Tag: twinning
Every third German-Russian town twinning is suspended
There are almost 100 German-Russian town twinnings, and every third German municipality has now officially frozen them. The core question is: Is it really just Putin’s war? Offenbach doesn’t want…
War in Ukraine: should French cities suspend their twinning with Russian cities?
In France, at least thirty-eight municipalities are, or have been, twinned with Russian cities, including a good part in Île-de-France. But in the context of the war in Ukraine, some…
War in Ukraine: Cannes announces its twinning with Lviv
Actions of solidarity with the Ukrainian people are multiplying everywhere in France. The town hall of Cannes notably announced on Monday its twinning with the city of Lviv. The mayor…
Death of Igor and Grichka Bodganoff: the day they discovered the power of their twinning
Six days apart, Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff, the PAF’s most famous twins, both died at the age of 72 from Covid-19. A tragedy for these inseparable, united until death. Fans…