Alfa-Bank Ukraine is a major Ukrainian commercial bank with international capital that offers convenient modern banking solutions to its customers in all segments. The bank is owned by a private investment holding company ABH Holdings SA (ABHH) headquartered in Luxembourg and operating in Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia and Ukraine. In Jan, 2016, ABH Holdings S.A and UniCredit Group signed the agreement for the transfer of 100% of USB (UniCredit Bank in Ukraine) in exchange for a minority 9.9% stake in ABHH, enabling ABHH to continue development of the Alfa-Bank as the leading banking player in Ukraine. Since 2011 the bank has been a Partner of the Yalta European Strategy Annual Meetings, supporting Ukraine’s integration and development.
Ambassador to Ukraine (2009-2013), 15th YES Annual Meeting, 2018
«Russia still has to become a modern nation. It still hasn’t made the fundamental decisions to determine whether it’s going to be a part of the international community or whether it’s going to try to be an imperial power and attack its neighbors, and take their land.»