"Why We Must Win in Ukraine"

The Speech That Matters

by Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson

Former Prime Minister, United Kingdom

"The Importance of Winning in Ukraine"

- A powerful call for sustained Western support

H.R. McMaster

Former U.S. National Security Advisor

"Ukraine & The Future of War"

- Revolutionary insights on modern warfare

Ukraine Defence Innovation Forum

7 Panels + 2 Special Addresses at IET London: Savoy Place

09:45 - 10:30

Panel 1: The Arsenal of Democracy

Accelerating defence industrial cooperation between Europe and Ukraine through battlefield experience and technology transfer.

Speakers: Sergii Goncharov (NAUDI), Halyna Yanchenko (MP), Jack Lopresti (International Legion)

10:55 - 11:40

Panel 2: Scaling Ukraine's Defence Production

From battlefield innovation to industrial scale - creating resilient manufacturing networks in contested environments.

Speakers: Vladislav Belbas (Ukrainian Armor), Yuliy Gere (Former Deputy Defence Minister)

11:45 - 12:15

⭐ SPECIAL ADDRESS: Ukraine & The Future of War

H.R. McMaster delivers revolutionary insights on how Ukraine is reshaping modern warfare doctrine.

Keynote: Lieutenant General (Ret.) H.R. McMaster

12:15 - 13:00

Panel 3: The Deep Battle

Strategic strike operations and deep battle capabilities with H.R. McMaster, Lt. Gen Nick Borton, and Ukrainian commanders.

Speakers: H.R. McMaster, Colonel Yevhen (SBU-A), Sir Nick Borton

14:00 - 14:45

Panel 4: Forging the Arsenal

Ukraine's defence innovation revolution - from garage workshops to industrial-scale production.

Speakers: Sergey Kuzyara (48th Special Forces), Iryna Zhluktenko (Dzyga's Paw), Maria Lemberg (Shpyg)

14:45 - 15:40

Panel 5: The Asymmetric Edge

Intelligence, special operations, and cyber warfare - how smaller nations defeat larger adversaries.

Speakers: Colonel Andrii (SBU-A Deputy Commander), Ilona Khmelova (Economic Security Council)

17:15 - 18:05

Panel 7: The Unmanned Battlefield

Revolutionary drone warfare with actual pilots from Ukraine's frontlines.

Speakers: Dmytro Zhluktenko (Drone Pilot AFU), Lieutenant Vladyslav (UKRSOF), Rob Lee

Ukraine Economic Investment Forum

6 Strategic Panels + Keynote Address

09:35

⭐ KEYNOTE: Building the Arsenal of Prosperity

Former Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan outlines Ukraine's economic transformation strategy.

Keynote: Volodymyr Omelyan

10:00 - 10:50

Panel 1: The Economic Front

How Ukraine's prosperity becomes Europe's security shield - every euro invested multiplies into defense capability.

Speakers: Volodymyr Omelyan, Stephanie Baker (Bloomberg), Ilona Khmelova

11:20 - 12:10

Panel 2: Financing the New Marshall Plan

Unlocking frozen Russian assets and creating reconstruction bonds for the largest rebuilding effort since WWII.

Speakers: Timothy Ash (Chatham House), Omar Ritter (Former JPMorgan), Jeffrey Kramer (NOVA)

12:20 - 13:05

Panel 3: The Entrepreneurship Arsenal

Ukrainian startups building unicorns under bombardment - Europe's next industrial revolution.

Speakers: David Bateman (Claret Capital), John Kim (Jetbridge), Roman Suljyk (Resist.UA)

14:00 - 14:45

Panel 4: Powering the Future

Energy security with active soldier Sergey Kuzyara discussing frontline infrastructure protection.

Speakers: Sergey Kuzyara (48th Special Forces), Katarzyna Piquette (Former Deputy Minister Alberta)

15:30 - 16:20

Panel 5: Strategic Giving

How targeted philanthropy creates exponential returns for veteran rehabilitation and community resilience.

Speakers: Iryna Zhluktenko (Dzyga's Paw), Maria Lemberg (Shpyg), Thomas Jackson

17:15 - 18:05

Panel 6: Infrastructure as Economic Catalyst

Former Vice PM Ivan Vasyunik on rebuilding stronger - from gas networks to hospitals.

Speakers: Ivan Vasyunik (Former Vice PM), Kathryn Porter, Jeffrey Kramer

Ukraine Veterans Leadership Forum

5 Transformative Panels with 20+ Veterans

09:35

⭐ KEYNOTE: From Warriors to Nation Builders

Deputy Minister Ruslan Prykhodko outlines Ukraine's comprehensive veteran strategy.

Keynote: Ruslan Prykhodko, Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs

10:00 - 10:45

Panel 1: Leadership After Service

Veterans as Ukraine's greatest untapped leadership resource - from employment to POW reintegration.

Speakers: MAJ Sergiy Zvhazin (72nd Brigade), Oleksandr Kobzarev (Unbroken), Brooks Newmark

10:45 - 11:30

Panel 2: Forging the Future from Fire

How battlefield experiences transform into national mythology and state-building foundation.

Speakers: MG Vladyslav Klochkov (PTSD Center), Yevgeniy Malik (Former POW), Samuel Cook

11:45 - 12:30

Panel 3: Healing the Body

Advanced prosthetics and rehabilitation - restoring veterans to peak physical performance.

Speakers: Roman Chernenko (Wounded Mentor), Oleksii Gushchyn (14th National Guard), Gilly Norton

12:30 - 13:15

Panel 4: Transforming Trauma into Strength

Revolutionary PTSD approach - creating resilient leaders rather than broken warriors.

Speakers: MG Vladyslav Klochkov, Yuri Golik (47th Brigade), Jeff Hartman, Paul Joyal

15:30 - 16:20

Panel 5: Freedom from Captivity

POW survivors share their experiences of Russian captivity and the path to recovery.

Speakers: Roman Hrybov (35th Marines, Former POW), Yevgeniy Malik (Former POW), Iryna Bordun (War Widow)

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The World Is Getting Tired

After 3 years of war, "Ukraine fatigue" threatens Western support. These veteran voices rekindle urgency when it matters most.

Veterans Are Ukraine's Best Diplomats

Politicians make speeches. Veterans who've lived the war tell truths that change hearts and minds.

Information War = Real War

Russia spends billions on disinformation. We counter with authentic voices of those who survived.

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