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The democratically elected President of Ukraine must make the decision of where and how to take the war, said Jake Sullivan, the US President’s National Security Advisor, when asked whether he agreed with the suggestion by Henry Kissinger that the Ukrainian forces push the Russians back to the 2014 borders, and leave the territories that were taken then to negotiation. He made these remarks during an interview with Fareed Zakaria, Host, Fareed Zakaria GPS, CNN, at the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

The valor and heroism displayed by Ukrainian soldiers should change the North Atlantic Alliance Member Countries' attitude regarding the prospect of Ukraine becoming a member, said Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, during the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Security guarantees for Ukraine can be ensured through a lasting support to its defense capacities from a coalition of countries, Swedish Foreign Minister (2006-14) and Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-94), Carl Bildt, said at the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Ukraine is fighting for the freedom of the entire free world, and the West’s joint victory depends on the continued military and financial support of Ukraine, the Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, said at the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Ukraine and Europe will face the most difficult winter in history, which will define the future existence of the entire free world, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting, «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Ukraine is fighting not only for its independence and its existence, but for the future of our entire civilization, noted Victor Pinchuk, founder and member of the Board of Yalta European Strategy. The 17th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) «Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom», organised by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation was held in Kyiv between 9th and 10th September.