On the 27th of April, 9th and 23rd of May, Polish-Ukrainian Security Panels were held online, entitled The Russian Invasion in Ukraine and its Consequences for Ukraine and International Security. The panels were organised by the University of Wrocław and the Institute of International Studies together with the University of Lviv and the International Security and Partnership Center in Ukraine.
During the conference, Polish and foreign experts from research centres and universities were able to exchange views on the armed conflict in Ukraine and its escalation in the military dimension. Other issues raised include Russian disinformation in the context of military operations in Ukraine, NATO's military activity against Russian aggression in Ukraine, as well as the consequences of the war in Ukraine for other security areas- economic, environmental or cultural.
The first panel “Implications of the conflict for the security of Ukraine and international security” was discussed by the following speakers:
Moderator - Dr hab Prof. Piotr Krzysztof Marszałek (UWr),
- Prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Stadtmüller (UWr)
- Dr hab. prof. Larysa Leshchenko (UWr)
- Gen. dyw. rez. Janusz Bronowicz
- Andrzej Wilk (OSW)
- Dr doc. Oleksandr Kuchyk (Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Deputy Director of the Center for International Security and Partnership)
- Dr doc. Yurij Temirow, (Dean of the Faculty of History and International Relations, Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University)
- Dr doc. Ihor Hurak, (Faculty of History, Political Science, and International Relations, Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University)
- Volodymyr Rybachuk (Coordination Centre of International Dialogue Ukraine-EU)
- Roman Woloszyn (Initiative and Development Centreof Cvil Society “Will and Wits")
The second panel “Military and non-military dimensions of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict” was discussed by the following speakers:
Moderator - Dr hab. Prof. Piotr Krzysztof Marszałek (UWr)
- Profesor nadzwyczajny Yevhen Mahda - (Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute)
- Docent Natalia Wojtowycz - (Ivan Franko National University of Lviv)
- Gen. bryg. rez. dr Jarosław Stróżyk – Uniwersytet Wrocławski
- Płk rez. dr hab. inż. Norbert Świętochowski, prof. AWL – (The General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land Forces)
- Płk dr inż. rez. Marek Kulczycki – Uniwersytet Wrocławski
The third panel “Humanitarian context of the conflict in Ukraine”. was discussed by the following speakers:
Moderator - Dr hab. Prof. Krzysztof Kociubiński (UWr).
- Dr hab. Prof. Larysa Leshchenko, Institute of International Studies, Department of Eastern Studies, University of Wrocław
- Dr hab. Prof. Piotr Krzysztof Marszałek - University of Wrocław, Institute of International Studies, Department of Security Research
- Dr hab. Prof. Przemysław Mikiewicz - University of Wrocław, Institute of International Studies, Department of Regional and Development Studies
- Dr. Helena Giebień - University of Wrocław, Institute of International Studies, Department of Eastern Studies
- Dr. Ihor Zeman – Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Institute of International Studies, Assistant professor of International Law, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of International Relations for didactic and methodological work
- Dr doc. Oleksandr Kuchyk – Faculty of International Relations of the Ivan Franko University in Lviv, Deputy Director of the Center for International Security and Partnership
Organisers:
- Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Wrocław
- Dean of the Faculty of International Relations of the University of Lviv
- Director of the Institute of International Studies at the University of Wrocław
- Director of the International Security and Partnership Center in Ukraine
- Head of the Department of Eastern Studies at the Institute of International Studies at the University of Wrocław
- Head of the Department of Eastern Security Studies at the Institute of International Studies at the University of Wrocław
Involved in organisation and coordination were:
- Dr Marek Kulczycki
- Dr Marek Musioł
- Mgr Tomasz Wieteska
- Ahata Malyuzenko
- Aleksandra Koczor
- Mgr Anzhelika Savchuk
- Liliya Deneka
- Viktoriia Ivakha
- Illia Bushmelov
