Yalta European Strategy: NEWS

YES WAR ROOM. The Future is Being Decided in Ukraine. Summary of the Second Day of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) – “YES WAR ROOM. The Future is Being Decided in Ukraine” – was held from September 8-9, 2023 in Kyiv. Over 500 leading politicians, diplomats, businessmen, civil activists and experts from more than 29 countries took part in the conference organized by YES, in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.
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17th YES Annual Meeting: the headlines from day two
The panel discussions of the second day of the 17th YES Annual meeting "Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom" organized by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, focused on outlooks and perspectives of the war, effectiveness of sanctions against Russia, war crimes and tribunals, the information war, overcoming Ukraine fatigue and recovery of Ukraine. Speakers included heads of states, politicians, economists, thinkers, and business leaders.

YES Board Members Arrived in Ukraine to Discuss Ways to Increase International Support of Ukrainians
On June 22, 2022, the Yalta European Strategy (YES) members of the Board visited Ukraine to increase international support. They also discussed how YES and its upcoming 17th Annual Meeting can contribute to keeping Ukraine on the international agenda.

Poll: European peoples behind Ukraine. The Ukrainian war seen from France, Germany, Italy and Poland
Is Russia’s war against Ukraine crystallizing unity amongst Europeans in a period of extreme tension on the international stage and in a tragic humanitarian context?

YES and Victor Pinchuk Foundation Held the 5th Munich Ukrainian Lunch on Ukraine’s and Europe’s Security
On February 19, 2022, on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, Yalta European Strategy (YES) and the Victor Pinchuk Foundation held the 5th Munich Ukrainian Lunch, titled “Europe's Security is Decided in Ukraine”. The discussion explored the threats to Ukraine’s security and what they mean for Europe and the West. What can the way forward be?

Watch the online stream from the 5th Munich Ukrainian Lunch
On February 19, 2022, Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) will host the 5th Ukrainian Lunch in Munich, titled “Europe's Security is Decided in Ukraine” and organized on the margins of the Munich Security Conference.

YES Board Members Visited Dnipro to Support Ukrainians
On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, the Yalta European Strategy (YES) Board came to Dnipro to support Ukrainians in the eastern part of the country, learn about the current situation, and pass their analysis to international leaders at the Munich Security Conference where Victor Pinchuk Foundation and YES will hold the Ukrainian Lunch on February 19.

YES and Victor Pinchuk Foundation to Host the 5th Ukrainian Lunch on the Margins of the Munich Security Conference
On February 19, 2022, on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, Yalta European Strategy (YES) and the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will host the 5th Munich Ukrainian Lunch, titled “Europe's Security is Decided in Ukraine. The aim of the Munich Ukrainian Lunch is to promote Ukraine on the global security agenda and underline Ukraine’s importance for Europe’s security and the international order.

“Time for the West to assume the worst”: Conclusions of the roundtable discussion “How to support Ukraine and deter Kremlin aggression”
The Victor Pinchuk Foundation, the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and Yalta European Strategy hosted a roundtable discussion “How to support Ukraine and deter Kremlin aggression” in Kyiv. A delegation of retired US ambassadors and former government officials and experts focused on how Ukraine and its Western partners can work together to deter the threat of a new Kremlin offensive against Ukraine, which would also be a major blow against NATO, EU, and American interests.