SCHEDULE OF MEDIA CENTER UKRAINE — ODESA EVENTS (ODESA, 1/20 MARAZLIIVSKA STREET. CHORNOMORETS STADIUM (CENTRAL ENTRANCE), ON JULY 11

10:30 AM – Mick Ryan, Major general (retired) of the Australian Army, military expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (online);

Topics of focus:

• Military and military-technical cooperation between Australia and Ukraine;
• Possibility of supplying Australian F/A-18 aircraft to Ukraine;
• Participation of Australian instructors in the training of Ukrainian military personnel;
• Australian investments in Ukraine’s defense industry;

11:15 AM – Yevhen Horokhod, head of the charity organization Rukn Razom (Movement Together) (in person);

Topics of focus:

• How the Rukn Razom (Movement Together) charitable Foundation plans to help Ukrainian children and the military;   
• Medical care for Ukrainian children;
• Prosthetics for Ukrainian defenders;
• Production of anti-drone equipment;

12:00 PM – Vira Yastrebova, attorney, director of the NGO “Shidna Pravosazahisna Grupa” (Eastern Human Rights Group) (in person);;

Topics of focus:

• Human rights violations in the temporarily occupied territories;
• Forced mobilization of Ukrainians;
• “Brainwashing” of children and teenagers;
• Humanitarian situation in the temporarily occupied territories;

01:00 PM – Henri Vanhanen, military expert, research fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in Helsinki (online);

Topics of focus:

• Military and military-industry cooperation between Finland and Ukraine;
• The 17th military assistance package from Finland;
• Finland’s role as a NATO member;

Attention! Additional briefing!

02:00 PM – Kostyantyn Mashovets, military observer, coordinator of the Information Resistance group, colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (online);

Denys Yakovlev, dean of the faculty of psychology, political science and sociology of the National university “Odesa law academy”, PhD (in person);

Sabina Nikitenko, volunteer (in person);

Topics of focus:

Ukraine-NATO: support from the South;

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