Thursday accused Ukraine of preparing an “invasion” of Transdniestria, a pro-Russian separatist territory of Moldova where a Russian military contingent is deployed, promising a “response” in the event of an incident.
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Ukraine enters second year of war with Russia
Ukraine enters its second year of war against Russian forces on Friday, marking the first anniversary of an invasion against which it displayed fierce resistance and, with the help of the West, inflicted unexpected setbacks on Vladimir Putin.
>> We summarize a year of war in cards in this article
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Welcome to this direct dedicated to monitoring the news of the war in Ukraine, this Friday, February 24, 2023.
