Margaux Benn, a reporter for the international service of
Le Figaro
, won the Albert Londres prize for the written press on Monday for a series of articles published in
Le Figaro
on the war in Ukraine.
She is the 84th winner of this prestigious prize and the seventeenth journalist from
Le Figaro
to be rewarded by this institution created in 1933. in 2002, and Delphine Minoui, the newspaper's correspondent in Istanbul, winner in 2006.
Find here all the reports by Margaux Benn published in
Le Figaro
:
On the kyiv front with pro-Ukrainian Chechens
Chechen warlord Muslim Cheberloyevsky and his right-hand man Halid in Brovary, east of kyiv, on Tuesday.
Véronique de Viguerie for Le Figaro
The leader of this group of Caucasian volunteers explains to
Le Figaro
the reasons for his anti-Russian commitment.
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These Ukrainian kids learning about war
They are barely out of adolescence and are already enrolled at checkpoints or in the trenches.
They know that opposite, certain Russian enemies are hardly older.
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War in Ukraine: in kyiv, in the bunker of babies without parents
Ukraine is one of the only countries in the world to allow surrogacy for foreign clients.
But the controversial industry is overtaken by the war.
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Russia steps up strikes against civilians
Russian bombardments and missile attacks against non-military targets have been increasing in the Ukrainian capital for a week.
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Slaughtered bodies litter the roads of Irpin and Boutcha in Ukraine
Before abandoning the outskirts of kyiv, Russian troops murdered and burned fleeing civilians.
They also concealed traps in the corpses.
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“Russian soldiers savagely raped the women after killing the men”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the town of Boutcha, where he denounced “war crimes which will be recognized by the world as genocide”.
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Boutcha, Irpin and Hostomel, north of kyiv, epicentres of abuses by the Russian army.
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Northwest of kyiv, in the devastated town of Borodyanka
In this village located 50 km northwest of kyiv, the soldiers turned back by the Ukrainian army would have returned to take revenge and punish the local population.
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kyiv heals its wounds and slowly returns to normal life
Life resumes its rights in the Ukrainian capital, while the Russian forces have been pushed back from its suburbs, leaving behind them a sinister procession of victims.
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These French volunteers who came to help and resist with the Ukrainians
Taras, the Corsican ambulance doctor, Edmond, the shooting instructor, Franck-Olivier, the fighter from Paris, Franck and Jade, the "exfiltrators" from Aurillac, answered Volodymyr Zelensky's call.
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In Ukraine, the Anglo-Saxon volunteers who evacuate the wounded on the front and even behind the Russian lines
In kyiv, caught under fire from Russian forces on March 31, members of Harp, an American humanitarian organization, evacuate a paralyzed man and his family to take them to Poland.
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In the heart of hell in Ukraine, the women's wars
Lisa is Russian, but she joined the Ukrainian side.
She poses in front of charred tanks, which her country of origin had sent to Boutcha, on the outskirts of kyiv.
Veronique de Viguerie
Some, deputies or anonymous, took up arms.
Others have chosen to help a frightened population, holed up in underground shelters, or have turned into war doctors.
We have met them.
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In Orikhiv, in the trenches with the Ukrainian soldiers
300 meters from the Russian positions, the soldiers of the 128th Assault Brigade of Transcarpathia defend this lock which protects the town of Zaporijjia.
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Kramatorsk and Sloviansk under threat from Russian bombs
These two large cities in the heart of Donbass are no longer safe since enemy troops have forced the withdrawal of Ukrainian fighters who are sometimes under-equipped.
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With the volunteers of the special forces of Azov and Kraken who liberate the Kharkiv region
Next to "Viking", "Drozak" or "Horus", much more frail volunteers operate drones.
“Karma”, the nurse, accompanies her comrades in the front line.
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In Donbass, these destitute Ukrainian soldiers who abandon the front
On the front line, without proper equipment or training, they are accused of insubordination.
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In the port of Odessa paralyzed by the blockade
Before the war, 50 million tons of foodstuffs passed through Ukraine's Black Sea ports every year.
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In Kamianske, the last Ukrainian checkpoint before the Russian hell
For eight days, the Russian army has been pounding this Ukrainian position more and more.
The villages scattered in the countryside are also bombarded.
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Near Kherson, the Russians committed robbery, rape and torture
The inhabitants of the villages just liberated by the Ukrainian army in the south of the country tell what they endured and how they tried to resist the Russian soldiers.
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In Kherson, Ukrainians are living the waking nightmare of Russian occupation
In the city, the first to fall into the hands of the Russian army since the start of the war, the ruble has become common currency.
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In the hell of the improvised cemetery of Izyum, where hundreds of Ukrainians are buried
As investigators exhume bodies to identify possible war crimes, survivors describe six months of fighting and Russian occupation.
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On the Russian border, the war of Ukrainian resistance fighters against the occupier
In the liberated villages of the Kharkiv region, the inhabitants organized themselves to lend a hand to the Ukrainian army and to drive out the collaborators.
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In Ukraine, the Chuhouïv hospital prepares for a winter under Russian bombs
In this famous and partially destroyed establishment, the doctors built an underground space to protect themselves from the bombs.
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"As soon as I heard Putin's announcements, I packed my bags"
Ukrainians in the occupied areas are fleeing so as not to be forced to fight their homeland under the Russian flag.
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Life in southern Ukraine under the invaders
The city of Zaporijjia is full of displaced people, who tell of the bullying and pressure from the Russian occupiers.
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In the occupied regions, the Russians are trying to make their presence accepted other than by force
Moscow uses other means of pressure to establish its authority in the zones conquered militarily.
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How Ukraine is strengthening ahead of a decisive winter
In kyiv, as in the devastated villages, there are fears of shortages as well as a nuclear or chemical attack.
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