Famous Ukrainian filmmaker was wounded on the front second time in a week, says “Bradley saved our lives”
Oleh Sentsov, a Ukrainian filmmaker and writer from Crimea, who spent five years as a political prisoner in…
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France grants Legion of Honor to Ukrainian writer and filmmaker
Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko and filmmaker Oleg Sentsov are awarded the French Legion of Honor, the French Ambassador…
Do Crimeans await liberation from Russian occupation?
“It is hard to speak for all Crimeans to determine the exact number of those supporting the Ukrainian…
“Russia is not ready to let Ukraine go” – Sentsov’s first public speech after Russian prison
Read also: 35 Ukrainian hostages of the Kremlin, including Oleg Sentsov, finally home. 86 still remain During the…
EU Parliament calls to stop NordStream2, impose sanctions if Russia doesn’t release captured sailors
On 12 December 2018, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling to stop the construction of the NordStream2…
“It’s doesn’t matter when you die, but how and for what.” Sentsov’s address at Sakharov Prize ceremony
On 12 December 2018, the Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov was awarded the EU Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom…
Acclaimed film director Godard declines Russia visit over imprisonment of Oleg Sentsov
Acclaimed director Jean-Luc Godard has declined an invitation to visit Saint Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum because of the detention…
Will the Sakharov prize help free Oleg Sentsov?
The story of the Ukrainian filmmaker has become known all over the world since 10 May 2014, when…
Dozens of cultural actors in France appeal to free Sentsov and all Ukrainian political prisoners
In 1980, Andrei Sakharov was exiled in the closed city of Gorky, punished for having alerted the world…
Oleg Sentsov won the Sakharov prize. Here are his most inspiring quotes
Sentsov was arrested by the Russian FSB on 11 May 2014, shortly after the Russian occupation of Crimea. Together with…
EU calls on Russia to release Sentsov and all Ukrainian political prisoners
The EU considers Russia’s case against the Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov a violation of international law and elementary standards…
Imprisoned Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov stops hunger strike on day 145
Oleg Sentsov, a Ukrainian filmmaker accused of terrorism by Russia, has announced that he is stopping the hunger…
French celebrities launch chain hunger strike in support of Oleg Sentsov and other Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin
On 14 September, a collective of French filmmakers and intellectuals launched an initiative to support Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov,…
On hunger strike since May, Oleg Sentsov is ready to die in protest against Putin’s imperialism
Everyone has heard of Jan Palach, the young Czech student who set himself on fire on January 19,…
‘Vladimir Putin is killing Oleh Sentsov,’ Milshteyn says
One of Vladimir Putin’s greatest advantages has been the willingness of others to accept his definition of what…
Russia sends photos of imprisoned Ukrainian filmmaker on 88th day of his hunger strike
Ukraine’s Ombudswoman Liudmyla Denisova had just shared the photos of Oleg Sentsov, who is today on the 88th…
Ukrainian filmmaker on 87th day of hunger strike in Russian prison writes that “end is near”
Oleg Sentsov, the Ukrainian filmmaker Russia sentenced to 20 years for unproven “terrorism” on hunger strike since 14…
It’s not my story…
It’s all about Oleg Sentsov… “What’s the situation in Ukraine?” – I hear this question quite regularly. A…
EU parliament calls to release Sentsov and all Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin
The EU parliament has overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on Russia to “immediately and unconditionally” release Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg…
“The Trial,” documentary about Oleg Sentsov, opened for free international screenings
“The Trial: The State of Russia vs Oleg Sentsov,” a documentary about the case of the Ukrainian filmmaker…