The forum aims to
help strengthen Europe's cognitive and information resilience, protect democratic values, and keep people safe
Forum’s thematic panels
Thematic panels
Online participants
Visitors
More than 30 countries
Offline participants
WELCOME SPEECH
Planned to invite
Vsevolod Chentsov
Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the EU
Seamus Boland
President of European Economic and Social Committee
Volodymyr Buhrov
Rector of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
panel #1
Strategic Storytelling: Shaping European Resilience through Ukrainian Experience
Moderator: Rena Marutian
Director of the Institute for National Resilience and Security, Professor at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
SPEAKERS
Olexander Alfiorov
Head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance
PhD in Historical Sciences
Vadym Skibitskyi
Deputy Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine
Roman Dodonov
Director of Research Institute of Ukrainian Studies (RIUS), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Doctor of Philosophy,Professor
Mykola Tochytskyi
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe
Diplomat
Leonid Chuprii
Researcher, Head of the NGO ‘Democratic Initiatives of Youth
Doctor of Politics
panel #2
Weaponized Culture: How Russia Exploits Art and Cultural Heritage for Influence in Europe
Moderator: Nataliia Kryvda
Professor at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation.
SPEAKERS
Vlad Troitskyi
Cultural expert, theater director, founder of ‘Gogolfest’
Ostap Ukrainets
Serviceman, founder of the YouTube channel ‘Your Underground Humanitarian Aid’
Writer and translator
Akhtem Seitablaiev
Serviceman, Honored Artist of Ukraine
Actor and director
Andriy Rizol
Chairman of the Board of the «Watch Ukrainian!» association
producer
Anna Vyshniakova
International criminal lawyer
Head of NGO LingvaLexar
panel #3
Tools of Russian aggressive propaganda in the EU: mechanisms, institutions, content
Moderator: Kateryna Nastoyasha
Deputy Chair of the NGO “DIM,” Head of the Geopolitics Department at RIUS KNU, Doctor of Sociology.
SPEAKERS
Dmytro Zolotukhin
Former Deputy Minister of Information Policy of Ukraine
Expert
Andriy Yusov
Strategic Communications Representative
Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
Vita Tytarenko
Military, scientist, deputy President office of Ukraine chief' advisory
Doctor of Philosophy,Professor
Serhii Shumylo
Director of the International Institute of Athos Heritage
PhD in Historical Sciences
Dmytro Usov
Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War
Brigadier general
Oleksandr Poznii
Director of the research company “Aktiv-Group”
Expert
panel #4
Ukrainian Public Diplomacy in Countering Russian Propaganda in the EU: Ukrainian Business, Volunteering, and the Diaspora in Europe — Formats of Cooperation
Moderator: Olga Fediuk
Director of Advocacy, Maple Hope Foundation
SPEAKERS
Pavlo Pushkar
President of the Association of Cities France Ukraine
PhD in Law
Violetta Dvornikova
Chair of the European Association of Ukrainian Women
Expert
Olga Fabitska
President of the IDA, editor-in-chief of ‘Ambassador’ magazine
International Diplomatic Alliance
Lyubov Lyubchyk
Head of the UWC World Coordination Council
UWC
Olga Katerynyk
Representative of the Association of Investors and Employers of Ukraine in the EU
Volunteer
Kateryna Odarchenko
CEO & Founder SIC group LLC
Public figure, expert
host
Advocacy; International communication specialist; Mental health advocate
Iryna Kopanitsa
art events
Lecture by Nataliia Kryvda: ‘Reinventing the Nation: Rethinking of Your Own Cultural History’
Lecture by Rena Marutian: ‘Ukrainian Strategic Narrative: Methods of Construction’
Creative Evening with Andrii Rizol and Akhtem Seitablaiev
Organizers
Institute of National Resilience and Security
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Europees Economisch en Sociaal Comite (Brussels)
NGO “Democratic Initiatives of Youth”
VZW Ukraine EU (Brussels)
International Diplomatic Alliance NGO
Ukraininen Voice (Brussels)
Research Institute of Ukrainian Studies at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Popular science publication AMBASSADOR
Association of "Ukraine Cinema Development and Support – watch Ukrainian
Contact
Conference program
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Kateryna Nastoyaschaya
Phone: +38 (097) 11-45-621
E-mail: evroforum2025@ukr.net
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Марина Лекар
Phone: +38 (099) 53-92-854
