Javier Solana, EU High Representative for CFSR (1999-2009), member of the Board of YES Strobe Talbott, President, The Brookings Institution Igor Yurgens, Director, Institute of Contemporary Development Mani Shankar Aiyar, Member of Manifesto Committee, Indian National Congress
Kyrylo Budanov
Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, YES Special gathering in Kyiv on February 24th, 2025 “Three Years — Time to Win”
«Аn empire needs at least three states to exist: Russia, which is there, Belarus, which is partially there, and what’s missing is Ukraine. Without it the existence of the Russian empire is impossible. That is why Russia will not stop and will do everything to take over Ukraine by military, political, non-political, and some internal social means.
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