Roundtable with Ukraine's Former President Viktor Yushchenko
Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko joins the Council's President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri for a special roundtable conversation on the future of Ukraine.
Oct
30
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REGISTRATION
This event is invitation-only. Invites are non-transferable. For further information, please reach out to ncallahan@globalaffairs.org.
About This Event
Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko joins the Council for a private roundtable conversation moderated by Council President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri. As the fifth anniversary of Russia's invasion approaches, President Yushchenko will provide an update on how Ukraine's military, economy, and civilian populations are responding to Russian attacks, and what sort of future he imagines for his country.
About the Speakers
Viktor Yushchenko
Former President of Ukraine
Viktor Yushchenko served as President of Ukraine from 2005 to 2010. Prior to that, he served as Ukraine's prime minister from 1999 to 2001 under President Leonid Kuchma. He also served as the Governor of Ukraine's National Bank from 1993 to 1999.
President & Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dr. Leslie Vinjamuri joined the Council in 2025 as the president and chief executive officer, after previously serving as director of the US and the Americas program at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, known as Chatham House, in London. She is Professor of Practice in International Studies and Diplomacy at SOAS University of London.