LOOK: Paris' Eiffel Tower lights up in national colors of Ukraine | Inquirer ºÚÁÏÉç

ºÚÁÏÉç

LOOK: Paris’ Eiffel Tower lights up in national colors of Ukraine

/ 10:03 AM February 26, 2022

The Eiffel Tower is lit up in blue and yellow, the colours of the Ukrainian flag, in support of the Ukrainian people after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, in Paris, France, February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

The Eiffel Tower is lit up in blue and yellow, the colours of the Ukrainian flag, in support of the Ukrainian people after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, in Paris, France, February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

PARIS — The Eiffel Tower lit up on Friday in the national blue-and-yellow colors of Ukraine, at the request of Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo to express solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s attack.

Russian missiles pounded Kyiv, families cowered in shelters and authorities told people to prepare petrol bombs to defend their capital, as Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the Ukrainian military to seize power and make peace.

Article continues after this advertisement

French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken to both U.S. President Joe Biden and Putin in trying to de-escalate the Ukraine crisis.

FEATURED STORIES

Macron calls Putin to ‘demand immediate halt’ to Russia offensive

RELATED STORY:

Article continues after this advertisement

Macron calls Putin to demand immediate halt to Russia offensive

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the and acknowledge that I have read the .

globalnation
business
sports
business
globalnation
www
business
www
entertainment
globalnation
TAGS: Eiffel Tower, France, Russia

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the and acknowledge that I have read the .

© Copyright 1997-2024 ºÚÁÏÉç | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies.