17 September 2016
Ukraine should be provided with weapons – former US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta
17 September 2016

Ukraine should be provided with weapons – former US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta

Ukraine should be provided with defensive weapons, and Russia should be dealt with from a position of strength, said the 23rd United States Secretary of Defence (2006-2011) Leon Panetta at the 13th...
Ukrainian Chief Prosecutor suggests setting up investment disputes resolution chambers at economic courts
17 September 2016

Ukrainian Chief Prosecutor suggests setting up investment disputes resolution chambers at economic courts

Ukraine needs to set up specialised chambers to oversee the resolution of investment disputes at the economic courts, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko said at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).  

Young people should come to power, not just “stir up unrest” - Mikheil Saakashvili
17 September 2016

Young people should come to power, not just “stir up unrest” - Mikheil Saakashvili

Young people in Ukraine should move from “stirring up unrest” to taking responsibility for passing government decisions, the head of the Odessa state regional administration, Mikheil Saakashvili, said at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES).

Get rid of bureaucracy and all rubbish, and we will invest in Ukraine– Vitol President
17 September 2016

Get rid of bureaucracy and all rubbish, and we will invest in Ukraine– Vitol President

Ukraine needs to get rid of bureaucratic obstacles, so that large transnational companies will feel able to invest, said President and Executive Director of Vitol, Ian Taylor, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).

Ukrainian steel maker’s chief expects EC’s balanced decision on anti-dumping probe
17 September 2016

Ukrainian steel maker’s chief expects EC’s balanced decision on anti-dumping probe

The Metinvest company chief expects the European Commission to make a decision in favour of the company in the anti-dumping investigation, Metinvest Director General, Yuriy Ryzhenkov, has said to the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.  

Many reformers in Ukraine unjustifiably punished in recent years - Roman Nasirov
17 September 2016

Many reformers in Ukraine unjustifiably punished in recent years - Roman Nasirov

Ukrainian society has unjustifiably accused and punished reformers, head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, Roman Nasirov, said at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES).

There are enough young and honest lawyers in Ukraine to replace all judges and prosecutors  – senior fellow at the US Atlantic Council
17 September 2016

There are enough young and honest lawyers in Ukraine to replace all judges and prosecutors – senior fellow at the US Atlantic Council

There is a sufficient number of young and honest lawyers able to take the places of all the judges and prosecutors in Ukraine, of whom only 5% are not corrupt, said Anders Aslund, resident senior fellow, Atlantic Council, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).

Ukrainian Premier pledges to resolve issue of national gas transport operator subordination soon
17 September 2016

Ukrainian Premier pledges to resolve issue of national gas transport operator subordination soon

Ukrainian Prime Minister, Volodymyr Groysman, has said that he would look into the issue of the Ukrainian gas transport system operator, Ukrtransgaz, within the next few days. Groysman was speaking at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.  

Government looking for best model of land market to protect Ukrainians’ rights - Groysman
17 September 2016

Government looking for best model of land market to protect Ukrainians’ rights - Groysman

The Government is looking for a model of land market organisation which would best protect the rights and interests of Ukrainians, Ukrainian Prime Minister, Volodymyr Groysman, has said at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES).

Crimea turned from a resort into a military base reflects the essence of the Russian policy – Volodymyr Groysman
17 September 2016

Crimea turned from a resort into a military base reflects the essence of the Russian policy – Volodymyr Groysman

The transformation of Crimea into a powerful military base is a clear reflection of Russian policy, said Prime Minister of Ukraine, Volodymyr Groysman, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).

 

Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, YES Annual Meeting, 2023
«If the West truly believes in its values then its task is to defend Ukraine right until the last Russian soldier leaves its territory»