On 18 February 2023, on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, Yalta European Strategy (YES) and the Victor Pinchuk Foundation held the 6th Munich Ukrainian Lunch, titled “One Year Later: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom and What’s Next”. Panellists discussed how support for Ukraine's allies has manifested itself and how the war is progressing on the military, economic, political, and information fronts; they assessed ways to end the war, focusing on key aspects of President Zelensky's peace formula and its implementation.

Zanny Minton Beddoes, Editor-in-Chief of The Economist, moderated the discussion with Anne Applebaum, historian and staff writer at The Atlantic; Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia; Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden; Dmytro Kuleba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine; Sanna Marin, Prime Minister of Finland; Petr Pavel, President-Elect of the Czech Republic; David H. Petraeus, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States of America (2011-2012), Chairman, KKR Global Institute and others.