11 September 2021
Decision on Ukraine's admission to the EU largely depends on its members' political will - Dmytro Kuleba
11 September 2021

Decision on Ukraine's admission to the EU largely depends on its members' political will - Dmytro Kuleba

A decision on Ukraine's admission to the European Union depends to a great extent on the political will of its members, rather than the country's progress in implementing reforms alone, which needs to...
Ukraine to take account of Venice Commission stance on de-oligarchization law – Dmytro Razumkov
11 September 2021

Ukraine to take account of Venice Commission stance on de-oligarchization law – Dmytro Razumkov

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has to take into account the position of the Venice Commission regarding the law on de-oligarchization compliance with provisions of the Constitution and international law, said Dmytro Razumkov, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, at the YES Brainstorming, organised by the Yalta European Strategy (YES) in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

YES Brainstorming - first day opening: covering global threats, pandemics, Afghanistan and climate change
10 September 2021

YES Brainstorming - first day opening: covering global threats, pandemics, Afghanistan and climate change

Victor Pinchuk, businessman and philanthropist, founder of YES, opened the first day of the YES Brainstorming in Kyiv, organised by the Yalta European Strategy (YES), in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, and expressed the view that Ukraine is not only an integral part of Europe’s history, but also Europe’s future.

COVID showed international unity so far exists on Facebook only– Volodymyr Zelenskyy
10 September 2021

COVID showed international unity so far exists on Facebook only– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

COVID-19 pandemic has relieved that the international community is not prepared for uniting efforts to fight a global menace.

World need to join forces to get prepared for the upcoming global threats – Victor Pinchuk
10 September 2021

World need to join forces to get prepared for the upcoming global threats – Victor Pinchuk

The world is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, but even greater global threats lie ahead, so we need to join forces to get prepared for them, said Victor Pinchuk, founder of YES, Victor Pinchuk Foundation, and EastOne group, in his welcome speech at YES Brainstorming “Post-COVID = Pre-disaster? Steps towards Survival”, which has been organized by the Yalta European Strategy (YES) in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

9 September 2021

Watch the online stream from YES Brainstorming

On September 10-11, 2021, we invite you to watch the online stream from YES Brainstorming “Post-COVID = Pre-Disaster? Steps to Survival” on the official Victor Pinchuk Foundation’s channel on YouTube. The video will be available in English and Ukrainian.

8 September 2021

Ukraine’s challenges and prospects in the European and global context will be the focus of the second day of the YES Brainstorming

The second day of the YES Brainstorming, organised by Yalta European Strategy (YES) and the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, will focus on challenges and prospects of Ukraine in the European and global context. 

7 September 2021

Emerging global challenges and ways for humanity to survive will be the focus of the first day of the YES Brainstorming

The YES Brainstorming – a new format of event, organised by Yalta European Strategy (YES) and Victor Pinchuk Foundation – will be opened on September 10th with a special panel featuring President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. The panel will be moderated by Stephen Sackur, Presenter, HARDtalk, BBC World News.

3 September 2021

Ukrainian Young Leaders Section to be Held at YES Brainstorming

30 students and young leaders from every region of Ukraine will participate in Young Leaders Section at YES Brainstorming, a new format event organized by the Yalta European Strategy (YES) in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, which will take place on September 9-11, 2021 in Kyiv.

1 September 2021

Yalta European Strategy and Victor Pinchuk Foundation to host new format event - YES Brainstorming – on 9th-11th September in Kyiv

On 9th-11th September 2021 in Kyiv, Ukraine, the Yalta European Strategy (YES) in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will hold a new format event – YES Brainstorming – which will focus on “Post-COVID = Pre-Disaster? Steps to Survival”.

Andriy Kobolyev
Andriy Kobolyev
CEO, Naftogaz of Ukraine, 15th YES Annual Meeting, 2018
«Nordstream 2 is a much wider problem than just gas matters. That’s about security of Ukraine, it’s a matter of our survival.»