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For the first time since the onset of the war in Ukraine, the International Week in Kyiv resumed and took place from 15 to 17 October 2024. Jointly organized by the NATO Defense College (NDC) and the National Defence University of Ukraine (NDUU), the Kyiv Week 2024, entitled \u201cNATO in the New Era of Collective Defence\u201d, was held in a hybrid setting. Virtual lectures and panel discussions were livestreamed to participants attending the event in person in Kyiv and to other partner institutions in Lviv, Odessa, and Kharkiv in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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LGEN Andrew Rohling, Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee, delivers his keynote address<\/p>

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Ms Vineta Kleine delivers her lecture to the audience<\/p>

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Ms Vineta Kleine addresses participant during the Q&A session<\/p>

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Mr R\u00e9mi Duflot engages with participants<\/p>

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MGEN Litvinov engages with the audience<\/p>

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MGEN Litvinov, Deputy head of the National Defence University of Ukraine<\/p>

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Ukrainian participant during Q&A session<\/p>

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NDC Commandant LGEN Max A.L.T. Nielsen delivers opening remarks of the Kyiv Week 2024<\/p>

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CGEN Mykhailo Koval, Commandant of the NDUU, delivers his opening remarks<\/p>

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LGEN Janusz Adamczak, Director General of the NATO International Military Staff, delivers a keynote address<\/p>

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CGEN Mykhailo Koval engages with the audience<\/p>

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Mr Angus Lapsley, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Defence Policy and Planning, delivers his lecture<\/p>

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NDC Commandant LGEN Nielsen and the moderators participate in the event from the NATO Defense College<\/p>

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The event brought together approximately 800 to 900 students, all senior officers and senior civilian officials from Ukrainian military institutions. Attendees engaged in insightful discussions and gained a deeper understanding of the Alliance\u2019s policies, decision-making processes and strategic priorities, and of its evolving security imperatives in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Commandants of the NDC and the NDUU, LGEN Max A.L.T. Nielsen and CGEN Mykhailo Koval respectively, kickstarted the event alongside high-level NATO officials such as LGEN Janusz Adamczak, Director General International Military Staff at NATO; Mr Angus Lapsley, Assistant Secretary General Defence Policy & Planning at NATO; and LGEN Andrew Rohling, Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee. EU officials Ms Vineta Kleine, Head of Communications at the NATO Representation to Ukraine, and R\u00e9mi Duflot, Deputy Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, also delivered lectures to the participants. Guest speakers included experts from academia, from the private sector, such as Mr Angus MacGregor-Millar, General Manager, Worldwide Defense & Intelligence at Microsoft, and from other organizations such as the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and the RAND Corporation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The discussions delved into NATO\u2019s ongoing transformation, addressing the urgent need to adapt to the dynamic security landscape and the new strategic imperatives it entails. Participants gained insights into the Alliance\u2019s warfighting and military adaptation occurring on the strategic, operational and tactical levels. Speakers notably pointed out the dual injunction for NATO to invest in the modernization of its capabilities to counter contemporary warfare tactics and effectively address multi-domain threats, while also continuing to invest in increasing preparedness and delivering aid to Ukraine. Strategic communications were another key focus. Lecturers commended Ukraine’s ability to maintain a powerful narrative throughout the war and addressed NATO’s efforts to convey a unified and consistent message regarding Ukraine and Russia that could be translated into tangible actions on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lecturers and panellists highlighted the importance of EU-NATO cooperation in supporting Ukraine and navigating the changing European security environment. The discussions provided a critical analysis of the EU’s efforts and of the support offered to Ukraine in the mid- to long-term. Overall, the need for enhanced collaboration among NATO, the EU and Ukraine was emphasized. The discussions notably underscored the role of initiatives such as the NATO-Ukraine Council (NUC), the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU), and the NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training, and Education Centre (JATEC) in advancing political dialogue and cooperation between the Allies and Kyiv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With first-hand insights into NATO\u2019s policies and strategic priorities, Kyiv Week offered participants a platform to discuss the impact of the war on the global security environment and the complexities of both NATO\u2019s and the EU\u2019s assistance to Ukraine. By fostering intellectual interoperability and advancing professional military education, Kyiv Week 2024 contributed to furthering the dialogue on Ukraine\u2019s relationship and cooperation with NATO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the past two decades, the International Week in Kyiv has been a pivotal platform for enhancing mutual, strategic and critical thinking between NATO and its Ukrainian partner. Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, NATO’s support extends beyond military aid, encompassing strategic, intellectual and educational dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NDC Public Affairs Office
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