Schedule
START TIME | LOCATION | SPEAKERS | TOPICS / DESCRIPTION |
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11:00 АM | KYIV | – Oleksandr Stavniichuk, Department Head at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine (in person); – Dmytro Zaruba, First Deputy Head of the State Environmental Inspectorate of Ukraine, representative of the Prosecutor’s General Office (in person); – Oleg Listopad, ANTS National Interests Advocacy Network NGO (in person); – Andrii Demydenko, member of the Working Group under the Operational Headquarters of the State Environmental Inspectorate of Ukraine (online); – Bohdan Mazurok, representative of the Specialized Environmental Department at the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office (in person) | А roundtable discussion on the topic: “Will Ukraine be able to collect compensation from russia for environmental damage?” Topics of focus: – Do the current official methods allow for an objective estimate of the damage to the environment caused by russian aggression, and will these calculations and evidence be accepted in international courts? – Can the currently existing international legal mechanisms and legislation ensure Ukraine’s victory in the courts against russian war criminals to receive compensation for environmental damage? |
1:00 PM | KYIV | – Bohdan Zheleznyak, Director; – Kateryna Chikina, actress; – Illia Ponomarenko, actor | Presentation of the second part of “MA!” anthology film Why this is interesting: The creators of the short film about the russo-Ukrainian war “MA!” filmed the second part of the anthology, a short story called “Breathe with me.” The short is based on the story of a married couple. A man defends the country together with his brother on the front near Bakhmut. At this time, his wife is on her personal battlefield – in the delivery bed. Their poignant telephone conversation will reveal the tragedy of the situation, in which almost every Ukrainian family has found itself. |
2:30 PM | KYIV | Ivan Fedorov, Mayor of Melitopol, (online) | Topics of focus: – Humanitarian and security situation in temporarily occupied Melitopol; – Resistance movement; – Crimes of the occupiers in Melitopol. |