24 February 2023
24 February 2023

Victor Pinchuk Foundation and YES held an informal YES gathering in Kyiv One Year – Stay in the Fight

On 24 February 2023, on the 1st anniversary of Ukraine’s resistance to the full-scale invasion of Russia, Yalta European Strategy (YES) and Victor Pinchuk Foundation held an informal YES gathering -...
24 February 2023

Victor Pinchuk Foundation opened the Russian War Crimes Exhibition during Informal YES Gathering in Kyiv

24th February 2023, Kyiv – The Victor Pinchuk Foundation and the PinchukArtCentre in partnership with the Office of the President of Ukraine presented the Russian War Crimes exhibition during Informal YES Gathering One Year – Stay in The Fight. The exhibition shows the documented Russian war crimes committed in Ukraine, providing evidence of the horrific reality of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the Ukrainian people.

18 February 2023

YES and Victor Pinchuk Foundation Hold the 6th Ukrainian Lunch on the Margins of the Munich Security Conference “Don’t wait until it’s too late”

On 18 February 2023, on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, Yalta European Strategy (YES) and the Victor Pinchuk Foundation held the 6th Munich Ukrainian Lunch, titled “One Year Later: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom and What’s Next”. Panelists discussed how support for Ukraine's allies has manifested itself and how the war is progressing on the military, economic, political, and information fronts; they assessed ways to end the war, focusing on key aspects of President Zelensky's peace formula and its implementation.

13 September 2022

Conditions for peace negotiations with shall include the withdrawal of Russian troops, reparations, and investigation of war crimes – Wesley Clark

The conditions of diplomatic negotiations with Russia shall include the complete withdrawal of their troops from Ukraine, the return of all abducted people, the payment of reparations, and the readiness to cooperate in the investigation of war crimes.

13 September 2022

Ukraine should aim to join the EU within two years – Denys Shmyhal

Ukraine has ambitions to join the European Union in the next two years, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, has 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.

13 September 2022

It is up to Ukraine to decide when and how to come to the negotiation table with Russia – Victoria Nuland

This is up to Ukraine and its democratically elected leadership to decide when and on what terms to come to the negotiations table with Russia, Victoria Nuland, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, U.S. Department of State has 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.

13 September 2022

Germany will support Ukraine for as long as it needs – Annalena Baerbock

Germany will support Ukraine in its struggle for independence and territorial integrity as long as Ukraine needs it, the German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, has 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.

13 September 2022

Regime change in Russia may be a needed for a peace treaty on Ukraine’s terms – Radosław Sikorski

Radosław Sikorski, member of the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs, believes that a regime change in Russia may be needed for a peace treaty to be agreed. 

13 September 2022

Ukraine is ready to become a large energy supplier to Europe – Rostyslav Shurma

There is every reason that Ukraine can become a new large supplier of energy to Europe, Ukrainian President’s Office Deputy Head Rostyslav Shurma has said.

13 September 2022

Ukrainians Government announces incentives for budding entrepreneurs – Yulia Svyrydenko

The Ukrainian government will stimulate the development of small and medium business to engage as many Ukrainians in entrepreneurship as possible, Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Yulia Svyrydenko, has said at the 17th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting "Ukraine: Defending All Our Freedom", organised by by YES in partnership with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil
Inventor, Author, Futurist, 15th YES Annual Meeting, 2018
«Even though we have the most powerful technology and the most powerful military technology, this is the most peaceful time in human history.»