Massive attack on Ukrainian cities

Destroyed house in Zaporizhzhia

                                                                                                               Destroyed house in Zaporizhzhia In the end of the year 2023 Russia launched biggest attack on Ukrainian cities since the start of the aggression. 158 missiles and drones have […]

Announcing Cultural Pearls 2024

An international jury has recently revealed the winners of the BSR Cultural Pearls title for 2024. Among the 12 contenders from the Baltic Sea Region, the cities of Svendborg (Denmark), […]

Request for technical equipment

On behalf of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Estonia, we would like to ask all interested partners for support. Current situation especially requires the donation or other […]

Impressions from the General Conference in Palanga

Palanga hosted XVII UBC General Conference “Baltic Sea cities supporting Ukraine”. The event was widely acclaimed as great success. The participants appreciated i.a. beautiful resort town of Palanga, smooth organization, […]

PITCH project Activity Clusters

In October 2023 the PITCH project entered a new part of the implementation phase – Activity Clusters. It will last till March 2024. The previous part – Cosy Corners, has […]

XVII UBC General Conference was held in Palanga

XVII UBC General Conference “Baltic Sea cities supporting Ukraine” was held on 24-26 October 2023 in Palanga, Lithuania. The guests were welcomed by Mantas Jurgutis, President of UBC and Šarūnas Vaitkus, […]

EUSBSR Annual Forum, 4-5 October 2023

The City of Riga hosted EUSBSR Annual Forum – Safe and Sustainable Baltic Sea Region for Future Generations. UBC was an event co-organizer and held a seminar Youth Empowerment 2.0 […]

Sustainable revitalisation of Turku areas

64 participants from 19 different BSR cities took part in the joint seminar “Revitalizing urban space connected to the Sea” which was held in Turku, Finland, on September 13th-15th, 2023. […]

UBC Safe Cities Commission met in Gdańsk

UBC Safe Cities Commission started on 12 September 2023 its meeting in Gdańsk. The main topic: “Cooperation with volunteer organizations active in fields of civil protection and building resilient society”. Participants learned […]

Missile attack on UBC Associated Member Pokrovsk

On Monday evening, the Russians attacked the UBC Associated Member Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. At least nine people died in the attack, including deputy head of the Main Directorate of […]