‘We shall accept by no means any appeals for federalisation of Ukraine, all the more so that these come from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of a foreign state,’ Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk pointed out Thursday, April 10, speaking at the 7th Kyiv Security Forum On the Fault Line: Security In-Between.

‘We have to initiate a crucial dialog on what a system of security should be,’ Ukraine’s PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk stressed Thursday, April 10, addressing the 7th Kyiv Security Forum On the Fault Line: Security In-Between.

Victoria Nuland, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, believes that Russia’s interference with the process of amending the Ukrainian Constitution is unacceptable, as she stated during a video standup at the 7th Kyiv Security Forum.

Colinda Grabar-Kitarović, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Croatia (2008-2011), underlines the Alliance’s full support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, as she stated in the course of the 7th Kyiv Security Forum.

The Crimean crisis has become one of the most striking evidences of “break lines” emerging between Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security spaces. The OSCE has been trying, with no success so far, to merge these two spaces during a few recent years.

Slovakia has already started technical preparations for gas delivery to Ukraine in a reverse mode, said Myroslav Lajčák, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic, at the 7th Kyiv Security Forum.

Slovakia does not recognize the “referendum” in the AR of Crimea unlawfully annexed by the Russian Federation, emphasized Myroslav Lajčák, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic, at the 7th Kyiv Security Forum.

By making all necessary decisions, Ukraine could obtain a visa-free regime with the European Union as soon as next year.

In the course of the 7th Kyiv Security Forum, the Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine confirmed Brussels’ willingness to provide all-round assistance to Kyiv to stabilize the situation in the country.

All the issues related to constitutional changes and the future of the Ukrainian State should find the resolution exclusively within the Ukrainian society and not through the efforts of the other parties and beyond Ukrainian territory. Rescheduling the presidential elections date of May 25 is out of the question.