The Yalta European Strategy (YES) members of the Board held a series of meetings in Kyiv with government leaders, representatives of the diplomatic community and civil society, as well as with military personnel and veterans. The purpose of the meetings is to prepare the agenda for the 21st YES Annual Meeting, which will take place on 12-13 September 2025 in Kyiv.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held a discussion ‘Security Guarantees and Peace - What Will Work and What Will Voters Support?’ during the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win” dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) hosted a short speech “Future of Europe” by Benjamin Haddad, French Minister Delegate for European Affairs, during the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win”. The YES Special Gathering was dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held a special conversation with Howard G. Buffet, Chairman and CEO, The Howard G. Buffett Foundation, on the occasion of the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win”. The YES Special Gathering is dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held a discussion “Exit Poll: What German Elections Mean for Ukraine, Europe, the World” on the occasion of the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win” dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held A Conversation with Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal on "Economic Survival, Economic Potential: Support Ukraine and Prosper?" on the occasion of the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win”. The YES Special Gathering is dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held a discussion “To Fear Evil or Stop Evil: Confronting 1938’s Mindset Today”, on the occasion of the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win” dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.
On 24 February 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and Yalta European Strategy (YES) held A Conversation with Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, on the occasion of the YES Special Gathering in Kyiv “Three Years — Time to Win” , dedicated to the third anniversary of Ukraine's resistance to the full-scale invasion of Russia. Politicians and experts discussed strategies for securing Ukraine in a changing world.