17 September 2016
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...
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).

 

Prime Minister says Ukraine’s economy is stable and predicts growth next year
17 September 2016

Prime Minister says Ukraine’s economy is stable and predicts growth next year

The Ukrainian economy became stable in 2016 and will begin to fully develop next year, Ukrainian Prime Minister, Volodymyr Groysman, has said. Groysman was addressing the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.

The USA and NATO were too slow to react to Russia’s aggressive behaviour in the world – former US Secretary of Defence
16 September 2016

The USA and NATO were too slow to react to Russia’s aggressive behaviour in the world – former US Secretary of Defence

The United States and NATO members were too slow to react to Russia’s aggressive behaviour in the world, said 22nd United States Secretary of Defence (2006-2011), CIA Director (1991-1993) Robert Gates at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).

The Western world will have to pass a test on its own values – Arseniy Yatseniuk
16 September 2016

The Western world will have to pass a test on its own values – Arseniy Yatseniuk

The Western world will have to prove in practice the commitment it has to its fundamental values in the context of Russian aggression, said leader of the People’s Front Party, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2014-2016), Arseniy Yatseniuk, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).

EU expects Ukrainian economy to grow by 1-2% in 2016 - said European Commission Vice-President for financial stability
16 September 2016

EU expects Ukrainian economy to grow by 1-2% in 2016 - said European Commission Vice-President for financial stability

The EU expects the Ukrainian economy to grow by 1-2% in 2016, said the European Commission Vice-President for the Euro, Social Dialogue and Financial Stability, Valdis Dombrovskis, at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES).

Carl Bildt
Carl Bildt
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2006-2014); Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-1994) , 14th YES Annual Meeting, 2017
«The West was misreading Russia. But Russia was also misreading Ukraine. Because when Russia invaded Crimea and Donbas, it expected Ukraine to collapse. But it did not happen. Ukraine got together instead of dividing.»