The Victor Pinchuk Foundation launches the search for potential candidates to take part in a selection process under the “WorlWideStudies” programme. The Foundation will give grants to young Ukrainians aged 35 and under, who wish to study Master’s degree programmes in the top international graduate schools in the following fields: agriculture, environment and ecology, law and public administration
Distinguished members of the international Board of Directors of the Yalta European Strategy (YES), including President of Poland (1995-2005) Alexander Kwasniewski, member of the UK Parliament and Secretary of State in Tony Blair government (1998-2002), YES founder and Board member Victor Pinchuk, met in Kyiv on June 15-17 to prepare the launch of the 6th Yalta Annual Meeting
The PinchukArtCentre and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Ukraine presented the Steppes of Dreamers art-project at the 53rd Venice Biennale. This Ukrainian exhibition became a major contribution to this year's Venice Biennale entitled Making Worlds
On May 21st, 2009, according to the decision of the Kyiv City Council, Victor Pinchuk was conferred with the title of the ‘Honoured Citizen of Kyiv’ for the ‘valuable personal contribution to the development of business in Ukraine and in the city of Kyiv, for strengthening the international authority of the Ukrainian capital – Kyiv – and for personal merits in the state, public, philanthropic and cultural activity, and on the occasion of the celebration of Kyiv Day’
