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The process of Ukraine’s accession to the EU should start now, said Bernard-Henri Levy, philosopher, writer and director at La Règle du Jeu, at the 14th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting, organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

The process provided by the Minsk peace agreement does not work at present and needs to be re-started, former British Prime Minister, David Cameron (2010-16) has said.

If a peacekeeping contingent is deployed to Donbass, it must secure control over Ukraine's external border, former US Secretary of State (2013-2017), John Kerry, has said at the 14th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting, organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Ukraine cannot postpone reforms any longer as changes are needed right now, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President, Suma Chakrabarti said at the Yalta European Strategy (YES) 14th Annual Meeting held by Viсtor Pinchuk Foundation.

It is a priority for the European Commission to ensure the transit of Russian gas via the Ukrainian gas transport system after 2020, the Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Energy Union, Maros Sefcovic said at the 14th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Україна досягнула значного прогресу у боротьбі з корупцією, заявив Президент України Петро Порошенко на 14-тій Щорічній зустрічі Ялтинської Європейської Стратегії (YES), організованій Фондом Віктора Пінчука.

A peacekeeping mission in the entire occupied territory of Donbass and on the Ukraine-Russia border should be a key lever to enforce the Minsk peace agreement, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said. Poroshenko was speaking at the Yalta European Strategy (YES) 14th Annual Meeting.

Ukraine should not lose faith that it will restore its territorial integrity in full and should continue to look for pragmatic ways to do this, Victor Pinchuk, the founder of the YES Forum, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and EastOne Group, has said in his welcome speech to the 14th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting.

Ukraine’s goal is full membership of the European Union and North Atlantic Trade Organisation, Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine, said at the 14th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting, organized by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.