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Program-US-Ukraine Security Dialogue VI

US-Ukraine Security Dialogue VI:
Assessing the Present Military Situation in
Eastern Ukraine/
Divining the Size & Scope of Any Anticipated
US [Non-Lethal & Lethal] Military Assistance

February 26, 2015
Washington DC

Conference Program

Venue: American Foreign Policy Council/Main Conference Room

Themes:

  • Assessing the Present Military Situation in Eastern Ukraine
  • Divining the Size & Scope of Any Anticipated US [Non-Lethal & Lethal] Military Assistance

Rules of Discussion:

  • Chatham House

Program

Time

  • 12:15 PM to 3:30 PM

Opening Remarks:

  • Walter Zaryckyj, Executive Director, Center for US-Ukrainian Relations

Event Moderator:

  • Herman Pirchner, President, American Foreign Policy Council

Keynote Address:

  • Andriy Parubiy, First Deputy Speaker of the Vekhovna Rada [Head of the National Security & Defense Council/March 2014-August 2014]

First Discussants [UA]:

  • Col. Kostiantyn Mashovets, Senior Associate, Center for Defense Reform
  • Mykhailo Honchar, President, UA Center for Global Studies
  • Olexiy Srypnyk, Internet Security Sub-Committee Chair, Verkhovna Rada Science & Education Committee

First Discussants [US]:

  • David Kramer, Senior Director for Human Rights and Democracy, McCain Institute
  • Steven Blank, Senior Fellow, American Foreign Policy Council
  • Ariel Cohen, Director, Center for Energy, Natural Resources and Geopolitics, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security

A Question and Answer Period Will Follow the Presentations

Summary:

  • Anatoly Pinchuk, Co-Chairman, Coordinating Council of Civic Assembly of Ukraine

Closing Remarks:

  • Mykola Hryckowian, DC Bureau Head, Center for US-Ukrainian Relations

Light Fare and Soft Drinks Will Be Served Shortly Before the Forum